Production Manager
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager with hands‑on production experience overseeing and optimizing day‑to‑day warehouse and production operations. This role will be responsible for driving operational efficiency, maintaining high standards of quality and safety, communicating with vendors and manufacturers, monitoring production goals, adjusting production schedules, and leading teams in a fast‑paced environment. The Production Manager will collaborate with logistics, purchasing, and sales departments to resolve production discrepancies and ensure compliance and safety standards are upheld.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily production operations, ensuring efficient workflows and timely completion of operational goals
- Lead, develop, and support production teams to promote productivity, accountability, and employee engagement
- Create and manage production schedules
- Monitor inventory, materials, staffing, and workflow to ensure operational needs are consistently met
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, increase productivity, and enhance overall efficiency
- Establish and maintain operational procedures and best practices
- Review production reports, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement corrective actions when necessary
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations
- Collaborate with leadership and cross‑functional teams to support business and production objectives
- Help drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout warehouse operations
- Administer performance reviews, provide guidance and coaching as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred)
- 5+ years experience managing warehouse operations
- Experience within the food industry (highly preferred)
- Lean Certification (a big plus)
- Experience with MS Dynamics (a plus)
- Strong leadership, organizational, problem‑solving, and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced operational environment
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan
For more information on this Production Manager role and other full‑time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at 484‑214‑2682 and reference JO#03710‑0013505902.