Production Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage production schedules based on weekly demand established by plant leadership
• Communicate daily, weekly, and monthly production goals to supervisors, team leads, and operators
• Drive schedule execution while maintaining adherence to quality and delivery expectations
• Monitor production workflows, labor utilization, and manufacturing performance across assigned areas
• Adjust schedules, staffing, or operational resources as needed to support production requirements
• Cookordination with other production areas to ensure proper flow of information, materials, and finished product
• Support operational execution across fabrication, coatings, assembly, integration, or related manufacturing activities

Team Leadership & Floor Management

• Supervise production staff and maintain accountability to operational expectations
• Emphasize organizational structure on the manufacturing floor and establish clear expectations for teams and operators
• Train, mentor, and motivate team members to achieve production and performance goals
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, communication, and operational execution
• Maintain a strong floor presence and support hands-on leadership across manufacturing operations
• Spend the majority of time on the manufacturing floor supporting production execution and issue resolution

Safety & Quality

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards across manufacturing operations
• Promote adherence to manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and operational standards
• Partner with Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to resolve production issues and support corrective actions
• Support operational discipline and accountability related to safety and quality performance

Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement

• Implement process improvements to improve operator efficiency, workflow execution, and manufacturing performance
• Support Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives across operations
• Monitor production metrics and operational performance data to identify improvement opportunities
• Report production metrics, operational issues, and performance updates to plant leadership
• Aid in process optimization, layout improvements, standardized work practices, and operational scalability initiatives