Production Manager
Gerber Collision & Glass · Buffalo Grove, IL · 2 mo ago
Marketing$60k–$80k/yrFull-time
Key Job Responsibilities
- Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan
- Plan daily production schedule to maximize efficiency and maintain cycle time goals
- Run production meeting to communicate priorities to staff
- Perform in-process quality control checks to ensure company standards are met
- Immediately identify and address any quality issues or production delays
- Perform final quality inspection prior to delivery of the vehicle to customer
- Ensure the customers’ vehicles are repaired on time, exceeding Gerber Collision’s quality expectations and the customers’ needs
Education And/or Experience Required
- A High School Diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience in a collision repair environment or similar role
- 3 years experience Required
Skills/Abilities
- Self Motivated and decision making skills
- Effectively operate in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating multi-tasking ability while working under pressure
- Time Management Skills - Must be able to meet deadlines
- Give Direction in a team environment
- Ability to interpret work scope from vehicle estimates or work orders
- Customer Service Oriented and strong organizational skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle repair practices
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
The Production Manager’s Role
The Production Manager is committed to being a dedicated Brand Ambassador of Gerber Collision at all times.
Other Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- Frequently required to bend, crouch, reach, handle tools and lift in excess of 50lbs of materials
- I-Car Registered (working towards Gold Class certification)
Benefits That Drive Your Success
- Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
- 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for Full time Employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week
- 6 paid holidays annually
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
- Employer Paid Continuing Education Opportunities
- Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually
- Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend
- Voluntary Daily Pay option available
About Us
Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years.
Compensation Details
Pay: $60,000 - $80,000 a year.