Production Coordinator

Production Manager Job Description

Overview

Our client is a dynamic, industry-leading organization in logistics and contract manufacturing, is seeking a results-driven Production Manager to optimize manufacturing processes and ensure efficient production operations. This role is crucial for maintaining and enhancing production workflows, resolving issues, and optimizing equipment and processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate manufacturing processes, identifying opportunities for workflow and quality improvements.
• Oversee enhancements to production systems and implement corrective actions in response to operational problems.
• Manage and implement preventive measures following root cause analysis of production disruptions.
• Direct production teams, coordinating with planning, inventory, and maintenance personnel to ensure adequate materials, documentation, and uptime.
• Collaborate with both internal departments and external partners to maintain accurate schedules and supply chain efficiency.
• Maintain documentation for all production methods, standard operating procedures, and quality standards.
• Support production lead staff in reconciling materials and completing work orders.
• Assist quality assurance representatives in maintaining batch records, resolving production issues, and completing investigations as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or a related technical field.
• Minimum three years of production management or engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, systems, and quality control practices.
• Skilled in process optimization and implementation of operational efficiencies.
• Experience with electronic and mechanical troubleshooting, including sensors and operational interfaces.
• Detail-oriented approach to maintaining high standards of quality and operational efficiency.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Experience in food production, or in related industries, is advantageous.

Competitive compensation and benefits