What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Production Manager position at TalentWell?
Assistant Production Manager (Chemical Plant)
The Assistant Production Manager ensures that all production activities are well-organized and executed according to the production schedule. This role maintains a strong focus on safety, ensuring that operational procedures are up-to-date and followed. Additionally, the Assistant Production Manager supports operator training and can step in for the Production Manager when needed.
Skills and Qualifications
- Experience in a multi-shift production environment, particularly batch operations.
- Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills; fluency in written and spoken English, and good computer skills.
- Degree in Chemistry or Chemical engineering is required.
- Team player, self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills, and proven leadership abilities with hourly employees.
- Ability to build trust with direct reports, peers, and management.
Responsibilities
- Plan and organize daily production activities, including shift operations and raw material (RM) planning.
- Prepare and maintain daily/weekly production reports.
- Ensure manufacturing procedures and quality standards are followed.
- Support operator training and qualification in collaboration with the Learning Coordinator.
- Attend and contribute to production and staff meetings.
- Track productivity, optimize processes, and implement corrective actions to meet production goals.
- Maintain safety standards and coordinate equipment repairs with Maintenance and EHS teams.
- Step in for the Production Manager when needed, assisting with batch sheets, labels, and overall operations.
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000
