Production Manager

Copperweld; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental and vision

401K match

Great Place to Work-Certified

Job summary

Copperweld is seeking a Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations in Rockwall, TX. You will drive production schedules, ensure quality, and maintain safety standards while coordinating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and achieve on-time delivery.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in production management, and expertise in lean manufacturing and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in production or manufacturing management.
• Strong leadership and ability to motivate teams.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and process optimization.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day production activities to ensure efficiency, on-time delivery, and quality.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality control, and other departments to align goals.
• Develop and manage production schedules to meet demand.
• Ensure safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Lead and train production teams to meet targets.
• Manage inventory levels and coordinate material procurement.
• Resolve production issues with cross-functional teams.
• Drive cost control and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Production planning

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

Production planning software

Microsoft Office

Job description

• This position will sit in Rockwall, Texas at a facility at Agave Wire, an entity of the Copperweld Brand**

• This position will sit in Rockwall, Texas at a facility at Agave Wire, an entity of the Copperweld Brand**

Join a high-performing team that is revolutionizing the wire and cable industry!

Agave Wire is lookingforahighly motivated Production Manager to join our Team.The Production Manager willbe responsible foroverseeing daily manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient workflow, quality standards, and safety compliance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence, manage production schedules, and continuously improve processes. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuringtimelyproduction, cost control, and helping the companymaintainits competitive edge in the market.

WHAT We Need You To Do.

• Oversee day-to-day production activities to ensure products are produced efficiently, on time, and meet quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality control, and other departments to align production goals with companyobjectives.
• Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand andoptimizeworkflow.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead, train, and motivate production teams to ensure high performance and meet production targets.
• Administer policies andproceduresasnecessaryincludingcorrective action or progressive counseling.
• Develop andmaintainstrong relationships with customers includingon-time deliveryand quality satisfaction.
• Monitor key performance metrics and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, andmaintainproduction quality.
• Manage inventory levels and coordinate material procurement to meet production demands.
• Resolve production issues by troubleshooting and problem-solving with cross-functional teams.
• Be a collaborative leader, capable of driving internal stakeholders toward production goals while balancing operational efficiency with companyobjectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHATyou Need Topossess.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, ora relatedfield (preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in production or manufacturing management.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement techniques.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple production lines and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong communicationskills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information to senior management and teams.
• Proficiencyin production planning software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage and resolve production challenges.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to managing production schedules, risks, and quality control.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and build strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of budgeting, resource management, and cost control in a production environment.

Physical Requirements.

• Ability tolift upto 30lbs.and withstand environments with temperature fluctuation due toweather.

WHYyou will want to join the Agave Wire team.

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• We invest in you with our 401K match!
• Great Place to Work-Certified!

Agave Wire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Successful candidates will be required to successfully pass drug screening and background checks.