Job Summary:
The Production Manager is responsible for organizing and supervising work in the Production Department. Performs other duties as required and reports to the General Manager or Operations Manager.
Essential Functions
- Monitors and ensures implementation of recommended changes in work methods and/or equipment usage to improve labor utilization, production efficiency and department expenses
- Leads, trains, and supervises the Production staff and departments
- Responsible for overseeing all new hire training and conducts regular and ongoing training in all departments
- Consults with engineering, sales and service management to ensure the smooth operation of the plant
- Responsible for execution of company production policies, procedures and standards
- Responsible for setting, monitoring, and ensuring that standards for production, quality, housekeeping and safety are met
- Responsible for creating and adherence to department budgets, as well as hiring, discipline and employee relations
- Follow written and verbal instructions, attend meetings and perform other tasks as directed by supervision.
Additional Functions
- May work with and support other branch personnel as required by supervision.
Qualifications
- Have a minimum of two years of business management experience in a production environment with strong supervisory and management skills
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to lead, motivate and develop staff
- Recognize colors, sizes and types of product. Count, add and subtract accurately
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English, ability to comprehend and follow direction, as well as good time management skills and being a team player.
Education
- High School graduation or similar experience.
Typical Physical Activity
- Physical Demands/Requirements consist of standing, sitting, walking, stooping, driving a forklift, grasping, moving equipment, pushing, pulling, moving loaded carts weighing up to 500 lbs.
, reading, speaking, hearing, and lifting up to 60 lbs.
Typical Environmental Conditions
- Production areas of a typical industrial laundry facility which includes variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust.
Travel Requirements
- Occasionally, to visit customers or possibly to attend training meetings.
Our full-time employees may enjoy:
- 401 K Plan with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA/HSA
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
- Choice of Global Cash Card or Direct Deposit
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Advancement
- Development Opportunities
- Inclusive and Diverse Team EnvironmentBenefits may vary for positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement.