Production Manager: Lead Continuous Improvement & Team Growth

UniFirst Corporation; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Management bonus eligibility

401K with company match

Profit sharing

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UniFirst Corporation in Amarillo, TX, is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure quality, and optimize resources for growth and profitability. You will lead a diverse team, drive continuous improvement, and align production goals with company strategy.

The role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and experience in process optimization, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of leadership experience in production.
• Financial literacy to analyze costs and drive data-based decisions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with ISO/Lean Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Lead process optimization to achieve continuous improvement in the Production department.
• Manage resources to meet targets while ensuring quality and cost-efficiency.
• Foster collaboration and accountability across teams.
• Drive safety initiatives and training to ensure compliance.
• Oversee inventory, vendor relations, and equipment maintenance.
• Develop and implement production schedules and align with business goals.

Skills

Leadership

Process optimization

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years leadership experience

Tools

Microsoft Suite

ISO/Lean Six Sigma

Job description

UniFirst Corporation in Amarillo, TX, is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure quality, and optimize resources for growth and profitability. You will lead a diverse team, drive continuous improvement, and align production goals with company strategy.

The role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and experience in process optimization, with a focus on safety and efficiency.