Senior Production Leader — Lean Ops & Growth Path

Genie Matthews and Associates; Montello (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match up to 6%

Bonus program

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

4 day work week (10-hour shifts)

Job summary

Genie Matthews and Associates is seeking a Production Manager to lead two Wisconsin sites (Montello and Wautoma), directing production and maintenance operations to optimize throughput, quality, and cost. You will drive lean initiatives and engage a roughly 100-employee team in delivering on plan.

The role reports to the president and offers growth through leadership opportunities, with a culture that values employee development and collaboration in a family-like environment.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in manufacturing operations.
• Experience implementing lean practices and 5S.
• Strong communication with teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate production and maintenance to meet targets.
• Oversee production schedules and cost control.
• Foster lean culture and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead leadership development and workforce engagement.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Operations management

Lean manufacturing

5S

Communication skills

Education

BS in Operations Management or equivalent

Tools

SYSPRO

Job description

Genie Matthews and Associates is seeking a Production Manager to lead two Wisconsin sites (Montello and Wautoma), directing production and maintenance operations to optimize throughput, quality, and cost. You will drive lean initiatives and engage a roughly 100-employee team in delivering on plan.

The role reports to the president and offers growth through leadership opportunities, with a culture that values employee development and collaboration in a family-like environment.