Production Manager

APX Company; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

401k

Vacation

Holiday pay

Job summary

APX in Greencastle, Indiana, is seeking a Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations, drive quality and safety, and push for continuous improvement. You will supervise supervisors, operators and technicians, optimize workflows, partner with engineering, QA, and supply chain, and use data analytics to boost KPIs.

The role requires 5+ years of supervisory manufacturing experience, knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma, and a commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes; Lean and Six Sigma desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a team of supervisors, operators and technicians to achieve production goals.
• Oversee production workflows, ensuring safety, quality, and timely project execution.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, and supply chain to streamline processes.
• Utilize data to monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Drive training programs to elevate team skills and competencies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Excellence

Strategic Planning

Data Analytics

Training & Development

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Communication & Influence

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

APX is an industry leader in metal manufacturing, recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With a state-of-the-art facility and a dedicated team of professionals, we are poised for growth and seek a highly experienced Production Manager to drive operational excellence and lead our production team to new heights.

Job Description:

As the Production Manager, you will hold a pivotal role in shaping production operations and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. You will leverage your extensive experience to lead a diverse team, implement strategic initiatives, and optimize processes that align with our organizational goals. All through a vision of continuous improvement at the highest level.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Supervision:Direct and inspire a team of supervisors, operators and technicians, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance.
• Operational Excellence:Oversee and enhance production workflows, ensuring the timely execution of projects while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Strategic Planning:Collaborate with upper management to develop and implement production strategies that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall output.
• Performance Analysis:Utilize data analytics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify opportunities for continuous improvement, initiating corrective actions as necessary.
• Training & Development:Lead comprehensive training programs to elevate team skills and competencies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and technological advancements.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:Engage with engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to streamline processes and resolve production challenges effectively.
• Compliance & Safety:Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies, promoting a proactive approach to workplace safety and risk management.

Qualifications:

• Manufacturing experience of at least 5 years in a supervisory capacity
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and industry standards. Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems

Benefit Offerings:

• Competitive compensation package including healthcare, dental, and supplementary insurance, 401k, vacation, and holiday pay