Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations with energy and precision. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily production activities, ensure adherence to safety and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your leadership will inspire teams to meet production goals efficiently while maintaining a safe, compliant, and productive environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional passionate about manufacturing excellence and operational efficiency.
Duties
- Coordinate and supervise all aspects of production processes to meet output targets while maintaining high quality standards.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols in line with industry standards, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety regulations.
- Monitor manufacturing workflows, identify bottlenecks, and develop solutions to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
- Lead, motivate, and train production staff to ensure they operate safely and effectively, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to uphold product integrity and regulatory standards.
- Oversee equipment maintenance schedules, troubleshooting issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Manage heavy lifting operations safely by training staff on proper techniques and using appropriate lifting equipment when necessary.
Skills
- Requires 3- 5 years of diverse experience in a lumber/plywood manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a collaborative, solution focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills
- High School level or above.
- Intermediate / advanced computer skills (Office package).
- Bilingual preferable (English/Spanish).
- Knowledge of supervision and leadership main principles, planning and scheduling of work assignments, handling of personnel problems, is essential.
- Demonstrated experience working on a wood machinery environment.
- Demonstrated management of key performance indicators and driving daily results.
- Knowledge in ERP software management.
Join us as a Production Manager and become a vital part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to manufacturing excellence! Your expertise will help shape efficient processes, uphold safety standards, and deliver high-quality products that make a difference.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $79,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Production management: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- English and Spanish (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Denton, TX 76207 (Required)
Work Location: In person