Production Manager

InVision Staffing Services Inc.

Paterson (NJ)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Annual Bonus

401K + Match

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Production Manager to oversee operations in Paterson, NJ. The ideal candidate will plan daily production, manage labor and resources, and drive operational excellence. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5–7 years of manufacturing experience, including leadership. Benefits include full-time employment, vacation, and a competitive salary between $100,000.00 and $120,000.00 annually.

Qualifications

Minimum 5–7 years of manufacturing/production experience, including at least 2–3 years in a leadership role.
Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Quality Management.
ITAR facility must be a US citizen or green card holder.

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and manage daily production operations to meet customer requirements.
Develop and maintain production schedules while managing labor and equipment resources.
Drive operational excellence through process standardization and best practices.

Skills

Strong leadership and team management capabilities

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (JDE, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

InVision Staffing Services Inc. provided pay range

This range is provided by InVision Staffing Services Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

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InVision is a Professional Recruitment Firm specializing in Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, Information Technology and Professional Services within Canada and the U.S. We have a successful track record working on both small and large recruitment projects, across North America.

Our client is a global expert in electrical specialties and advanced materials for high-tech industries. With more than 50 industrial sites and 16 R&D centers in 35 countries around the world, they develop custom built solutions and delivers key products to its clients in order to meet the new technological challenges shaping tomorrow’s world in the wind power, solar power, electronics, electric vehicles, aeronautics, space and countless other industries. They are seeking a Production Manager to join them on a full-time permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and manage daily production operations to meet customer requirements (output, quality, on-time delivery).
Develop and maintain production schedules while managing labor and equipment resources efficiently.
Coordinates shipping activities to ensure on time delivery.
Manage Maintenance team to ensure OEE targets are met.
Monitor production performance using KPIs such as OEE, Scrap, Downtime, Throughput, and Productivity.
Drive operational excellence through process standardization and best practices.

People Management

Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors, team leaders, and operators.
Promote a performance-driven culture with clear expectations and accountability.
Conduct regular team meetings, training, and capability development programs.
Manage workforce planning, including hiring, onboarding, and shift planning in collaboration with Human Resources.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

Ensure product quality meets internal standards and customer specifications.
Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen improvement projects to increase efficiency and reduce waste in collaboration with the operational excellence team.
Collaborate with Quality, Continuous Improvement, Engineering and supply chain to resolve production issues.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure a safe working environment by ensuring HSE rules and procedures are respected.
Work with HSE Regional manager to identify potential risks and implement safety improvements.
Promote a safety-first culture with regular safety audits and training.

Cost Control & Resources Management

Monitor production budgets and control labor, scrap, and operating costs.
Optimize equipment utilization and drive productivity improvements.
Support capital investment planning and implementation.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent related experience.
Minimum 5–7 years of manufacturing/production experience, including at least 2–3 years in a leadership role.
Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Quality Management.
ITAR facility must be a US citizen or green card holder

Skills

Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (JDE, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)

Employment Rewards:

Full Time Permanent
Paid Time Vacation
Annual Bonus
401K + Match

Application Process:

All Qualified candidates will be contacted.

InVision is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and

Harassment of Any Kind:

It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

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