Dental Lab Production Manager: On-Time & Quality Focus

Absolute Dental Services, Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Denbright Dental Labs is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily production flow, coordinate departments, and ensure deadlines are met. This hands-on role requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills and a passion for operational excellence.

You will monitor schedules, resolve bottlenecks in real time, enforce quality protocols, and lead a team of managers and technicians. Prior dental lab experience is preferred but not required; the ability to thrive in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Prefer prior management role and/or dental lab experience but not required
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of dental lab workflows and production tracking systems is a plus

Responsibilities

• Monitor production across all departments to ensure timely progress and on-time delivery
• Collaborate with department managers to ensure adherence to daily and weekly production schedules
• Identify and resolve production bottlenecks or delays in real-time
• Ensure that all production is completed on time and shipped according to customer due dates
• Communicate with managers and technicians to enforce accountability and compliance with production protocols
• Provide leadership on the production floor and support a culture of quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Job description

Denbright Dental Labs is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily production flow, coordinate departments, and ensure deadlines are met. This hands-on role requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills and a passion for operational excellence.

You will monitor schedules, resolve bottlenecks in real time, enforce quality protocols, and lead a team of managers and technicians. Prior dental lab experience is preferred but not required; the ability to thrive in a fast-paced