Production Manager

APX Company; Greencastle (Franklin County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Dental insurance

401k plan

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

APX is seeking a highly experienced Production Manager in the United States to drive operational excellence at our Greencastle facility. You will lead a diverse team of supervisors, operators, and technicians, shaping production strategies and ensuring safety and quality standards.

You will leverage Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes, analyze KPIs, and collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain to meet deadlines and continuously improve output.

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; Lean and Six Sigma experience desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of supervisors, operators and technicians to high performance.
• Oversee production workflows with strict safety and quality adherence.
• Develop and implement production strategies with upper management to drive efficiency and cost reduction.
• Utilize data analytics to monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain to resolve production challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Operational excellence

Strategic planning

Data analytics

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Regulatory compliance

Tools

ERP systems

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