Manager, Production

MiTek; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the building industry seeks a Production Manager to oversee operations, prioritize safety, and achieve production goals. The ideal candidate will have substantial manufacturing management experience and a proven track record in team leadership and operational excellence. Generous benefits and opportunities for career advancement offered.

Benefits

Generous time off including Paid Time Off and 13 annual holidays

Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans

Performance/Incentive bonuses

Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions

Employer paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing management or production planning experience required.
• Ability to analyze situations and implement effective corrective actions.
• Experience in supervising and training staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and ensure compliance with safety and quality programs.
• Monitor inventory levels and oversee production planning.
• Direct and evaluate supervisors and production associates.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Compliance

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Associates in a Related Field

Job description

Job Description

Manage and lead a production area in order to meet safety, quality, customer experience, production output and cost control objectives directly and through supervisors. Provide direction and leadership to the facility/area operations. May also involve developing manpower requirements, identifying potential problems in sufficient time for corrective action, and supervising the performance of program functional task elements such as quality assurance, safety, and training.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

A Brief Overview
Manage and lead a production area in order to meet safety, quality, customer experience, production output and cost control objectives directly and through supervisors. Provide direction and leadership to the facility/area operations. May also involve developing manpower requirements, identifying potential problems in sufficient time for corrective action, and supervising the performance of program functional task elements such as quality assurance, safety, and training.

What You Will Do:

Responsibilities

• Lead and ensure safety compliance in the assigned area and in accordance with company requirements and best practices

• Ensure compliance with quality assurance programs including physically checking production and assisting with machine set-ups.

• Consistently lead teams to meet production and/or shipping goals to meet or exceed customer demand.

• Coordinate and oversee training for safety and manufacturing operations.

• Monitor inventory levels necessary to create production plans in order to meet requirements.

• Direct, assist and evaluate supervisors and production associates in both daily and long term requirements and goals.

• Ability to interact professionally with others including co-workers, vendors and customers.

• Ability to prioritize issues, analyze situations and implement effective corrective actions.

• Monitors and maintains efficiencies to achieve best cost and on-time delivery.

• Review and approve employee time and schedules, including overtime management.

• Leads continuous improvement initiatives.

• Assists with Capital Expenditure planning to improve safety and operational efficiencies.

• Assists with equipment troubleshooting and communications with maintenance on needs.

Leadership Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the professional development of team members, play a key role to guide, coach, and provide constructive feedback to support team members to reach their full potential. Create a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages collaboration, respect for diverse perspectives, and empower team members to excel in their roles.

Qualifications

• Associates Related Field required

• 5+ Years of manufacturing management and/or production planning experience required

• Equivalent combination of experience and education which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute on a year for year basis

Physical Demands

This role is primarily performed in an office environment where a computer, telephone and other office equipment are used as needed to perform the duties of the role. As part of the essential functions of this role, the individual will need to access a factory and be exposed to temperature changes. This may will result in being exposed to noise, vibration, chemicals/fumes and navigate around factory machines.

MiTek Perks:

• Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off

• Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans

• Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement

• Performance/Incentive bonuses

• Career advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursement

• Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing

• Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and LifeInsurance

• myFlexPay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytime

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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