Production Manager

Job Summary

Manage 3-5 direct reports and approximately 300 indirect reports to safely produce and ship units to our customers as ordered and on time. Create a safe work environment and positive safety culture where safety concerns take precedence over all other issues. Foster a positive work environment where employees are treated fairly and held accountable. Ensure the right people are in the right place and provide them with tools needed to execute a production plan successfully. Will be a member of the Staff that helps with guidance of the entire operation, not just the direct responsibilities of production.

Essential Functions

• Works collaboratively with Safety, Quality, Facilities, People Operations, and Production to ensure successful operation of the production area.
• Takes ownership for Safety, Quality, and Production and promotes a continuous improvement mindset in all three areas of the business.
• Evaluates performance of the team and adjusts personnel as needed.
• Provides the team with the tools and information needed to do their jobs effectively.
• Interviews, hires, and places new employees in the department and role that best matches their skills.
• Enforces workplace policies fairly and helps resolve personnel issues.
• Works with the shop leadership team to develop their skills.
• Ensures all safety initiatives, policies, and programs are being followed for a safe workplace.
• Ensures Evapco quality standards are upheld.
• Ensures all product ships on time and creates a game plan when there is a risk of late shipments.
• Monitors production results against weekly and monthly goals. Works with the Superintendents to adjust manpower to meet goals.
• Evaluates department efficiencies and looks for areas for improvement.
• Ensures the production area is clean and organized so that it is ready for a customer visit at any time.
• Provides justifications for deviations from budget.
• Promotes a cooperative and harmonious environment that facilitates positive employee morale, productivity, and continued improvement.

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