Production Manager

Overview

Manufacturing Production Manager role at Dakota Bodies. The Production Manager leads the planning, scheduling, and execution of manufacturing operations within their value stream. They are responsible for cost-effective planning, processing, and production. This role will be the direct manager for each Shift Supervisor within their value stream. The Production Manager contributes to the success of operations by ensuring products are manufactured with uncompromised safety and the highest quality while being produced on-time, within budget.

Responsibilities

• Always promotes a safe working environment.
• Ensures production is carried out according to high quality standards set forth by the company.
• Train and develop team members. Ability to create effective teams and develop next level talent.
• Communicate professionally with appropriate team members and leadership to understand schedule priorities and react accordingly.
• Work with Maintenance team to accommodate routine and annual maintenance activities.
• Ensure efficient production scheduling to achieve plant production targets.
• Identify opportunities for cost control and work to implement them with support from the Plant Manager and Operations Director.
• Focus on ongoing process improvement.
• Manage collection and reporting of production data, KPIs, etc. to support routine dashboards and special reports as required by the Plant Manager and / or Operations Director.
• Operate with transparency and earn trust at all levels through communication and actions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred Skills & Experience

Seniority level

Employment type

Job function

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