What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Vestis?
Overview:
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
- Ensure that all operators are properly trained to operate the equipment in a safe, efficient manner
- Control costs of material, direct/indirect labor and equipment in accordance to budget
- Direct and supervise the production employees; Coach to improve performance
- Recruit, select, train and develop a qualified staff, maintaining a high level of promotable employees
- Maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws/regulations that affect Market Center operations and safety, while promoting safety policies and awareness
- Maintain effective relationship with all internal and external customers
- If in a union facility, develop an effective management/labor relationship
- Conduct performance evaluations for employees providing specific and detailed feedback on their management and leadership skills and the attainment of their respective goals and objectives
- Use strategic and leadership skills to facilitate employee selection, development, retention, motivation, and strong internal and external customer relationships
- Provide flawless service and support to other Service General Managers in their efforts to drive profitability and growth
- Establish a cohesive team between service and production departments to meet organizational goals
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Demonstrated success in operations management in a production facility or manufacturing environment
- Considerable knowledge of financial reporting, including: profit and loss, sales, and capital expenses
- Significant customer interface and service responsibilities
- Strong analytical and process management skills
Experience:
Five to seven years of progressive management responsibility
Travel Requirements:
Travel within the region is required
Education:
Bachelor's degree required
License Requirements/ Certifications:
A valid driver's license is required
Location: 700 Industrial Blvd NE Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA
