Production Manager

Well established and growing company has an excellent opportunity available for a Production Manager. This position will help manage a 24/ 7 manufacturing operation. Directs and coordinates activities of production department(s) in processing materials or manufacturing products by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Make recommendations to improve productivity, quality, efficiency, on time delivery and safety.

• Plan and organize production schedules to meet deadlines
• Manage budgets and monitor production costs
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the process
• Oversee staff and assign responsibilities to team members
• Identify and manage production risks or bottlenecks
• Collaborate with procurement to ensure materials are available
• Monitor equipment and schedule routine maintenance
• Implement health and safety regulations on the production floor
• Track progress with reports and communicate with senior management
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations
• Maintain knowledge of, support, administer and ensure compliance with all company policies.

• Associate’s degree in related field, or equivalent industry work experience required;
  Bachelor’s degree with Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of manufacturing supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience in plastic injection molding, extrusion, thermoplastics, polymers, PVC, rubber, elastomers, TPE, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, HDPE, LLDPE, LDPE, and / or thermoforming would be a plus.