Production Manager, Print Industry

Wheeler Staffing Partners; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Production Manager for a direct-hire opportunity in Dallas, TX. This position oversees daily manufacturing operations, leads production teams across multiple shifts, and drives operational efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of production leadership, strong manufacturing operations knowledge, and Lean Six Sigma experience. Must support all production shifts and occasional Saturdays.

Formación

• 5+ years of production leadership experience.
• 6+ years of related manufacturing experience or equivalent training.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily production operations, staffing, scheduling, and workflow across multiple shifts.
• Lead, train, and develop production teams to meet safety and quality objectives.
• Establish production priorities, budgets, cost controls, and standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, procurement, and quality control teams.
• Analyze production reports, equipment performance, and quality metrics to identify improvements.
• Troubleshoot production issues, downtime, and quality concerns.
• Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and CI initiatives.
• Develop SOPs to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and reduce waste.
• Promote workplace safety and employee engagement.
• Communicate production performance and recommendations to leadership.

Conocimientos

Production leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Scheduling & budgeting

Safety & quality

Communication

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

Schedule: Monday-Friday | Must Support All Production Shifts

Salary: $70,000-$90,000 annually + Bonus Opportunity

Position Overview

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Production Manager for a direct-hire opportunity in Dallas, TX. This position oversees daily manufacturing operations, leads production teams across multiple shifts, and drives operational efficiency, quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of production leadership experience, strong manufacturing operations knowledge, and experience implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and cost-saving strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations, staffing, scheduling, and workflow management across multiple shifts.
• Lead, train, and develop production teams to achieve performance, safety, and quality objectives.
• Establish production priorities, budgets, cost controls, and operational standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, procurement, and quality control teams to optimize production.
• Analyze production reports, equipment performance, and quality metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
• Troubleshoot production issues, equipment downtime, and quality concerns.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities, reduce waste, and improve productivity.
• Promote workplace safety, employee engagement, and operational accountability.
• Communicate production performance, challenges, and recommendations to leadership.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience leading manufacturing production teams.
• Minimum 6 years of related manufacturing experience or equivalent training and experience.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement principles.
• Experience managing production schedules, budgets, quality standards, and operational performance.
• Proven ability to lead teams, implement process improvements, and resolve production challenges.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and employee development skills.
• Ability to interpret safety procedures, operational instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
• Flexibility to support all production shifts and work occasional Saturdays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma certification or formal continuous improvement training.
• Experience managing multi-shift manufacturing operations.
• Experience leading cost-reduction and process optimization projects.
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment, maintenance, and quality management systems.
• Lift Truck Operator Certification or ability to obtain certification if required.

Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners?

At Wheeler Staffing Partners, we connect experienced manufacturing and operations professionals with career opportunities that align with their skills and professional goals. Our recruiting team provides personalized support, transparent communication, and guidance throughout the hiring process.

Wheeler Staffing Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.