Production Lead – Data Center Cooling Operations

Nortek Data Center Cooling, LLC; Dyersburg, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Life

STD

LTD

FSA

HSA

401(k) Plan with company contributions

Job summary

Nortek Data Center Cooling, LLC is seeking a Production Manager to lead logistics, materials planning, and manufacturing functions. You will direct production lines, control costs, and drive process improvements while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include planning, directing manufacturing, analyzing delivery issues, and coordinating with the product line manager to predict customer orders and meet shipments. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience and/or bachelor’s degree.
• Industry relevant production experience with operational effectiveness.
• Knowledge of business/management, HR, and project management principles.

Responsibilities

• Maximize production line efficiency and optimize labor utilization.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing in line with goals.
• Analyze delivery and inventory issues and propose solutions.
• Control production conditions to meet quality specs.
• Contribute to standardization, cost reduction, ERP protocols.
• Organize workflow to meet production demands cost-effectively.
• Develop improvements to production processes and costs.
• Maintain employee safety and morale in a productive environment.
• Manage stock control, distribution, and scheduling; hire/train staff.
• Collaborate with product line manager to forecast orders.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Safety

Accountability

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nortek Data Center Cooling, LLC is seeking a Production Manager to lead logistics, materials planning, and manufacturing functions. You will direct production lines, control costs, and drive process improvements while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include planning, directing manufacturing, analyzing delivery issues, and coordinating with the product line manager to predict customer orders and meet shipments. Strong leadership and communication are essential.