Production Manager
Production Manager
LOCATION: Indianapolis, IN
TRAVEL: None
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing manufacturing while ensuring that personnel are following company processes and adhering to company policies. This leader will manage a production team of thirty associates across one shift while ensuring delivery, performance, and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leadership and driving a culture of Continuous Improvement.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversees the manufacture of products while ensuring delivery, performance, and quality standards are consistently met
- Ensures a healthy and safe working environment, and compliance with federal and state regulations, with collaboration with other team members
- Works collaboratively with team members to drive continuous improvement of production processes to eliminate waste and increase first-pass yield
- Trains manufacturing employees to ensure they have the skills to follow company processes
- Oversees daily production schedules and work assignments for assigned areas of production; Maintains production reports as required
- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive
- Works with immediate supervisor and HR to reward and discipline employees as needed in accordance with company policies
- Performs other related duties as assigned, including continuous improvement projects that are assigned by supervisor
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as mechanical or industrial engineering is preferred
- 3 - 5 years of experience in industrial manufacturing environment with progressive responsibilities is required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft office tools, including Excel, is required
- Excellent organizational and managerial skills
- Ability to motivate and lead other associates to accomplish goals
Lean Focus LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
At Lean Focus, we help businesses overcome their biggest challenges by transforming them for the better, and for the long-term. A "who's who" of global leaders in every industry, our clients include some of the world's most respected brands and several members of the Fortune 1000.