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Production Manager
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A Production Plant Manager directs work and resources needed for a manufacturing production process. Plans and manages production work that meets cost, quality and quantity specifications for a company or project.
$95,169 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Production Manager -
Polymer Extrusions Location:
North Central Florida Compensation:
$100,000 range, depending on experienceEmployment Type:
Full-time We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead operations in a polymer extrusion manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for overseeing production performance, driving efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supporting a safe, high-performing team. Responsibilities Manage daily extrusion production operations to meet output, quality, and delivery goals. Lead and develop production supervisors, operators, and support staff. Monitor KPIs including throughput, scrap, downtime, labor efficiency, and on-time delivery. Partner with maintenance, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve production issues. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company standards. Drive training, accountability, and standard work across the production floor. Support process optimization for polymer extrusion equipment, tooling, and line performance. Qualifications 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, preferably in plastics, polymer, or extrusion environments. Strong understanding of extrusion processes, production scheduling, and plant operations. Proven experience leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Solid problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or process optimization preferred. Ability to analyze production data and make sound operational decisions. What We Offer Competitive salary in the $100K range Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to lead in a growing manufacturing environment Chance to make a direct impact on production performance and team success H1Pay:
$90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of expereince as a production manager in a manufacturing enviornment? What industries? Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)? How many years of injection molding or other polymer mfg processed? Which types? How many years of polymer extrusion experience? What products?Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance