Senior Production Manager - Extrusion & Foundry Ops

Leoforce

Coldwater (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k)
Company Match
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program

Job summary

Leoforce seeks an experienced Production Manager in Coldwater, MI to oversee all production operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure safety protocols are strictly followed. The role requires a deep understanding of operations, extrusion, continuous improvement, Disamatic, foundries, and safety, with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role.

The position involves managing hourly teams, coordinating with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain, and developing production

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years in a similar role in the Accounting and Finance industry.
  • Proven experience with operations, extrusion, continuous improvement, Disamatic, foundries, and safety.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
  • Excellent financial and budgeting skills, with the ability to manage production budgets effectively.
  • Strong knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in the Accounting and Finance industry.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the production department to ensure efficiency and productivity.
  • Implement and manage extrusion processes, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Operate and maintain Disamatic molding machines and other foundry equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols, ensuring all staff adhere to safety regulations and standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Collaborate with other department heads to align production processes with company objectives.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing feedback and coaching to enhance team performance.
  • Develop and manage production budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, implementing new technologies and methods where applicable.

Skills

Leadership
Budgeting
Operations management
Continuous improvement
Extrusion
Disamatic
Foundry operations
Safety compliance
Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Master's degree preferred
Finance background
Accounting background

Job description

Leoforce seeks an experienced Production Manager in Coldwater, MI to oversee all production operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure safety protocols are strictly followed. The role requires a deep understanding of operations, extrusion, continuous improvement, Disamatic, foundries, and safety, with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role.

The position involves managing hourly teams, coordinating with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain, and developing production

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