Highlights
This position oversees daily manufacturing operations, leads production teams across multiple shifts, and drives operational efficiency, quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of production leadership experience , strong manufacturing operations knowledge, and experience implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and cost-saving strategies.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Dallas, TX |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2014 |
| Website | http://wheelersp.com/ |
Description
Production Manager, Print Industry
Location: Dallas, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Schedule: MondayFriday | Must Support All Production Shifts
Weekend Availability: Occasional Saturdays Required
Salary: $70,000$90,000 annually + Bonus Opportunity
Position Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Production Manager for a direct-hire opportunity in Dallas, TX. This position oversees daily manufacturing operations, leads production teams across multiple shifts, and drives operational efficiency, quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years of production leadership experience, strong manufacturing operations knowledge, and experience implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and cost-saving strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily production operations, staffing, scheduling, and workflow management across multiple shifts.
Lead, train, and develop production teams to achieve performance, safety, and quality objectives.
Establish production priorities, budgets, cost controls, and operational standards.
Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, procurement, and quality control teams to optimize production.
Analyze production reports, equipment performance, and quality metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
Troubleshoot production issues, equipment downtime, and quality concerns.
Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and consistency.
Identify cost-saving opportunities, reduce waste, and improve productivity.
Promote workplace safety, employee engagement, and operational accountability.
Communicate production performance, challenges, and recommendations to leadership.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience leading manufacturing production teams.
Minimum 6 years of related manufacturing experience or equivalent training and experience.
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement principles.
Experience managing production schedules, budgets, quality standards, and operational performance.
Proven ability to lead teams, implement process improvements, and resolve production challenges.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Excellent communication, leadership, and employee development skills.
Ability to interpret safety procedures, operational instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
Flexibility to support all production shifts and work occasional Saturdays.
Preferred Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma certification or formal continuous improvement training.
Experience managing multi-shift manufacturing operations.
Experience leading cost-reduction and process optimization projects.
Knowledge of manufacturing equipment, maintenance, and quality management systems.
Lift Truck Operator Certification or ability to obtain certification if required.
Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners?
At Wheeler Staffing Partners, we connect experienced manufacturing and operations professionals with career opportunities that align with their skills and professional goals. Our recruiting team provides personalized support, transparent communication, and guidance throughout the hiring process.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today with Wheeler Staffing Partners to learn more about this Production Manager opportunity in Dallas, TX!
Wheeler Staffing Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Company
Wheeler Staffing Partners' (WSP) has outstanding client relationships providing consultants with access to some of the most desirable employment opportunities across the nation. Our experience, the solutions we provide, our business processes, and partnerships with our consultants and clients has made the company one of the most sought after placement firms for job seekers and companies of all sizes. WSP, provides all candidates with career opportunities, skill assessments, and interview consulting services and our clients with the candidates that meet their culture and skill set. From our Executive Retained Search Teams, Direct Hire and Contract Staffing Professionals to our RPO Service offerings, we create models to deliver a world-class service, with a sense of urgency and professionalism at the best price. Let us put our expertise and services to work for you!
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