Production Operations Leader - Lean, Budget & Safety

AAON, Inc.; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AAON is seeking a Manager of Production for the Longview, TX facility. The role leads a high-performing department, driving strategic initiatives and improvements in production methods to boost efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities include budget preparation for production expenses and capital investments, enforcing company policies, monitoring operations, and ensuring safety compliance. A BS in Production Management or 6–8 years in manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Production Management, Operations, or related field.
• 6–8 years' experience in manufacturing, production, or related area is acceptable alternative.

Responsibilities

• Leads strategic initiatives and vision for a high-performing department to enhance performance and productivity.
• Drives development and implementation of improvements in production methods for increased efficiency.
• Prepares budgets for production expenses and capital investment requests.
• Administers and enforces company policies within the assigned area.
• Monitors operations and triggers corrective actions; ensures plant safety procedures.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Budgeting

Production management

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

People management

Safety compliance

Education

BS in Production Management

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

AAON is seeking a Manager of Production for the Longview, TX facility. The role leads a high-performing department, driving strategic initiatives and improvements in production methods to boost efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities include budget preparation for production expenses and capital investments, enforcing company policies, monitoring operations, and ensuring safety compliance. A BS in Production Management or 6–8 years in manufacturing is preferred.