Production Manager
Production ManagerManufacturing Leadership | Direct Hire | On‐SiteThe OpportunityWe're seeking a high‐impact Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations and drive performance across all production lines. In this highly visible leadership role, you'll directly manage 1st shift operations while providing oversight and leadership support for 2nd and 3rd shifts, ensuring alignment with company procedures and our documented quality management system. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing, performance‐driven manufacturing environment.What You'll DoDirect Operations: Coordinate daily production and manufacturing activities across all product lines to meet customer requirements and profitability goalsStrategic Planning: Review production schedules to determine staffing needs, work procedures, and duty assignmentsPerformance Metrics: Drive results related to on‐time delivery, inventory accuracy, labor efficiency, and material cost reductionERP & Reporting: Maintain accuracy within the production module of the ERP system and provide monthly forecasting for open sales ordersTeam Leadership: Hire, train, coach, and manage production personnel; provide constructive feedback and development plansTechnical Collaboration: Participate in APQP activities and recommend improvements to tooling, equipment, and manufacturing technologyInventory Control: Coordinate raw material, WIP, and finished goods programs to ensure cost‐effective inventory managementWhat You BringExperience: Minimum of 5 years supervising manufacturing operations in a production environmentEducation: Four‐year technical degree or equivalent experience; coursework in management or SPC/SQC preferredTechnical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems; experience with ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 strongly preferredCommunication: Ability to lead teams, manage technical discussions, and interpret complex written and verbal instructionsPhysical Requirements: Ability to work in a cleanroom environment (PPE required), lift up to 15 lbs, and stand/bend for up to 8 hours per dayTravel: Willingness to perform periodic domestic travel as neededWhy Join UsDirect‐hire leadership role with strong organizational visibilityStable manufacturing environment with opportunity to influence strategy and outcomesCollaborative culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvementCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package