Senior Production Manager – Fabrication & Lean Growth

Hirebridge LLC; Rogers (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Collaboration

Career Growth

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

U.S. Pipe Fabrication in Rogers, MN is seeking a Production Manager to oversee the overall operation of the fabrication shop. You will drive efficiency, cost control, workforce development, safety, quality, and on-time delivery to customers.

You will lead a team of supervisors across production, fabrication, and related functions, implement strategic plans, and partner with the Director of Operations to manage annual budgets. Strong leadership, communication, and customer focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years supervisory or management experience in a fast-paced heavy manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of processes involved in the manufacture of ductile iron pipe is a plus.
• Knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial statements, including P&L, is preferred.
• Previous lean manufacturing experience is recommended.
• Previous experience motivating workforce through change management is required.
• Ability to plan and direct the work of workforce and ensure training and development objectives are being met.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate on all levels.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects and meeting all required deadlines.
• Strong sense of urgency in meeting customer needs.
• Good understanding of safety and the desire to follow all established procedures are required.
• Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and some SharePoint knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manages and directs all production phases of Plant operation through staff members.
• Directs supervisors in production, fabrication, production control, packaging, and other related operations and administrative functions.
• Responsible for the development and the implementation of strategic plans to meet the objectives, and the monthly and annual review of objective results.
• Responsible for working with the Director of Operations for the development of the plant’s annual operating budget; the implementation of a plan to achieve budgetary requirements; and the monthly and annual review of budgetary results.
• Ensures the efficiency of all production operations at the plant and that all work is performed safely.
• Ensures that the plant’s production centers operate in compliance with all governmental regulatory requirements.
• Ensures that all products produced at the plant and shipped to customers from the plant meet quality and customer requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean manufacturing

Change management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Prioritization

Time management

Safety awareness

Excel proficiency

SharePoint knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

SharePoint

Job description

U.S. Pipe Fabrication in Rogers, MN is seeking a Production Manager to oversee the overall operation of the fabrication shop. You will drive efficiency, cost control, workforce development, safety, quality, and on-time delivery to customers.

You will lead a team of supervisors across production, fabrication, and related functions, implement strategic plans, and partner with the Director of Operations to manage annual budgets. Strong leadership, communication, and customer focus are essential.