About the job Production Manager
Production Manager - Corrugated Manufacturing | Lean Operations Leader
Join a leading manufacturer in Pryor, Oklahoma, as a Production Manager overseeing corrugated converting operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to drive operational excellence and lead continuous improvement initiatives while managing a dynamic production team. Salary range: $85,000 - $120,000.
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead manufacturing operations with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency metrics
- Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement programs
- Manage production scheduling and inventory optimization
- Oversee FFG, RDC, and SFG converting equipment operations
- Develop and implement standardized best practices
- Mentor and train team members on KPIs and operational excellence
- Collaborate with sales and operations planning teams
- Ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards
Required Qualifications:
- 10-15 years of manufacturing experience, including 5 years in supervisory management
- Proven experience in corrugated manufacturing operations
- Expert knowledge of corrugated converting equipment (FFG, RDC, SFG)
- Experience with Fosber machinery preferred
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- Strong background in lean manufacturing principles
- SAP or equivalent ERP system experience
- Six Sigma certification preferred
Why Join Us?
- Lead a critical operation in a growing industry
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to implement innovative process improvements
- Professional development and advancement potential
- Stable, established company with strong market presence
About Pryor, Oklahoma:
Located in the heart of Green Country, Pryor offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Enjoy a low cost of living, excellent schools, and easy access to Tulsa's metropolitan attractions, all while maintaining a comfortable work-life balance in a family-friendly community.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're an experienced production professional with a passion for operational excellence and team leadership, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team and make a significant impact in our manufacturing operations.
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