Lean Manufacturing Production Manager

Executive Recruiting Consultants; Dell Rapids (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (family)

FSA

HSA

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D

Short & long-term disability

401k with 100% match up to 4%

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Executive Recruiting Consultants in the United States seeks a Production Manager to lead an Nebraska-based manufacturing facility's production operations and drive lean improvement across multiple areas. You will ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery while optimizing assembly processes.

The role focuses on coaching production leaders, managing KPIs and budgets, and collaborating with Engineering and Quality to reduce scrap and downtime.

Responsibilities

• Lead production operations to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery goals across multiple manufacturing areas.
• Plan, schedule, and optimize assembly operations using lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles to maximize efficiency and capacity.
• Develop, coach, and mentor production leaders and employees while ensuring effective training and performance management.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), production metrics, budgets, and labor utilization to drive operational excellence and cost improvements.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to resolve production issues, improve processes, and reduce scrap, rework, and downtime.
• Support changing customer demand by maintaining production flexibility and implementing process improvements that enhance overall manufacturing performance.

Job description

Executive Recruiting Consultants in the United States seeks a Production Manager to lead an Nebraska-based manufacturing facility's production operations and drive lean improvement across multiple areas. You will ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery while optimizing assembly processes.

The role focuses on coaching production leaders, managing KPIs and budgets, and collaborating with Engineering and Quality to reduce scrap and downtime.