Senior Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing

Forest River Inc; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Job summary

Forest River, Inc. is seeking aProduction Manager to lead and develop a production team in our Statesville, NC facility. You will manage scheduling, policies, and procedures to streamline manufacturing and improve efficiency while maintaining high quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to read prints. You will work closely with engineering and external vendors to ensure vehicles are built to spec and on time, with a focus on safety, cost control,

Qualifications

• Must have Management Experience.
• Quality minded.
• Ability to read Prints.
• Strong people skills/Ability to Lead Others.
• Good Attendance.

Responsibilities

• Manage Production Employees.
• Document and streamline production policies and procedures.
• Build and lead a production team and oversee all production aspects.
• Create and maintain production schedules for all product lines.
• Lead and direct production staff; coach, train, and communicate strategies.
• Streamline operations by directing policies to increase efficiency.
• Recruit, hire, train, counsel, and terminate production staff as needed.
• Manage facility and maintenance operations.
• Oversee manufacturing; review schedules and production orders for procedures and assignments.
• Maintain labor efficiencies and control costs.
• Develop equipment usage schedules and ensure equipment availability.
• Monitor cost targets, lead times, quality metrics, and budgeting.
• Foster quality improvements and develop quality metrics; validate equipment and services.
• Implement and maintain a production staff onboarding program.
• Apply LEAN manufacturing principles to ensure quality and speed.
• Collaborate with engineering, design staff and vendors to ensure proper vehicle build.

Skills

Management

Leadership

Quality mindset

Print reading

Problem solving

Attendance

Job description

Forest River, Inc. is seeking aProduction Manager to lead and develop a production team in our Statesville, NC facility. You will manage scheduling, policies, and procedures to streamline manufacturing and improve efficiency while maintaining high quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to read prints. You will work closely with engineering and external vendors to ensure vehicles are built to spec and on time, with a focus on safety, cost control,