Production Manager - Automotive Manufacturing

CyberCoders; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime

Paid holidays

PTO and Vacation days

Full benefits

401k with company matching

Job summary

CyberCoders in San Antonio, TX, is seeking an experienced Production Manager for a leading automotive manufacturing environment. You'll oversee day-to-day production, ensure product quality, maintain schedules, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead supervisors and floor staff, coordinate with engineering, quality, maintenance and supply chain, monitor OEE and throughput, manage budget, and ensure compliance with EHS regulations while delivering on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Manufacturing/Industrial/Mechanical Engineering)
• 3+ years of progressive production leadership experience
• Experience implementing Lean manufacturing practices
• Background in automotive manufacturing processes
• Hands-on production planning and scheduling experience using ERP/MRP
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP and MS Office; familiarity with production equipment and maintenance practices

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop production supervisors and floor staff
• Manage production schedules, resources, and workflow for on-time output
• Implement and monitor manufacturing processes, standard work, and quality control
• Identify and lead continuous improvement projects (Lean, Kaizen, 5S) to boost productivity and reduce waste
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, maintenance and supply chain to resolve issues and support new products
• Monitor production metrics (OEE, throughput, downtime) and report to senior management
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations
• Manage budget including labor, materials, and equipment costs

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

Production planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP

MS Office

Job description

Based in San Antonio, we're a leading automotive manufacturer producing precision-engineered components for some of the most recognized vehicle brands in North America. Our reputation is built on quality, innovation, and a commitment to operational excellence. Helping keep drivers safely on the road on every journey!!

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead and grow in an automotivemanufacturing environment. The Production Manager will oversee day-to-day production activities, ensure product quality, maintain production schedules, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop production supervisors, leads and floor staff to maintain high performance and engagement.
• Manage production schedules, resource allocation and workflow to ensure timely output and efficient use of capacity.
• Implement and monitor manufacturing processes, standard work, and quality control procedures to ensure product conformance.
• Identify and lead continuous improvement projects (Lean, Kaizen, 5S) to increase productivity, reduce waste and lower costs.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, maintenance and supply chain teams to resolve production issues and support new product introductions.
• Monitor production metrics (OEE, throughput, scrap, downtime) and provide regular reports and action plans to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations
• Manage budgetary responsibilities including labor, materials and equipment costs and recommend improvements to control expenditures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred
• 3+ years of progressive production leadership experience
• Proven experience managing production teams and implementing Lean manufacturing practices
• Background in automotive manufacturing processes
• Hands-on experience with production planning, scheduling, and use of manufacturing metrics (OEE, throughput, downtime analysis).
• Proficiency with manufacturing software (ERP/MRP) and MS Office; familiarity with production equipment and maintenance practices.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay $65,000k-$85,000
• Weekly Pay
• Opportunity for overtime
• Paid holidays
• PTO and Vacation days ( You deserve a break!! )
• Full benefits - medical, dental, vision, life, disability
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• 401k with company matching ( investing in your future because you are the future!)
• KPI bonuses for personal performance, attendance, and joint team performance.
• NO ROTATING SHIFTS!