Top 38 Production manager Jobs in Sturgis, Mi

Extrusion Superintendent
Postle Operating LLC —Howe, IN
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
Quick Apply
Production Manager
Real Alloy —Coldwater, MI
- On call
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Recruiting
1d
Foundry Production Manager
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing —Sturgis, MI
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
8d
Offset Pressroom Manager
Max Solutions Canada —Sturgis, MI
- Overnight shift
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Casting Assistant Manager - 2nd Shift
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing —Angola, IN
- $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
Quick Apply
Production Supervisor, Dryers (2nd shift) - Sturgis, MI Plant
Abbott Laboratories —Sturgis, MI
- $61,300 - $122,700 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Children
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
1st Shift Production Supervisor
Lozier —Middlebury, IN
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
6d
Plant Manager - Foods
Meijer —Middlebury, IN
- Full-time
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Store discount
- Paid parental leave
1d
Production Manager
Cavco Goshen —Goshen, IN
- 18 years or older
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
Quick Apply
Production Supervisor Trainee, Packaging (3rd shift) - Sturgis, MI Plant
Abbott Laboratories —Sturgis, MI
- $50,700 - $101,300 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Production Supervisor
Dauch —Three Rivers, MI
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 4 years
Operations Manager - Production & Customer Service
Brazing Concepts LLC —Coldwater, MI
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Supervising experience
- Driving
Quick Apply
Production Manager
Satellite Industries Inc —Bristol, IN
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- Senior level
Quick Apply
Assembly Department Manager
Summit Polymers —Vicksburg, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Team management
- No travel
Quick Apply
7d
Operations Manager - Manufacturing
Summit Polymers —Vicksburg, MI
- Full-time
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
7d
Production Supervisor
Real Alloy —Coldwater, MI
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Basic math
Production Lead
Essenhaus Foods —Middlebury, IN
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
Quick Apply
9d
Management Trainee
Darling Ingredients Inc. —Coldwater, MI
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Inventory management
- Military
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
7d
Plant Manager
VAUPELL INDUSTRIAL —Constantine, MI
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer skills
Quick Apply
2d
Blend/Press/Sinter Coordinator-1st shift
ELMET TECHNOLOGIES LLC —Coldwater, MI
- $25.00 - $29.50 an hour
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
8d

I want to receive the latest job alert for production manager in sturgis, mi

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

production manager jobs near sturgis, mi

Extrusion Superintendent

Postle Operating LLC
Howe, IN

Quick Apply

Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Plant management
Computer operation
Operational analysis
Performance improvement leadership
Workplace incident investigation management
Production data analysis
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Process audits
Team supervision
Implementing manufacturing quality control protocols
Packing
5 years
Aluminum
Computer literacy
Coaching
Basic math
Operations coordination planning
Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Project management experience in manufacturing
Talent development
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Manufacturing facility experience
Disciplinary action management
Team development
Key Performance Indicators
Extrusion machines
Compliance management
Quality control data analysis
Decision making
Team training

Full Job Description

Job Summary:
The Aluminum Extrusion Superintendent is responsible for the overall leadership, coordination, and performance of the extrusion operation and all supporting departments within the facility. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager and has oversight of Extrusion, Maintenance, Die Shop, Packing, and Paint Line operations. The Superintendent is responsible for ensuring all departments operate safely, efficiently, and in alignment with company expectations for safety, quality, delivery, cost, housekeeping, employee development, and continuous improvement. This role provides leadership to department supervisors and managers while driving accountability, operational excellence, and measurable continuous improvement across the plant.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Report directly to the Plant Manager and provide leadership across all assigned departments.
Oversee the daily operations of Extrusion, Maintenance, Die Shop, Packing, and Paint Line.
Ensure safety is the number one priority in all departments.
Lead and enforce compliance with all company policies, safety procedures, work instructions, and department expectations.
Drive plant performance in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, and housekeeping.
Hold department leaders, supervisors, and team members accountable for performance, communication, follow-through, and compliance with expectations.
Coordinate all departments to ensure smooth production flow from extrusion through finishing, packing, and shipment.
Work closely with the Plant Manager to establish priorities, address operational concerns, and support company objectives.
Ensure production schedules are executed efficiently, and customer requirements are met.
Partner with department leadership to address equipment performance, downtime, preventative maintenance, tooling readiness, staffing needs, and production issues.
Oversee quality expectations throughout all areas to ensure product meets company and customer requirements.
Support and lead continuous improvement efforts related to safety, quality, machine uptime, labor efficiency, scrap reduction, recovery, standard work, housekeeping, and overall process flow.
Monitor department performance metrics and take corrective action when goals are not met.
Ensure strong communication is maintained between all departments, all shifts, and plant leadership.
Conduct regular audits and floor presence to verify safe work practices, housekeeping standards, employee performance, and operational discipline.
Lead employee development through coaching, accountability, training, and performance management.
Support investigations, corrective actions, disciplinary action, and follow-up related to safety, quality, attendance, performance, and operational issues.
Promote a culture of urgency, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
Enforce company rules, policies, and procedures in a firm, fair, and consistent manner.
Participate in leadership meetings, production reviews, planning discussions, and plant improvement initiatives.

Leadership Expectations:

Lead all departments with a strong focus on safety, accountability, and results.
Set clear expectations for managers, supervisors, and team leads, and ensure those expectations are consistently met.
Drive communication and teamwork between departments to eliminate gaps and improve plant performance.
Make decisions that support operational efficiency, employee accountability, and customer satisfaction.
Maintain a visible leadership presence on the floor and address issues immediately.

Continuous Improvement Expectations:

Identify recurring operational issues and lead structured improvement actions to eliminate root causes and prevent repeat problems.
Use production data, downtime tracking, quality results, scrap/recovery performance, safety findings, and employee feedback to prioritize improvement opportunities.
Lead cross-functional improvement projects involving Extrusion, Maintenance, Die Shop, Packing, Paint Line, Quality, and other support departments as needed.
Develop and sustain standard work, audit processes, corrective actions, and follow-up systems to ensure improvements are maintained.
Promote employee involvement in continuous improvement by encouraging problem identification, practical solutions, ownership, and follow-through at all levels.

Qualifications and Skills:

Minimum of 5 to 10 years of aluminum extrusion or related manufacturing experience is preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Strong working knowledge of extrusion operations, maintenance coordination, die shop functions, packing processes, and paint line operations.
Strong leadership, communication, organization, and accountability skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple departments and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to analyze production and operational performance and implement improvements.
Experience with continuous improvement methods such as 5S, Lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, corrective action, standard work, and KPI tracking is preferred.
Solid verbal and written communication skills.
Basic math and computer skills.
Ability to read and understand production, quality, and operational data.

Physical / Work Environment Requirements:

Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, moving equipment, and production activity.
Must be able to walk the plant floor for extended periods.
Must be able to respond to issues across multiple departments and shifts as needed.

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

production manager jobs in sturgis, mi

Extrusion Superintendent

Production Manager

Foundry Production Manager

Offset Pressroom Manager

Casting Assistant Manager - 2nd Shift

Production Supervisor, Dryers (2nd shift) - Sturgis, MI Plant

1st Shift Production Supervisor

Plant Manager - Foods

Production Manager

Production Supervisor Trainee, Packaging (3rd shift) - Sturgis, MI Plant

Production Supervisor

Operations Manager - Production & Customer Service

Production Manager

Assembly Department Manager

Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Production Supervisor

Production Lead

Management Trainee

Plant Manager

Blend/Press/Sinter Coordinator-1st shift

I want to receive the latest job alert for production manager in sturgis, mi

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected