Production Manager

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SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

Oversees the day to day activities of manufacturing to include machining, assembly, testing, receiving, and shipping of products to ensure attainment of schedule and to exceed customer expectations.

Will utilize all necessary tools, methods, processes, and policies to maintain a safe working environment and to optimize output and minimize costs to remain competitive within the fire service industry.

REPORTS TO :

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Adherence to all Federal, State, Local, and company safety rules and regulations
• Meeting BU objectives pertaining to productivity, sales, and spending
• Mentoring and development of production supervisors
• Lead cost reduction initiatives
• Foster environment of continuous improvement
• Optimizes labor force to maximize throughput
• Engages floor employees to help drive change
• Oversees 1st shift of employees
• Oversees assembly, testing, and machining
• Encourages and maintains a problem-solving culture to include floor employees
• Maintaining safety initiatives

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES :

• Ability to communicate with various functions and levels
• Analytical skills
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge to include SMED, Cellular design, 5s
• Understanding of ISO requirements for manufacturing
• Labor union relationship building abilities
• Process improvement analysis, implementation and sustainment
• Basic understanding of GD&T
• Machining exposure and or experience
• Ability to develop a problem-solving culture

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Production Management, Operation’s Management, Business Management or Engineering discipline
• 5-7 years’ experience in similar role with increasing levels of responsibility
• 7-10 years working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machining desired
• ISO experience or exposure
• Track record of building process improvements
• Demonstrated ability to build and lead great teams

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

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IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws (Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled).

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About Us

IDEX (NYSE : IEX) is a company that has undoubtedly touched your life in some way. In fact, IDEX businesses make thousands of products that are mission-critical components in everyday activities.

Chances are the car you’re driving has a BAND-IT clamp holding your side airbag safely in place. If you were ever in a car accident, a Hurst Jaws of Life rescue tool may have saved your life.

If you or a family member is battling cancer, your doctor may have tested your DNA in a quest to find the best targeted medicine for you.

It’s likely your DNA test was run on equipment that contains components made by our growing IDEX Health & Science team.

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