Production Manager

HW Staffing Solutions

Cincinnati, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Call Centers, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Diversity, Finance, Leadership, Manufacturing, Metrics, Onboarding, Operations, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Management, Production Schedule, Production Systems, Productivity Management, Quality Metrics, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Cincinnati, OH
POSTED
Today
Job Description

Production Manager

Position Summary:
This role oversees daily operations and leads a large team. The ideal candidate is an experienced production leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, knows how to develop people, and can drive performance through accountability and process improvement. Embroidery experience is a plus-but not required.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead, coach, and develop a team of 25-30 employees, including a supervisor and two team leads
  2. Create and maintain a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
  3. Ensure production goals, quality standards, and on-time delivery metrics are consistently achieved
  4. Manage workflow, staffing, and scheduling to maximize efficiency and throughput
  5. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste
  6. Address performance concerns, set clear expectations, provide coaching, and take corrective action when needed
  7. Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational compliance
  8. Partner cross-functionally with planning, quality, and maintenance teams
  9. Track and analyze KPIs to drive data-informed decisions
  10. Support onboarding and training to build a strong, sustainable workforce
Qualifications:
  1. 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  2. 2+ years of leadership experience managing teams (including supervisors or leads preferred)
  3. Proven ability to motivate teams and drive results in a high-volume setting
  4. Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset
  5. Experience managing production schedules, workflow, and performance metrics
  6. Excellent communication and leadership skills
  7. Ability to hold teams accountable while maintaining engagement and morale
  8. Embroidery or textile experience is a plus, but not required
  9. Hands-on leader who is comfortable on the production floor
  10. Organized, decisive, and results-driven
  11. Experience managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
  12. Strong focus on efficiency, quality, and team development
Work Environment:
  1. Fast-paced production facility
  2. Frequent time spent on the production floor, standing and engaging with team members.


Additional Information

At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the value of our employee associates as equally as our clients. We are passionate about people and improving the lives of every associate, we do this by connecting you with great companies and great opportunities. We celebrate our awesome diversity, believe that everyone has a unique talent, and appreciate the passion and perspectives that each of us bring to the table. Discover a new way to work together with a company that is focused on offering the best opportunities, benefits and career advancement in Accounting & Finance, Office & Administrative, Light Industrial, Professional & Technical, Call Center, Food Processing and Hospitality.HW Staffing Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity company.

Meet Your Recruiter

Maria Stratmann

About the Company

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HW Staffing Solutions

At HW Staffing Solutions we recognize the value of our employee associates as equally as our clients. We are passionate about people and improving the lives of every associate, we do this by connecting you with great companies and great opportunities. We celebrate our awesome diversity, believe that everyone has a unique talent, and appreciate the passion and perspectives that each of us bring to the table. Discover a new way to work together with a company that is focused on offering the best opportunities, benefits and career advancement in Accounting & Finance, Office & Administrative, Light Industrial, Professional and Technical, Call Center, Food Processing, Healthcare and Hospitality.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1980
WEBSITE
https://www.hwstaffing.com