What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Ajin Georgia?
MAJOR FUNCTION:
- Manage and ensure inventory of semi-finished parts and complete parts.
- Analyze assembly and press team downtimes and proceed improvement plans.
- Modify and adjust process and operation flow on the production work area to increase productivity and quality levels.
- Manage department attendance and any attendance related issues.
- Establish annual production plans.
- Manage any audit preparation process.
- Ensure associates follow all safety requirements and programs
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Execute and evaluate floor working environment improvement plans.
- Set up and evaluate 3C 5S plans on production area.
- Analyze downtimes and establish a countermeasure.
- Modify or adjust production process and procedure for operation efficiency.
- Check on assembly/press current work status and improvement plan progress status.
- Check on current status of production team attendance and evaluate assembly/press lines to confirm required number of employees (T/O). Request H.R for more hires as necessary.
- Manage and control overtime applicants from assembly/press lines.
- Set up and execute corrective action plans for both productivity and quality issues.
- Set up or modify productivity improvement plans and participate in such.
- Manage and set up new model try out plans, employee T/O, and follow up with results. Modify and adjust plans as necessary.
- Review, analyze, and distribute the result of previous year annual production plan and achievement report. Establish next year annual production plan after receiving customer's annual plan from Sales (Scheduling) department.
- Maintain accurate records of production progress in relationship to current requirement and goals
- Forecast manning needs based upon annual requirements
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Managers are responsible and authorized to supervise all production department employees in case of emergency or contingency.
PREREQUISITES FOR THE JOB:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Automotive Engineering.
- Five (5) to six (6) years of production management experience in automobile, manufacturing industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Robot/press operation and process knowledge preferred.
- Great communication skills with leadership during stressful, work-pressure period.
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).
Personal Characteristics:
- Teamwork oriented.
- Proactive planning.
- Quality mindset.
Organizational Relationships:
- Accountable to the Plant Manager for all phases of activities.
- Advises, consults, and coordinates with:
- Specialists, Assistant manager.
- Production Floor Supervisors.
- Team leaders and members.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000