What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Onin Staffing?
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Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for optimizing production and driving efficiency? Onin is partnering with a rapidly growing, North Carolina-based hemp business specializing in THCA packaged goods manufacturing to find an exceptional Production Manager for their Mooresville, NC facility. This company, a leader in producing high-quality pre-rolls, flower packaging, and white-label fulfillment, is seeking a driven individual to lead their production team and ensure operational excellence.
About Our Client:
Our client is dedicated to producing top-tier hemp products while upholding their core values:
- An Efficient Dynamic Overachiever
- An Empowered Problem Solver
- A Dedicated Team Player
- A Proactive Communicator
- Authentic
Position Summary:
As the Production Manager, you will oversee daily manufacturing operations, optimize workflow efficiency, and ensure strict compliance with North Carolina hemp industry regulations. You will lead a team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure production targets are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production Oversight & Workflow Management:
- Manage daily production activities to ensure efficient workflow and order completion.
- Monitor production processes to maintain product quality and identify areas for improvement.
- Plan and manage production schedules to meet demand.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager for material and scheduling coordination.
- Process Optimization & Metrics:
- Track and analyze KPIs to improve output rates, labor efficiency, and reduce waste.
- Implement process improvements and develop/update SOPs.
- Team Leadership & Employee Support:
- Supervise, mentor, and train production associates and supervisors.
- Foster a positive work environment and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Inventory & Materials Management:
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement to address supply needs.
- Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements and promote a safety-first culture.
Work Experience
Required:
- Experience in hemp, cannabis, or consumer goods manufacturing, particularly pre-roll and flower packaging.
- Strong knowledge of machine operation for automated joint/blunt packing and labeling.
- Proven leadership in managing production teams.
- Experience with production scheduling, workflow optimization, and quality control.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in SOP development, batch tracking and regulatory documentation.
Preferred (but not required):
- Experience with process automation and operational scaling.
- Familiarity with GMPs, OSHA safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Knowledge of inventory control and supply chain management.
Key Metrics for Success:
- Achievement of production targets.
- Reduction in waste and downtime.
- Improved labor efficiency.
- Consistent compliance with safety and quality standards.
Working Conditions:
- Physical activity required, including standing and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Controlled environment with exposure to machinery and hemp-derived materials.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for leadership and innovation.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Collaborative, fast-paced work environment.
If you are a motivated and experienced Production Manager ready to contribute to a thriving company,
apply today!
