Production Manager

Production Manager GTI Fabrication - 1.0 Buffalo, NY Job Details Full-time $108,000 - $130,000 a year 7 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Operations management Bachelor's degree Production planning Production management Business Administration Productivity software Full Job Description Company Overview GTI Fabrication designs and manufactures complex modular systems supporting data centers, energy, and industrial markets. With operations in Arizona and New York, we specialize in high-mix, build-to-order manufacturing and full system integration—delivering scalable, mission-critical infrastructure solutions in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Production Manager Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Production Manager to oversee daily operations in our manufacturing facility. This role is critical to ensure efficient production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and meeting delivery deadlines. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing workflows, ability and willingness to be hands on and a commitment to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Manage production schedules based on weekly demand created by plant leadership. Communicate to supervisors, team leads, and operators daily, weekly, monthly production goals Emphasize organizational structure on the manufacturing floor and set clear expectations for each team and operator Supervise production staff and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Monitor production processes and adjust schedules or resources as needed. Implement process improvements to boost efficiency of each operator and cell that fall within responsibility Coordinate with other production areas to ensure proper flow of information, materials, and finished product Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Train and motivate team members to achieve performance goals. Report on production metrics and suggest improvements to plant management. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or production management. Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process optimization methodologies. Experience in fabrication, coatings, electro-mechanical assembly, complex assembly or integration Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in production management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Ability to spend majority of time on the manufacturing floor Preferred Skills Certification in project management or process improvement (e.g., PMP, Lean Six Sigma). Experience with ERP systems and data analytics tools. Familiarity with ISO standards and regulatory compliance. GTI promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all employees and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

Pay:

$108,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person