Manager Production

## Manager Production Apply locations:
Victoria, Texastime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Career Area:
** Manufacturing
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* Job Description:

**** Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Caterpillar is seeking an 1st Shift
** Assembly Production Manager
** in Victoria, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a production schedule, technicians, and overall performance of designated value stream to meet Caterpillar’s goals for People, Quality, Velocity and Cost. This position will report to the Senior Production Manager.
** What you can look forward to in this role:
*** Monitor and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean product environment.
* Determines processing needs to assure fixtures, tooling and methods are provided to meet schedules and production requirements.
* Daily tie-in with production management to designate workload, priorities and sequence for work assigned.
* Determines overtime need, determines priorities when resources are insufficient, and decides when disciplinary action is necessary.
* Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency. Works to improve processes, timeliness and reduce costs by eliminating non-value-added activities.
* Ensures the quality of product produced and conforms to Caterpillars Quality Policy while maintaining cost.
* Ensure necessary parts and materials are ordered and distributed in a timely and efficient manner
* Implement various corporate initiatives such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, CQMS/ISO certification, etc.
* Responsible for training and development of staff, time keeping, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, and ensuring consistent application of organizational needs.
** A successful candidate in this role will showcase their skills in:
*** Performance Management:
Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance.
* Analytical Thinking:
Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
* Effective Communications:
Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
* Accuracy and Attention to Detail:
Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
** Top Candidates for this position may also have:
*** Microsoft suite & SAP experience
* Ability to work cross functionally with multiple diverse work groups in the facility.
* Previous leadership experience
* Previous assembly experience
* Leadership and/or participation in facility safety initiatives
* Process improvement experience
* Lean manufacturing experience

Additional Information:

The primary location for this position is Victoria, TX.Domestic relocation assistance is not available

Sponsorship is not available### ###
** Summary Pay Range:**$89,210.00 - $Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
** Benefits:
** Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
* Medical, dental, and vision benefits
* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
* 401(k) savings plans
* Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
* Health Lifestyle Programs
* Employee Assistance Program
* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
* Career Development
* Incentive bonus
* Disability benefits
* Life Insurance
* Parental leave
* Adoption benefits
* Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees### ### ### Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
** Posting Dates:
** May 26, 2026 - June 9, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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