Off-Shift Production Manager: Lean & Quality

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Paid time off plan

Incentive bonus

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discts

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Decatur, IL, is seeking a Production Manager to lead a complex production line, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating schedules and documentation. The role emphasizes improving safety, productivity, and quality with a proven track record in production management.

The position is on-site in Decatur with relocation offered and visa sponsorship not available; five days on-site work week with cross-department collaboration to resolve issues and optimize performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production management in a complex environment.
• Strong understanding of safety and quality standards in production.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to create and maintain detailed production documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and issue resolution ability.

Responsibilities

• Create reports on production processes, tool issues, performance and inventory; suggest safety/quality improvements.
• Prepare and update operating procedures and safety/quality documentation; ensure compliance.
• Supervise daily production line activities and coordinate teams; monitor safety and performance.
• Train new hires and manage scheduling to ensure staffing readiness.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure smooth operations and issue resolution.

Skills

Production management

Safety standards

Leadership

Documentation

Problem solving

Tools

ERP systems

Production software

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Decatur, IL, is seeking a Production Manager to lead a complex production line, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating schedules and documentation. The role emphasizes improving safety, productivity, and quality with a proven track record in production management.

The position is on-site in Decatur with relocation offered and visa sponsorship not available; five days on-site work week with cross-department collaboration to resolve issues and optimize performance.