Production Manager - 1461

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations within a high-volume industrial textile and engineered materials facility. The Production Manager will oversee production supervisors, operators, and support teams across multiple shifts and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day production operations in a continuous manufacturing environment.
• Develop and execute production schedules to meet customer demand and plant objectives.
• Monitor KPIs including safety, quality, efficiency, scrap, downtime, and on-time delivery.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste.
• Analyze production data and implement corrective actions to address bottlenecks and process issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental requirements, and company policies.
• Lead root-cause investigations related to quality, equipment performance, and production losses.
• Manage labor utilization, staffing plans, and operating costs within budget targets.
• Support capital improvement projects, equipment upgrades, and process optimization initiatives.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Textile, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management.
• 5–10 years of manufacturing leadership experience with at least 3 years in a Production Manager or Operations Manager role.
• Experience in textile manufacturing, fiber production, polymers, automotive materials, or other continuous-process manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and production reporting tools.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

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