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The People Co.
Production Manager
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What they do
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.
$112,097 / year median in New York
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is looking to bring on board a hands on, continuous improvement oriented Production Manager for their facility in the Long Island, NY area. In this exciting position, you will oversee and optimize the day-to-day operations of the organization. This is a great opportunity to be a key stakeholder in a growing company that invests in its employees. What we are looking for you to do: Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices across all departments. Develop and implement operational strategies that drive business growth and enhance productivity. Implement new policies and procedures. Entrepreneurial experience in terms of building from the ground up. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, Sanitation and Manufacturing regulations. Champion a H&S culture. Ensure that production meets and exceeds standards for safety, cost, quality, productivity, and customer service. Ensure that plant efficiency is maintained at the highest possible level without sacrificing safety, quality and plant standards. Oversee project management initiatives, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope. Review, maintain, control and implement corrective actions. Facilitate and implement lean principles across all aspects of manufacturing. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team development and innovation. Continually coach, direct and train employees utilizing lean principles. Ensure department is running efficiently, from logistics, production, quality, health and safety, maintenance, sanitation, and CI. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance and make data-driven decisions.