Production Manager
EnerSys · Warrensburg, MO · 2 days ago
MarketingFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Lead all Autonomous Production Unit (APU) resources to achieve production targets while ensuring compliance with Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) requirements and quality standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, reduce waste and scrap, and improve product quality.
- Champion EnerSys Operating System (EOS) tools including MDI, 5S, TPM, Hour by Hour, OEE, Root Cause Problem Solving, RIEs, and JDIs.
- Maintain compliance with manufacturing processes, procedures, and quality inspection requirements.
- Coach, mentor, and develop supervisors and production teams while fostering a positive, accountable culture.
- Partner with matrix managers and other APU Managers to optimize plant performance.
- Monitor KPIs, manage departmental budgets, and ensure achievement of production goals.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EHS audits, risk assessments, and safe work procedures.
- Promote housekeeping standards through 5S and Gemba Walks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum three years of production management experience.
- Leverage Lean Six Sigma knowledge.
- Experience in employee relations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety management.
- Experience conducting risk assessments and developing safe work procedures.
- Background in Manufacturing, Production Control, Engineering, or Continuous Improvement is preferred.