Senior Production Manager — Lean Ops & Growth Leader

Daikin Applied Americas; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 101,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K matching

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daikin Applied seeks a Senior Production Manager in Phoenix, AZ to direct production activities, set priorities, and manage budgets to meet cost and quality targets. Lead lean initiatives and safety programs with engineering and operations teams to drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with HR, Sales, and Maintenance to optimize performance, staffing, and process improvements while fostering a culture of excellence.

Qualifications

• 4 Year Bachelor's Degree in or Equivalent in Business administration, engineering or related field.
• Certificate CSP, CHMM, Certified Sustainability Professional or equivalent
• 8+ years related experience; including 4+ years people leadership experience
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Responsibilities

• Establish production standards and cost controls with management.
• Plan and direct production activities and set priorities.
• Coordinate production with Sales, Purchasing, Maintenance and other teams to optimize resources.
• Review reports to identify nonconformities and root causes.
• Adjust staffing and schedules to maintain efficient operations.

Skills

Leadership

Production planning

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Kaizen

Safety training

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering or related field

CSP, CHMM, Certified Sustainability Professional or equivalent

Job description

Daikin Applied seeks a Senior Production Manager in Phoenix, AZ to direct production activities, set priorities, and manage budgets to meet cost and quality targets. Lead lean initiatives and safety programs with engineering and operations teams to drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with HR, Sales, and Maintenance to optimize performance, staffing, and process improvements while fostering a culture of excellence.