What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Production Manager- Foundry position at Lake Co US?
What We Do:
As a single source wholesale distributor for irrigation parts and systems, Lake Company provides high quality pipe, valves, fittings, wheel moves and pumps to satisfy the needs of the irrigation industry. Founded in 1977, Lake Company is headquartered in Bakersfield, CA, where we strive to deliver exceptional equipment and first-rate service. Each of us at Lake Company take a personal investment in providing you service, from first contact to delivery. As a pipe manufacturer, we understand the need for quality and durable products. We stand behind our pipe and fittings. We are proud to see them still used in fields decades after they were originally manufactured at our California tube mill and foundry locations. Our quality control ensures that you receive the superior product. Each joint of pipe we manufacture is hydrostatically tested to withstand more than 200 PSI during the manufacturing process. This means you get pipe that will not leak and that is backed up by our warranty.
To learn more about us please check out our website here.
The Assistant Production Manager As a single directs and coordinates activities of Production Department in Processing materials and manufacturing products by performing the following duties personally or thru others.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Represent the Company honestly and fairly with regard to maintaining good public relations with all customers, competitors and vendors.
- Review Production orders or schedule to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specification of product and schedule delivery dates in order to plan department operations.
- Execute operational plan to achieve product delivery establishing priorities and sequence of manufacturing items.
- Meet or exceed safety, operational, and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of product meets specification.
- Develop staff through effective utilization of all available personnel options including training, coaching, mentoring, reviewing, rewarding, disciplining, and terminating employees.
- Supervise all relevant branch operations to ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures, including safety, administration, personnel, and inventory.
- Implement operational procedures/policies to achieve product costing, selling, margins and other performance metrics.
- Review production and operating reports and resolve operational, manufacturing and maintenance problems to ensure minimum cost and prevent operational delays.
- Promote a positive Company image by promptly addressing customer complaints and always delivering on time.
- Develop and revise standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards.
- Performs all duties on the floor to understand how the equipment works and function.
- Participate in annual budget process.
- Other duties as assigned in support of the operation
What we offer:
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a matching 401(k) plan
- Career advancement through company-sponsored training and development
- Competitive base salary
- Nine paid holidays and a comprehensive paid time off program
- Tuition reimbursement benefits
- Pet Insurance and so much more
**We do not accept 3rd party applicants**
The Lake Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and other statuses protected by law.
Estimated Salary: $68,640 - $84,000 annually
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Salary : $68,640 - $84,000
