Production Manager Job at Vaco, Lake Orion, MI

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  • Vaco
  • Lake Orion, MI

Job Description

Production Manager
The Production Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day manufacturing activities, ensuring the highest levels of efficiency, quality, and safety across a 24/7 shift operation. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Conduct regular crew performance reviews, remove obstacles, and provide training and development opportunities.
  • Monitor production on the shop floor and investigate excessive downtime in regards to scheduling, changeovers, furnance maintenance, and staffing issues. Recommend changes to to support continuous improvement.
  • Assist in identifying equipment in need of repair and communicates with maintenance on required repairs.
  • Monitor production schedules and adjust as needed to address changes in demand or unforeseen circumstances. Looks for trends in to improve SOPs, training, etc.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of all processes and equipment in the department.
  • Ensure that established policies, rules and regulations, and procedures are followed and standardized across all shifts.
  • Routinely attend shop floor management meetings and audit the quality of parts, ensuring concerns raised are fully investigated.
  • Execute a strong staffing plan across all shifts to meet customer demand.
  • Prepare and manage the departmental budget, including forecasting and controlling costs.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
  • Support root cause analysis as needed.
  • Ability to drive process improvements and manage change effectively
Salary: $100,000-$115,000/year

Job Tags

Gangs, Shift work, All shifts,

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