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Production Manager

Michael Page Edison, NJ (Onsite) Full-Time
$100,000 - $130,000/Year

Oversee daily production activities to meet output, quality, and efficiency targets. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations

Client Details

My client specializes in sustainable packaging solutions, serving a wide range of industries from food and beverage to chemicals and pharmaceuticals. With a strong focus on circular economy principles, it integrates recycling and reconditioning into its operations to reduce environmental impact. The organization maintains a global footprint while supporting local manufacturing and logistics. Innovation and safety are central to its approach, driving continuous improvement across its product lines. Its collaborative culture emphasizes customer partnerships and long-term value creation.

Description

The key responsibilities of the Production Manager are:

  • Oversee daily production activities to meet output, quality, and efficiency targets
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Coordinate with supervisors, maintenance, quality, and logistics teams to optimize operations
  • Manage labor planning, shift transitions, and inventory levels
  • Support union relations and help resolve grievances constructively
  • Lead and participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives
  • Provide accurate production reporting and analysis using internal systems
  • Train, motivate, and develop team members to meet operational goals
  • Collaborate with sales and order desk to align production with customer demand
  • Maintain strong communication across all levels of the organization

Profile

A successful Production Manager should have:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role
  • College education or equivalent; technical background preferred
  • Strong organizational, planning, and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in production software and reporting tools
  • Experience working in a unionized environment
  • Familiarity with ISO standards and lean manufacturing principles
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
  • Able to work occasional Saturday when required.

Job Offer

My client can offer the following for the Production Manager:

  • Competitive base salary and compensation package.
  • Standard benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Supportive work culture that values innovation and collaboration.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$100,000-$130,000
Yearly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Edison, NJ (Onsite)

Job Type

Engineering

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

10/06/2025

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