We are seeking a Production Manager to oversee our Die Casting manufacturing division. Candidates must possess extensive expertise in die casting operations to help us elevate our performance in safety, delivery timelines, cost efficiency, and product quality. Core Responsibilities Prioritize workplace safety by spearheading continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the Toyota Production System. Collaborate with the Quality department to establish objectives focused on minimizing scrap, decreasing customer grievances, and documenting non-conformances. Optimize operational efficiency by refining manpower distribution, 5-S standards, and facility organization. Partner with the maintenance team to help maximize equipment reliability and uptime. Utilize analytical, data-backed insights to resolve complex manufacturing challenges. Be prepared for occasional travel by air or vehicle, estimated at 10-20% of the time. Professional Qualifications Candidates are expected to hold a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field of study. You must have substantial, hands-on experience with die casting processes, specifically within the automotive sector, along with a minimum of three years in a leadership or supervisory capacity. We are looking for a proven track record of enhancing safety standards, controlling costs, and improving delivery and quality metrics. Furthermore, you must demonstrate a strong commitment to utilizing data-driven metrics to identify production trends and address operational vulnerabilities. Technical Proficiencies Optimizing production workflows Working knowledge of AS9100 standards Die Casting expertise
IATF 16949
compliance Toyota Production System methodology TPS implementation Conducting trend analysis 5S workplace organization Equipment and Technology Operation of Die Casting machinery