Senior Production Manager - Extrusion & Optimization

Infrapipes; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Tuition and professional development

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Infra Pipes is seeking a Production Manager to lead the 24x7 extrusion operations and manage a team of supervisors and operators. The role requires strong leadership, safety and quality oversight, and a focus on continuous improvement to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.

The position is day shift with the flexibility to cover night shifts as needed. The candidate will coordinate with cross-functional teams, manage materials and equipment, and drive improvements in process efficiency

Qualifications

• Experience leading production teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong communication skills in English; Spanish bilingual preferred.
• Proven track record implementing Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of safety, quality, and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily extrusion line operations for optimal productivity.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the production staff and supervisors.
• Coordinate with other departments to meet production goals and resolve issues.
• Implement lean manufacturing and 5S initiatives to improve efficiency.
• Ensure safety regulations and quality specifications are met across shifts.
• Monitor production metrics and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Leadership

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

OSHA 10/Safety program

Six Sigma

Performance management

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Infra Pipes is seeking a Production Manager to lead the 24x7 extrusion operations and manage a team of supervisors and operators. The role requires strong leadership, safety and quality oversight, and a focus on continuous improvement to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.

The position is day shift with the flexibility to cover night shifts as needed. The candidate will coordinate with cross-functional teams, manage materials and equipment, and drive improvements in process efficiency