What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Robertson Furniture Manufacturing, Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Commercial Furniture Production Manager to work on the leadership team overseeing our wood, metal and upholstery manufacturing operations.
This role is crucial in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in wood or metal production planning, supply chain management, and lean manufacturing principles. As a Production Manager, you will lead a team of dedicated professionals and collaborate with various departments to optimize production systems and enhance overall plant performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement production plans to meet customer demands while optimizing resource utilization.
- Oversee daily operations in the manufacturing facility, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
- Manage supply chain processes to ensure timely production availability of materials and components.
- Lead process improvement initiatives utilizing lean methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to fabricate and assemble products according to specifications.
- Monitor production metrics and analyze data to identify areas for improvement within the plant management framework.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate production staff to foster a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to manufacturing operations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in production management or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, supply chain management, and MRP systems.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and process improvement techniques.
- Mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand fabrication and assembly processes.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams towards achieving operational goals.
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate across various departments and levels of the organization.
Join our team as we strive for excellence in our manufacturing processes while fostering an innovative work environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person