Lead Production Operations – Lean, High-Volume

Maverick Power; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Potential

Benefits (401K Matching, Medical, and

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Maverick Power is hiring a Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations across multiple production lines in a fast-paced environment. You will oversee 5–7 direct reports and approximately 200 technicians, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met.

The ideal candidate excels at building strong teams and driving continuous improvement. You will collaborate with Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to meet production goals, monitor KPIs, and drive lean

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, manufacturing, business, or related field.
• 7+ years of manufacturing leadership experience with 3+ years in production management.
• Experience managing large teams (100+ employees) in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, process improvement, and root cause analysis tools.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and production scheduling tools.
• Availability to work extended hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors and leads overseeing approximately 200 production technicians.
• Manage daily production operations within a 150,000 sq. ft. facility, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Implement and sustain lean manufacturing practices, including 5S, visual management, and standard work.
• Collaborate with Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to meet production goals and resolve issues.
• Monitor KPIs such as OEE, yield, labor efficiency, and on-time delivery.
• Develop and execute staffing, training, and cross-training plans to support growth and flexibility.
• Drive a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement across all production teams.
• Manage budgets, production schedules, and capacity planning in alignment with company objectives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality management systems.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Production scheduling tools

Job description

Maverick Power is hiring a Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations across multiple production lines in a fast-paced environment. You will oversee 5–7 direct reports and approximately 200 technicians, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met.

The ideal candidate excels at building strong teams and driving continuous improvement. You will collaborate with Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to meet production goals, monitor KPIs, and drive lean