Production Manager

What you will do:

• Production Supervision: Oversee daily production activities, ensuring operations meet production goals, quality standards, and deadlines.
• Staff Management: Supervise, mentor, and support production staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Approve and report work time, including employees’ absences, vacation time and overtime.
• Scheduling: Develop and maintain production schedules to meet demand and optimize resource allocation (labor, equipment, and materials).
• Process Optimization: Identify areas for improvement in the production process and implement changes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that all products meet the required quality standards and that production adheres to health and safety guidelines.
• Troubleshooting: Quickly address any production issues or bottlenecks, resolving problems to keep production on track.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (e.g., supply chain, maintenance, and quality control) to ensure smooth workflow and meet customer expectations.
• Reporting: Prepare regular reports on production performance, including output, efficiency, and any challenges encountered.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering, business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the manufacturing, framing components, modular or pre-fabricated construction in production management in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 3 years of proved experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and manage teams in a fast-paced production setting.
• Strong understanding of production processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control.
• Proficiency in production planning and scheduling software.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.