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Production Manager

The Printer Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Exciting Opportunity Alert!! TPI is searching for a proven leader to be the Production Manager of our print manufacturing plant in Baton Rouge, LA.

Position Summary : The Production Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of Production / Manufacturing. This position carries out management responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures, and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints, and resolving problems.

Essential Functions

  • Coordinate with other departments to maintain production schedules.
  • Keep abreast of technical developments that may affect the department's efficiency and profitability.
  • Inspect products and processes, ensuring the meeting of quality standards in accordance with customer and company specifications.
  • Establish clearly defined areas of responsibility for all production employees, supervisory and non-supervisory, and holds them accountable for the results.
  • Maintain an excellence in shift operations on all shifts and make changes when necessary.
  • May negotiate for the company in resolving differences with suppliers.
  • Keep senior management informed on general conditions and on matters of importance which could impact quality, cost, safety, and / or employee morale.
  • Recommend hiring, wage adjustments, changes in status, and terminations for all production personnel.
  • Attend and actively participate in all assigned meetings and committees.
  • Complete special projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Requires management skills as well as direct supervisory experience.
  • Demonstrated skills in leadership, organization and communication are necessary.
  • Ability to work under pressure and work flexible hours and weekends as needed.
  • Ability to work independently and to manage, prioritize, and accurately complete multiple tasks and required projects.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise judgment, and discretion required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and intermediate computer usage skills.
  • Ability to think ahead and plan for manufacturing in order to meet deadlines.
  • Keen attention to detail essential.
  • Exceptional oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills required.
  • Exceptional organizational skills required.
  • Preferred Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • 5-10 years management experience in a production environment with printing industry experience preferred.
  • Physical Demands : May be required to sit for extended periods. Frequent standing and walking are required. Continuous vision required for job tasks. Occasional work on the production floor will require lifting up to 55 lbs. bending / twisting and pushing / pulling up to 65 lbs. Frequent hand / wrist / finger movement for data entry.

    Position Type / Expected Hours of Work : This is a full-time position. Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. Hours may vary to work other shifts as needed. Typically works 40-50 hours per week.

    Other Duties : This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities required for the position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice to accommodate the evolving needs of the company.

    The pay range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000 per year. Compensation is dependent on experience and industry knowledge.

    TPI is a family-owned and operated company based in Des Moines, IA, with over 50 years of experience in direct marketing. Specializing in the casino industry, our mission is to connect casinos with their players through a variety of marketing channels. While we are best known for our expertise in direct mail, our offerings have expanded to include variable data programming & automation, app development, digital services, and player portal solutions. As a leader in casino marketing, we work with over 300 casinos each month, helping them reach more than 10 million people nationwide. Join our team and be part of our continued success, with competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

    TPI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.

    Salary : $75,000 - $90,000

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