3-Shift Production Manager – Fast-Paced Plant

AJM Packaging Corporation; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

AJM Packaging Corporation is seeking a Production Manager to oversee three shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing plant in Joplin, MO. Responsibilities include supervising the production process, ensuring quality, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with Scheduling and Inventory to meet schedules and control costs.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with three years of high-volume production management experience.

Qualifications

• Three years or more of high-volume production management experience.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a commitment to positive employee relations.
• Experience in paper, printing, or consumer product industry is beneficial.
• Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
• Ability to speak Spanish is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all elements of production to meet schedules with minimal labor cost and interruptions.
• Supervise production staff, assign work, train employees, and conduct performance appraisals.
• Ensure product quality and compliance with GMP/HACCP and corporate procedures.
• Maintain accurate production records and logs; monitor scrap and inventory levels.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities with Scheduling, Inventory, and Shipping/Receiving.

Skills

Production management

Communication

Problem solving

Spanish (helpful)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

AJM Packaging Corporation is seeking a Production Manager to oversee three shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing plant in Joplin, MO. Responsibilities include supervising the production process, ensuring quality, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with Scheduling and Inventory to meet schedules and control costs.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with three years of high-volume production management experience.