What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)?
Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is working with an industry leader to find a Production Manager
The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, ensuring quality standards, maintaining compliance with ISO regulations, and optimizing processes for efficiency. This role involves hands-on management, team leadership, and collaboration across departments to meet production goals while upholding our commitment to quality and safety. Key Responsibilities:
ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical, and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker. Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for several decades.
The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, ensuring quality standards, maintaining compliance with ISO regulations, and optimizing processes for efficiency. This role involves hands-on management, team leadership, and collaboration across departments to meet production goals while upholding our commitment to quality and safety. Key Responsibilities:
- Production Oversight:
- Plan, schedule, and monitor daily production activities to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Oversee low-volume manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and adherence to specifications.
- ISO Compliance:
- Maintain and ensure compliance with ISO standards and facilitate audits as required.
- Implement and improve quality management systems in line with ISO requirements.
- Process Optimization:
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement lean manufacturing techniques.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Team Leadership:
- Supervise and mentor production staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Conduct training for team members on best practices and safety procedures.
- Collaboration and Reporting:
- Work closely with design, engineering, and quality teams to address production needs.
- Prepare and present production metrics, reports, and improvement plans to senior management.
- Inventory and Equipment Management:
- Ensure availability of materials, tools, and equipment to avoid production delays.
- Oversee maintenance of machinery and recommend upgrades or repairs as necessary.
- Proven experience as a Production Manager, Supervisor, or similar role in a plastic injection molding environment.
- Knowledge of low-volume manufacturing processes and techniques preferred
- Strong understanding of ISO standards and experience managing compliance.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong organizational and communication abilities.
- Proficiency in production scheduling tools and software is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is preferred but not required.
ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical, and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker. Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for several decades.
