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.
Production Manager Future Form Manufacturing - 5.0 Sparks, NV Job Details Full-time $95,000 - $105,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Computer operation Trigonometry Industrial automation CAD Sheet metal fabrication Computer literacy Coaching Research Shop math Manufacturing facility experience Team development Team training Following blueprint specifications Computer skills Managing manufacturing teams Training & development Manufacturing engineering Manufacturing company experience Team motivation (leadership skill) Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description
JOB TITLE
PRODUCTION
MANAGER PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
To direct manufacturing operations through a team of leads and supervisors, ensuring increasing levels of customer and employee satisfaction while improving the efficiency and quality production of team members, materials and equipment and enhancing company profitability.
CORE VALUES
The following list of Core Values and Behaviors are necessary to meet the minimum requirements:
TEAMWORK
Help each other succeed Communicate clearly and directly, listen well Encourage team mates Blameless problem solving
HONESTY AND INTEGRITY
Honor your commitments Do the right thing Consistent in your attitudes and actions LEAN Improve processes Open to new ideas Share information, and teach Expose issues
NUMBERS FOCUSED
Deliver results Analyze data for improvement Take ownership and accountability Work smarter, not harder
EXCELLENCE
Exhibit passion in serving customers Contribute solutions Sense of urgency Be the best at what you do Seek knowledge FUN Be positive Celebrate achievements Don't take yourself too seriously
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES
Essential Provide direction for production personnel including leads and supervisors Coach and support, providing performance feedback on an ongoing basis Build group commitment to department and company goals and objectives Complete performance evaluations in a timely manner Responsible for hiring and progressive corrective counseling as needed Assess training needs, providing assistance as needed Assess shop equipment and automation needs in conjunction with Director of Operations; research and provide sound recommendations accordingly Formulate and recommend manufacturing policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and the profitability of the operation Develop the manufacturing plan and establish procedures for maintaining high standards of manufacturing operations to ensure that products conform to established customer and company quality standards Effectively resolve customer concerns and issues in conjunction with internal customer contacts Work with Director of Operations on major projects (e.g., plant layout changes, installation of capital equipment, major repairs, etc.) Participate in planning, utilizing expertise and creativity for smooth job flow Utilize problem solving techniques as needed for various manufacturing functions Identify, recommend and implement changes to improve productivity, reduce cost and scrap, monitor rework data Direct the establishment, implementation and maintenance of production standards Communicate and implement all policies and procedures of Future Form Manufacturing. Oversee Sheet Metal, Weld, Paint, and Shipping team activities, providing direction, motivation and feedback Assess shop staffing needs and coordinate with shop leads and Administration Represent Future Form Manufacturing positively and professionally in all internal and external customer contacts Participate in corporate business planning and administration Keep current on information and technology affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure compliance Maintain the responsibilities of the
ISO 9001
system in accordance with the requirements defined in the Quality Manual, and Procedure Level documentation Participate actively and positively in Lean activities Participate in sales and marketing efforts Keep work area clean and organized Other duties as assigned
REPORTS TO
Director of Operations
SUPERVISES
Shop production personnel including leads and supervisors
WORKS WITH
Customers, consultants, suppliers, Future Form Manufacturing Team Members
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION
Follow all OSHA safety regulations and those set by Future Form Manufacturing
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION
Essential BA/BS in industrial, mechanical or Business Administration or an acceptable combination of education and experience Minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing management, preferably in a process-oriented company Minimum of 3 years experience managing a significant segment of a large manufacturer or the entire operation of a smaller manufacturer Strong knowledge of all facets of precision sheet metal manufacturing Strong math skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; algebra, geometry and trigonometry Strong blue print knowledge including flat pattern layout knowledge Strong ability to counsel team members and to coach and train Strong ability to manage multiple priorities Strong interpersonal skills Good computer skills: Word, Excel and Internet use mandatory Strong ability to read, analyze and interpret written instructions. Ability to trust people to work smart Beneficial High school graduate or equivalent Additional related education (e.g., engineering, metallurgy, management and business type courses, problem solving techniques, leadership development) Knowledge of CAD systems and of automated (robotic) equipment programming
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION
Sit 5%, Stand 73%, Bend 5%, Lift 5%, Reach Above Shoulder 10%, Drive 2%. Maximum (minutes): Sit 30, Stand 480, Bend 3, Lift 3, Reach Above Shoulder 120, Drive 30. Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Must have normal vision (with or without corrective lenses) and hearing (with or without corrective hearing aids).
Working Environment:
Shop environment. Moderate noise level. Exposure to dust, heat and cold. This will require drug testing per company policy. Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm