Production Manager InnovateLab Grand Forks, ND

Jamdanceacademy; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 68,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovateLab in Grand Forks, ND, is seeking a Production Manager who will dig into the numbers, surface what matters, and guide where the business should focus next. You’ll own and report on the P&L, and work with leadership to align strategy with day-to-day operations.

This role pays $68,000–$105,000 annually and includes structured mentorship to sharpen GD&T and Total Productive Maintenance capabilities. You’ll help build pricing logic for sales and partner with the ND team to push the business

Qualifications

• History of improving business processes.
• Experience translating TPM complexity for non-technical audiences.
• CATIA proficiency; SCADA bonus.
• Curiosity to read docs before asking.
• Familiarity with InnovateLab schedules and team norms.
• Grand Forks network or ability to build one.

Responsibilities

• Support Production Manager leadership with data-driven recommendations.
• Build pricing logic that a full-time sales rep can explain in one breath.
• Decide which business experiments graduate and which die.
• Conduct competitive research and synthesize insights for executive decisions.
• Spot bottlenecks and unclog them.
• Sit in on manager hiring to align the org chart with the strategy.
• Rebuild a target the ND team stopped believing in.
• Own the P&L for the business and report performance to senior leadership.

Skills

CATIA

TPM

P&L ownership

Data-driven decisions

Pricing logic

Stakeholder communication

Tools

CATIA

SCADA

Job description

As a Production Manager, you'll dig into the numbers, surface what matters, and recommend where InnovateLab should focus next. Come own your work at InnovateLab: $68,000 - $105,000, a supportive team, and 8 years of CATIA put to good use.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Production Manager leadership with data-driven recommendations
• Build the pricing logic that a full-time sales rep can explain in one breath
• Decide which business experiments graduate and which quietly die
• Conduct competitive research and synthesize insights for executive decisions
• Spot the bottleneck nobody mentions in the standup and unclog it
• Sit in on manager hiring to keep the org chart matching the strategy
• Rebuild a target that the ND team stopped believing in
• Own the P&L for business and report performance to senior leadership

What You'll Bring

• A history of leaving business processes better than you found them
• Experience translating Total Productive Maintenance complexity for a non-technical audience
• Practical command of CATIA, with bonus points for SCADA
• The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking
• Working familiarity with full-time schedules and team norms at InnovateLab
• A Grand Forks network, or the hustle to build one from scratch

InnovateLab took a tired corner of the business world and rebuilt it, brick by brick, from a small office in Grand Forks, ND. As a Production Manager, you'll have a real voice in shaping how the business team operates.

This manager role pays $68,000 - $105,000 and comes with structured mentorship designed to sharpen your GD&T and Total Productive Maintenance over time.

Reposted with today's stamp, the Grand Forks, ND opening still needs filling.