Production manager

Planning and organizing production schedules

Assessing project and resource requirements

 Estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with managers

 Determining quality control standards

Coordinating production workflow for one or multiple products

Planning and prioritizing operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay

  Determining manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand overseeing production processes, and oversees a workforce o in the manufacturing department

 Strive to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines

 Monitor production to resolve issues

Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel

Create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels

Establish workflow policies that enhance speed and efficiency without compromising product safety or integrity

Organizing the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment

Re-negotiating timescales or schedules as necessary

Selecting, ordering and purchasing materials

Supervising the work of junior staff

 Organizing relevant training sessions

 Train new employees.

Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met

10+ years’ experience in manufacturing operations

Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles

Bachelor’s degree required

Excellent project management skills

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication abilities

Proven track record of successfully training employees in productivity and safety

Working knowledge of OSHA 

Ability to coach and mentor employees on a one-on-one basis as well as as a group

 Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning)

Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems