Job Title: Manufacturing Manager
Classification: Salary/Exempt
Reports to: Vice President of Operations
SUMMARY
This precision-oriented professional exhibits highly developed leadership qualities and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the production schedule. The Manufacturing Manager will oversee plans, schedules, employee performance and engagement, and manage all metal manufacturing production processes.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary Functions
- Ensure production schedules are met in all departments (using people, equipment, cross training, and other manufacturing methods).
- Understand and meet/exceed manufacturing productivity goals.
- Evaluate resource planning and scheduling based on production load and respond as required.
- Drive good housekeeping, 5S, and preventive maintenance.
- Provides operational guidance to solve issues on the shop floor.
- Assists with planning and directing an efficient layout of equipment and flow of materials.
- Assists in meeting Quality, Safety and Delivery Goals.
- Meet accounting/budget goals of our company.
- Assist with training and developing the production team.
- Enforces policy for accurately reporting production.
- Provides work center and machine updates to scheduling department.
- Supports lean concepts and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Devise new solutions to existing manufacturing issues.
- Take advantage of opportunities to help team members thrive personally or professionally (within company policy).
- Willing to promote and stand by the company’s purpose statement and core values.
- Available to travel for work as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering/manufacturing or equivalent experience/education combination.
- A minimum of 7 years’ experience in metal fabrication.
- Experience dealing with team members of all levels.
- Experience in manufacturing and production flow essential.
- Supervisory/management experience required.
Purpose Statement
“We exist to provide opportunities for our team to THRIVE personally and professionally and join in helping our community.”
Core Values
- Positive attitudes are contagious.
- Success comes from humility, integrity, and hard work.
- Always do the right thing.
- Strive for excellence in serving our customers, teammates, and community.
- Have a bias for action.
- Honor God above all else.
This job description is to outline the primary duties and qualifications, but not be limited to the assigned responsibilities listed. It is our expectation that each team member offers their services whenever necessary to ensure the success of Sargent Metal.