Job Description

Job Description

Production Manager - $115k-$125k/annually DOE!

This position is a direct hire opportunity!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Production Manager for our manufacturing client to start immediately at $115k-$125k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!

Responsibilities:

A Production Manager directs the daily operations of a production line, ensuring production goals are met efficiently and safely by managing staff, coordinating activity according to production schedules, and enforcing safety regulations and company policies. They are responsible for monitoring and evaluating employee performance, quality control, team development, and resolving production issues to maintain optimal output and product quality. Takes ownership of the assigned work area.

Staff Management and Development:

• Assign tasks and manage employee schedules
• Facilitate the training of new employees and provide ongoing performance feedback
• Develop, update, and refine work instructions with support from Leads and incorporate work instructions into training programs for skill development.
• Address employee concerns and resolve conflicts
• Conduct performance evaluations with support from Department and Area Leads.
• Enforce company policies and take disciplinary action when necessary

Production Oversight:

• Monitor production lines to ensure quality standards and Takt time are met
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with standardized work, following the defined individual tasks and sequence
• Identify and address production bottlenecks or delays
• Implement and sustain continuous initiatives, including 5S
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth production flow

Leadership Development

• Work within the department to develop next generation of Area and Department Leads
• Participate in Leadership Training sessions

Quality Control:

• Investigate and resolve quality issues
• Ensure adherence to company quality standards
• Initiate and implement Corrective Actions based on feedback from Quality and other downstream operations
• Drive quality at the source mentality amongst Team

Safety Compliance:

• Enforce safety procedures and regulations
• Conduct safety training and awareness programs
• Investigate and report safety incidents

Reporting and Analysis:

• Generate production reports and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement
• Communicate production status to management
• Performs other duties as assigned

Location: University Park, IL

Schedule/Shift Details: First Shift

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• 5- 10 years of Managerial experience in a Manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills
• Strong Critical Thinking skills
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control procedures
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Leadership training provided

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