Production & Manufacturing Manager

Campus Ink Printing; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid training

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life保险

Job summary

Campus Ink Printing is seeking a Production and Manufacturing Manager to oversee and optimize our production operations in Urbana, Illinois. You will collaborate closely with the Director of Manufacturing, ensuring daily objectives are clear, workflows are efficient, and new processes are adopted across the team.

The role requires strong note-taking, process documentation, and the ability to drive continuous improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; degree in management, technical, engineering or relevant field is a plus.
• Proven experience in production management or a similar leadership role.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities with excellent communication.
• Proficiency in MS Office and note-taking/documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Document existing production processes and controls and develop new ones to improve efficiency.
• Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules.
• Install lean manufacturing principles and support new automation projects.
• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to production staff.
• Oversee and coach employees and ensure safe use of equipment and maintenance.

Job description

Production and Manufacturing Manager responsibilities include:

• Coordinating with the Director of Manufacturing to set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicating them to production employees
• Organizing workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules
• Documenting processes and procedures and assisting the Director of Manufacturer with creating new procedures and processes for production employees
• Installing lean manufacturing principles while assisting with carrying out new automation and developing workflows

Job brief:

We are looking for an experienced Production and Manufacturing to assist with the oversight and enhancement of our production operations. You’ll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows. You will work closely with our Director of Manufacturing to ensure production responsibilities are completed and communicated to production employees appropriately.

In this role, we are looking for someone who is a detailed note taker, has the ability to review a process and look for process improvements. They would also be able to document the new processes and work with employees to install them.

In a fast paced environment like production, the Production and Manufacturing Manager is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations. You should also be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs.

The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner.

Responsibilities:

• Documenting existing production processes and controls
• Creating new processes and enhancing existing processes to ensure efficiency and consistency
• Installing lean manufacturing principles
• Work with Director of Manufacturing to develop new automations and workflows
• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees
• Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules
• Oversee and coach employees
• Ensure the safe use of equipment and schedule regular maintenance
• Check production output according to specifications

• Proven experience as Production Assistant Manager or similar role
• Ability to work on site in Urbana, Illinois daily
• Excellent note taking skills and process documentation
• Intermediate skills in MS Office
• Organizational and leadership abilities
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Problem-solving skills
• High School Diploma; Degree in a management, technical, engineering or relevant field will be an advantage

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Medical, Denal, Vision, and Life Insurance Available