Lead Production Manager - High-Volume Manufacturing

Liberty-Tire-Recycling,-LL; Georgia; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Tire Recycling is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead a high-volume manufacturing unit in Jackson, GA. You will oversee day-to-day production, manage hourly staff, ensure safety, quality, and on-time targets in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong problem solving, and proficient Excel reporting. You will collaborate across procurement, maintenance, and logistics while driving uptime and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a high-volume production team.
• Demonstrated ability to coach frontline staff.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Excel for production tracking and reporting.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and resources.
• Understanding of OSHA regulations.
• Sound financial and operational awareness.
• Comfortable on the production floor most of the day.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient production.
• Direct production team including shift leads and operators.
• Plan and organize schedules to meet targets.
• Monitor processes and adjust resources as needed.
• Maintain strict quality control per policies.
• Use metrics to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Optimize workflow, equipment use, and labor efficiency.
• Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and maintenance.
• Track daily performance and report to site leadership.
• Manage budgets, equipment, and raw materials for production.
• Oversee preventative maintenance activities.
• Partner with site leadership for best-in-class results.

Skills

High-volume production

Team leadership

Coaching frontline staff

Communication skills

Problem solving

Excel for production tracking

Prioritization

OSHA knowledge

Financial acumen

Floor presence

Team collaboration

Tools

Excel

Job description

Liberty Tire Recycling is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead a high-volume manufacturing unit in Jackson, GA. You will oversee day-to-day production, manage hourly staff, ensure safety, quality, and on-time targets in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong problem solving, and proficient Excel reporting. You will collaborate across procurement, maintenance, and logistics while driving uptime and efficiency.