Job Overview

Oversees day-to-day operations to manufacture products to the highest quality standards, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and regulatory standards.

Job Requirements

• Oversee manufacturing and shipping processes and procedures in the factory production operations.
• Evaluate each station in the production process to maintain optimal efficiency.
• Enforce all safety policies on the production floor.
• Create and oversee employee training to increase production, improve safe operations, and ensure profitability.
• Inspect products for quality and accuracy prior to shipment.
• Maintain communication between management and employees to ensure necessary policies are understood and followed.
• Ensure that the flow of resources such as raw materials is maintained and that production items are delivered as needed and used properly and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to the daily production schedule.
• Ensure compliance with all training schedules, update and maintain the training program.
• Plan, organize, and direct the manufacturing function to ensure the most effective performance of assets.
• Be escalated production employees for work stoppages - provide immediate direction and leadership.
• Have a visible presence in manufacturing areas.
• Respond to daily transfers to keep the production floor running smoothly.
• Schedule and coordinate weekend shifts when necessary to meet production commitments.
• Start and close production batches and work orders as needed.
• Maintain ISO compliant manufacturing records.
• Provide adequate leadership and resources to support site quality systems.
• Generate daily production and performance reports.
• Maintain production spreadsheets to allow batch tracking.
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What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level