Production Manager

Carpenter Co.; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Profit-sharing plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career opportunities

Job summary

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Production Manager - 1st Shift at our Conover, NC manufacturing plant.

This role supervises all production and personnel in the Fiber processing department, ensuring safety, quality, and timely output. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years in manufacturing, 1-3 years supervising, strong Excel/Word skills, familiarity with SAP, and a proven ability to lead teams and improve processes.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 1-3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Intermediate computer skills; familiarity with Word/Excel.
• Knowledge of SAP is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Direction and supervision of hourly employees in production, quality, safety, and order value.
• Monitor adherence to procedures involving processing of orders and paperwork.
• Ensure company policies are communicated and adhered to.
• Maintain a safe operation as per company standards and guidelines.
• Establish and maintain quality meeting customer expectations using Kaizen methods.
• Review and approve department personnel time records daily.

Skills

Team building

Leadership

Flexibility

Problem solving

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SAP

Job description

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another - all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Production Manager - 1st Shift, at our Conover, NC manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for the supervision of all production and personnel related functions of the Fiber processing department.

Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. The successful candidate will be expected to directly supervise the functions of hourly production personnel and communicate daily with management regarding production, personnel, scheduling, and quality.

Your Additional Responsibilities As Production Supervisor Will Include:

• Responsible for the direction and supervision of hourly employees in the areas of production, quality, safety, and value of order
• Monitor adherence to procedures involving processing of orders and filling out paperwork
• Ensure company policies are being communicated and adhered to company policies
• Management and maintain a safe operation as per all company standards and guidelines
• Establish and maintain a level of quality consistent with customer expectations using Kaizen continuous improvement methods
• Review and approve all department personnel time record on a daily basis

Skills And Requirements

• Intermediate computer skills, including but not limited to, Word and Excel
• Flexibility to work off hours; ability to work extended hours as production warrants
• 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
• 1-3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of SAP (preferred but not required)
• Contribute to team building
• Responsible for the overall production operation for 1st and 2nd shifts.

No agencies or phone calls

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.

Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive benefits package including excellent health insurance, generous profit-sharing plan, and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. We also offer tuition reimbursement to our employees after 1 year of service.

Preferred Skills

• PowerPoint
• SAP
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel

Preferred Behaviors

• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Preferred Motivations

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Equal Opportunity Employer

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