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Production Manager

Date: 03-26-2025

Location: Wichita | KS

Job ID: LP81149

Phone: 484-690-9606

Fax: 610-941-2424

Contact: Chuck Winter

Salary: 100k to 110k

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My client is a Fortune 100 company with large manufacturing plant that needs a Production Manager.

The Production Manager will be responsible for a substantial portion of the daily production function within a plant. This individual will incorporate best-in-class practices to increase productivity and drive improvement in all business metrics and will focus on development and management of production personnel, particularly next generation leadership.

  • Direct Production Supervisors in the plant and coordinate production work through familiarity with all manufacturing
  • processes. Maintain a continual awareness of safety, quality, efficiency, scrap and production schedules.
  • Motivate and direct the training of Production Supervisors. Train and develop individuals, instill in them a sense of responsibility, and evaluate them on their progress.
  • Work with leadership and CI/Mfg. Engineering to develop a roadmap for Continuous Improvement in the assigned area for processes and productivity.
  • Attain production goals through effective scheduling to meet customer demands.
  • Drive daily, weekly, and monthly performance metrics to ensure budgetary requirements are achieved.
  • Provide leadership to create a work environment that drives excellence in productivity, customer service and quality.
  • Ensure compliance with plant safety rules, policies and procedures and established housekeeping practices.
  • Understand and support plant KPIs and Shop Floor Management objectives.
  • Use continuous improvement skills such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean manufacturing, etc. to drive improvement.
  • Foster a work environment built on fair and consistent treatment of all employees.
  • Prepare and lead the execution of annual operating budgets and financial plans.
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance and ISO-9000 policies, procedures and manuals.
  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of six (6) years of experience as a Production Supervisor in a large, high complexity, high volume INDUSTRIAL manufacturing environment or Associate degree and a minimum of eight (8) years of experience as a Production Supervisor in a large, high complexity, high volume INDUSTRIAL manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a large, high complexity, high volume INDUSTRIAL manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency using MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to work 2nd Shift (2:30PM-11:00PM, Monday-Friday) as well as weekend overtime as needed to support production. NOTE: Shift could change in the future based on business need.

Preferred:

  • Experience applying Lean manufacturing, 5S and Six Sigma.

High energy people used to a fast paced environment please apply!

Send a resume to dg@libertyjobs.com for immediate response.

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