Production Manager - Industrial - Springfield, MA

The Production Manager will oversee and optimize manufacturing operations and production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety within the plant. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional with a strong background in the industrial manufacturing industry.

Client Details

My client is a large, global manufacturing company operating within the industrial and manufacturing space. They are committed to producing high-quality products and fostering a culture of innovation and operational excellence.

Description

Reporting directly into the Director of Operations, you will be responsible for the following:

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure timely production and adherence to quality standards.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and reduce operational costs.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations.
• Lead and manage a team of production staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Analyze production data to identify and resolve bottlenecks or inefficiencies.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and resource allocation.
• Work closely with EHS to ensure standards, processes, and procedures are being followed and met.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes.
• Ensure proper maintenance and functionality of equipment and machinery.

Profile

A successful Production Manager should have:

• A Bachelor's Degree - required, Master's Degree - preferred
• 10+ years of experience in production and manufacturing.
• Must have experience working in a union plant.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team.
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and safety standards.
• Experience driving Lean Manufacturing, SixSigma, and Continuous Improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with various departments.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience level.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including a 401K plan.
• Health benefits start on the day of hire.
• Generous PTO, holidays, and 401K match.
• Opportunity to work at a company with a focus on innovation and quality.
• A chance to lead and shape manufacturing operations in a supportive environment.

If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Production Manager, apply today!

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