Production Manager

Egreenservices; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Solutions Corp seeks a self-directed Production Manager in Akron, OH. This role emphasizes data-driven leadership and ownership, blending process engineering with Tool and Die expertise to drive measurable improvements.

The position offers autonomy to set schedules and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will negotiate vendor terms, streamline operations, and connect daily tool and die activities to strategic goals, while

Qualifications

• Process Engineering knowledge required.
• Ladder Logic experience required.
• Demonstrated Tool and Die expertise.
• Proficient in G-code and tooling workflows.
• Must document processes clearly and timely.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate vendor terms that look strong on paper and hold up in practice.
• Present the best option even when the room prefers the safe one.
• Monitor competitor moves and highlight relevant impacts.
• Identify autonomy-driven levers affecting leadership metrics.
• Establish collaborative operational standards for smooth running.
• Link Tool and Die operations to strategic goals.
• Collaborate with Injection Molding and Process Engineering to remove bottlenecks.
• Trace issues to processes and implement fixes.

Skills

Process Engineering

Ladder Logic

Tool and Die

G-code

Communication

Tools

G-code

Tooling Experience

Job description

For a self-directed Production Manager in Akron, OH, Industrial Solutions Corp offers something rare: leadership that asks for the data before it asks for the spin. Think $80,000 - $123,000, think temporary hours, think 8 years of Analytical Thinking turning into ownership you can actually feel at Industrial Solutions Corp.

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiate vendor terms that look fiercely-supportive on paper and hold up in practice
• Argue the unfussy option even when the room already loves the safe one
• Watch competitor moves and tell Industrial Solutions Corp which ones actually matter
• Find the autonomy-driven lever that moves the metric leadership cares about most
• Set the wildly-collaborative operational standards that keep Industrial Solutions Corp running smoothly
• Connect daily Tool and Die operations to the strategy on the wall
• Collaborate with Injection Molding and Process Engineering stakeholders to remove operational bottlenecks
• Trace a complaint pattern back to the process that breeds it

What You'll Bring

• Enough Process Engineering to be dangerous, enough Ladder Logic to be trusted
• Calm under the metrics-driven chaos a manager role tends to generate
• Demonstrated Tool and Die expertise in a fast-moving business environment
• Strong working knowledge of Tool and Die and G-code
• The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Industrial Solutions Corp has become the proudly-imperfect name business buyers across OH bring up when someone asks who actually knows IATF 16949. We hire for character and candidly-kind thinking, then trust the rest to follow.

Industrial Solutions Corp offers $80,000 - $123,000 plus the autonomy to set your own schedule and the support to keep growing.