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Production Manager
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Production Manager is responsible for all aspects of production, production level preventative maintenance, production quality, Safety, production cost control and other related activities. The Production Manager must carry management responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
$80,000 - $110,000
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Who You Are:
Self-motivated and goal-oriented person with a drive to succeed to maximize business results.
Fosters a whatever it takes attitude to get the job done.
Skills You Bring:
- 5 years management experience in manufacturing environment; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven track record in safety accountability and responsibility
- Must have the demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a diverse workforce
- Must be a change agent with strong analytical abilities
- Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures including lean manufacturing techniques required
- Must have excellent follow through and communications skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments
- Must demonstrate proficient computer skills to include knowledge of manufacturing software, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
What you will be doing:
- Communicates the Trulite Strategic Vision to the production team
- Manages and monitors branch safety conditions to ensure compliance to OSHA standards and to reduce hazards in the workplace.
- Sets production goals, monitors, and manages all aspects of production.
- Manages inventory levels and ensures that effective cost control processes are in place and followed.
- Communicates regularly with senior management and support functions.
- Manages subordinate supervisors who supervise a total of 30 employees in the Production and Transportation departments.
- Oversees training of new or existing employees to include work methods and procedures
- Acts as a positive resource and mentor to all employees, ensuring they are knowledgeable about company’s business success and growth within the organization
- Lead the way with execution of key company initiatives impacting production
- Oversees the inspection of products to verify conformance to Company specifications
- Provides timely and accurate feedback on performance reviews and disciplinary problems, material shortages, equipment problems etc. when required or appropriate
- Ensures on-time delivery and manages the flow of products
- Accurate and timely production reporting
- Continued assessment of cost reduction opportunities through the utilization of resources to remove process costs and improve efficiencies
- Maintains and improves quality levels by ensuring that all work processes are performed correctly and accurately.
- Controls and minimizes labor overtime, premium freight and repair expenses
- Communicates regularly with senior management and support functions (i.e. HR, Customer Service, Sales, etc.)
Why Trulite:
Trulite offers the most comprehensive benefit coverage in the industry. We give our employees immediate access to health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits, as well as provide short/long-term disability coverage to protect you financially if injured outside of work.
Stay with us for a year and your 401k employer match is 100% vested and immediately becomes part of your ever improving financial plan. This is also true for those who select and contribute to their Health Savings Account. We match on both employee and family coverage to help cover out-of-pocket expenses and if unused continues to grow until needed. The employer match for your HAS, if you choose to participate, is also vested immediately at 100% improving your financial health.
Trulite bears most of the cost of your benefits. We structured these benefits because we care not only about your physical well-being but your financial health and welfare too. Let us show you why Trulite values you as an employee and how we will help you achieve financial independence.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.