{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e728bda784ec4b94f1d0e986","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e728bda784ec4b94f1d0e986","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e728bda784ec4b94f1d0e986","title":"Production Unit Manager","description":"Overview\r\nResponsible to the Section Manager and the Department Manager, the Unit Manager supervises employees to achieve productivity and quality goals. Responsible for communicating organizational needs, overseeing employees' performance, providing guidance and support, identifying development needs, and managing the reciprocal relationship between the staff and the organization so that all are successful.\r\nResponsibilities\r\n\r\nManage the activities of the hourly/bargaining unit employees to meet quality and productivity targets.\r\nTrain and develop employees, evaluate employee performance, and provide constructive feedback.\r\nPrepare and maintain employee records and other documentation, timekeeping records, and production records.\r\nCoordinate model changeovers, ensure products are manufactured according to the bill of materials and work instructions, and backflush daily to ensure parts transform into finished goods.\r\nMaintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing organizational standards and adhering to applicable regulations.\r\nManage the hourly workforce in compliance with the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).\r\nOther duties as assigned.\r\n\r\nQualifications\r\n\r\nHigh school diploma required. Some college coursework preferred.\r\nMinimum of 1 year of leadership experience.\r\nMust have strong problem-solving, supervisory, and leadership skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.\r\nEffective, efficient oral and written communication skills (emails, fact sheets, etc.) required.\r\nFamiliarity with timekeeping systems and SAP is a plus.\r\nElectromechanical diagnostic knowledge of major appliances is a plus.\r\n\r\nPhysical Requirements\r\n\r\nWork is performed in a production factory environment and requires the ability to walk throughout the facility and stand for long periods of time.\r\nMust be able to operate standard office equipment and keyboards in close proximity to others.\r\nMust be able to bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds on an infrequent basis.\r\n\r\nABOUT US: Sharp Manufacturing Company of America\r\nSMCA is the U.S. manufacturing facility for SHCA, the U.S. Consumer Products Group of Sharp Electronics Corporation, the U.S. sales subsidiary of Sharp Corporation, a worldwide developer and manufacturer of one-of-a-kind premium technology products, who was recently honored as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies for 2023. SHCA includes the manufacturing of premium home appliances in Memphis, TN, together with the sales & marketing, and servicing of home electronics based in Montvale, NJ. Leading products include Sharp Carousel, Microwave Drawer Ovens, SuperSteam+ ovens, and Plasmacluster Ion air purifiers.\r\nCompensation for this position\r\nThe compensation range for this role is $35,568 - $62,467. The listed salary range or contractual rate excludes bonuses, incentives, differential pay, and any other forms of compensation or benefits. The starting salary will be determined by several variables, including but not limited to experience, education, training, certification, and location. You may also be eligible to receive an annual discretionary incentive award, and program-specific awards, which are subject to the rules governing these programs.\r\nSMCA Employee perks\r\n\r\nComprehensive, family-friendly healthcare plan (medical, dental, vision).\r\n401k retirement plan with a competitive match and plenty of financial support tools.\r\nEmployee Assistance Plan to care for you and your family's mental and behavioral health, balance, and support.\r\nFinancial protection for you and your family (life insurance and disability insurance)\r\nTraining and professional development.\r\nVacation and paid holidays.\r\nDynamic culture eager to innovate, enhance diversity, and work smarter.\r\n\r\nSharp Electronics Corporation is an equal opportunity employer -minority/female/disability/veteran\r\nli-sd1 #smcsa","company":"Sharp Electronics","rawCompany":"sharp electronics","city":"Memphis","state":"TN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-06T05:17:59.957Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-production-and-operating-workers"},{"code":"11-3051.00","title":"Industrial Production Managers","slug":"industrial-production-managers"},{"code":"11-1021.00","title":"General and Operations Managers","slug":"general-and-operations-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"335220","title":"Major Household Appliance Manufacturing","slug":"major-household-appliance-manufacturing"},{"code":"335210","title":"Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing","slug":"small-electrical-appliance-manufacturing"},{"code":"532210","title":"Consumer Electronics and Appliances Rental","slug":"consumer-electronics-and-appliances-rental"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Production Unit Manager","description":"Overview\r\nResponsible to the Section Manager and the Department Manager, the Unit Manager supervises employees to achieve productivity and quality goals. 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