Production Manager
Production Manager
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead day-to-day manufacturing operations at our plant. The Production Manager will ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production by managing schedules, resources, and cross-functional teams. The role focuses on meeting production targets, optimizing processes, minimizing waste, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, schedule, and supervise production activities to meet output, quality, and delivery targets.
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Manage and develop production staff, including hiring, training, performance reviews, and shift coordination.
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Oversee plant operations to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
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Implement and drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar) to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
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Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability.
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Monitor production metrics and KPIs, prepare reports, and communicate performance to senior management.
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Collaborate with supply chain, quality, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve production issues and support new product introductions.
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Control production budgets, labor allocation, and material usage to meet financial objectives.
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Enforce and promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence across the plant.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
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5+ years of progressive manufacturing or production experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
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Demonstrated experience in plant operations, production planning, and process optimization.
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Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality management systems, and safety regulations.
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Proven track record with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) and project management.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration.
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Proficiency with production planning tools, ERP/MRP systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing production demands.
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/18/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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