Job Summary: Lead and coordinate the daily activities of a team to ensure that production processes run smoothly, products meet quality standards, and safety measures are adhered to.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Completes AAON’s Production Leader Program.
- Leads a team of workers, including assigning tasks and providing guidance.
- Motivates and mentors team members to maximize productivity and quality.
- Collaborates with management team to ensure production targets are met.
- Allocates resources, including labor, equipment, and materials to support the production plan.
- Monitors and enforces quality control processes to ensure products meet established standards.
- Investigates and addresses production and quality related issues as they arise.
- Ensures all safety protocols and regulations are followed.
- Conducts safety training and audits and provides recommendations for safety improvements.
- Identifies opportunities for process optimization and improved efficiency.
- Implements changes and oversees process improvements to enhance productivity.
- Maintains accurate inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
- Coordinates with inventory control teams to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
- Generates regular reports on performance, including productivity, quality, and efficiency metrics.
- Provides regular updates to management on production status and challenges.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) or an equivalent combination of education and experience with 3 years of experience in a production or manufacturing role preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control and safety regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Good organizational and time management skills.