2nd Shift Production Manager

MITER Brands; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 99,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

The MITER Brands team in Phoenix, AZ seeks a 2nd Shift Production Manager to direct night shift plant operations, ensuring quality, on-time delivery, and cost-conscious production. You will lead a cross-functional team to meet schedules while maintaining a safe work environment.

Qualifications include 5+ years in manufacturing, multi-line leadership, and strong communication. The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to influence continuous improvement across the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing leadership role with previous multi-line responsibility strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs team members with respect to production volume, cost, quality, and meeting production schedules and delivery dates.
• Produces the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost consistent with best manufacturing practices.
• Provides a safe work environment for all personnel.
• Recognizes and takes steps to resolve operating problems to minimize their impact on the operations.
• Cooperates with all departments to assure a coordinated work relationship exists at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Policy enforcement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business Administration

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

2nd Shift Production Manager

Pay Range : $99,000 - $123,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications

Location: Phoenix, AZ 85034

Shift/Work Schedule: 2nd shift runs Monday-Friday from 3:00pm - 12:00am. Flexibility is required as needed to meet production demands & customer commitments.

SUMMARY

The 2nd Shift Production Manager is responsible for directing the activities of the night shift plant operations in an efficient manner for the desired quality and quantity of work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directs team members with respect to production volume, cost, quality, and meeting production schedules and delivery dates

• Produces the highest quality product at the lowest possible cost consistent with best manufacturing practices

• Provides a safe work environment for all personnel

• Recognizes and takes steps to resolve operating problems to minimize their impact on the operations

• Cooperates with all departments to assure a coordinated work relationship exists at all times

• Responsible for inventory usage and all other department costs

• Keep accurate and up-to-date records (timecards, downtime records, absentee records, etc.)

• Enforces company policies in a fair and consistent manner

• Encourages suggestions from employees, which will improve production, quality, safety, and/or control costs of production

• Keeps Operations Manager informed of operating and/or employee problems, which may require their attention or knowledge

• Maintains consistent communications and regular department meetings

• Arranges to have appropriate production records prepared and maintained

• Keeps records of departmental activities, as required

• Assures efficient and economical utilization of materials, improvement of methods, and elimination of wasteful practices within the department

• Establishes accountabilities and goals used for performance evaluation

• Performs other duties as required or directed

• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and organized work environment

• Demonstrate MITER Brands Guiding Principles in all business interactions

• Other duties may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field strongly preferred
• Minimum of 5 years’ manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing leadership role with previous multi-line responsibility strongly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret regulations and policies in accordance with Company guidelines
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to effectively enforce applicable regulations and policies
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with other departments and customers
• Proficient leadership skills
• Able to train and motivate department personnel
• Ability to work flexible hours depending upon the needs of the department
• Ability to travel if needed

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years’ manufacturing experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged standing and repetitive motions, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
• May be required to frequently lift to 50 lbs. Depending on the job.
• Hand dexterity and strength.
• Prolonged sitting and terminal use.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Primarily operates in a warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.
• Requires adherence to safety protocols and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary

MITER Brands is a residential window and door manufacturer that provides a leading portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments. MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors and PGTI is one of the nation’s largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country.

What We Offer

At MITER Brands, we invest in your health, wealth, and wellness. Our comprehensive benefits package supports you and your eligible spouse/dependents while helping you achieve your personal and professional goals.

We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Health & Wellness

• Three comprehensive medical plan options
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Wellness Clinic

Financial Protection

• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program

MITER Brands, including MI Windows and Doors, Milgard, and PGT Innovations, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Work Authorization and Sponsorship Disclosure:

The Company does not offer employer sponsorship at this time. Therefore, candidates must provide truthful and complete information regarding their eligibility to work in the U.S. and any current or future need for employment sponsorship. Misrepresentation regarding work authorization or sponsorship need at any stage of the hiring process will result in disqualification from consideration, rescission of an employment offer, or termination of employment.