Technical Production Manager

Tufco, LP; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Green Bay is seeking a Technical Production Manager to oversee daily production operations. This role requires strong mechanical skills and the ability to efficiently manage production machinery. The ideal candidate should be available for emergency response and have experience in a supervisory capacity in manufacturing. A commitment to safety and quality is essential in maintaining and guiding the production staff. Bilingual candidates are strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a technical, mechanical, or production supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals and machine schematics.
• Ability to read technical manuals and machine schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Must be available 24/7 for emergency response situations.
• 7+ years experience in manufacturing, packaging, or related production environments.
• Leadership and team coordination abilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office products

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate production staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Monitor machine performance and conduct basic mechanical troubleshooting.
• Respond to emergencies 24/7 when needed to minimize downtime.
• Respond to emergencies 24/7 when needed to minimize downtime.
• Train and guide operators on equipment operation and safety procedures.
• Ensure production goals are met with consistent product quality.
• Maintain accurate records of production, maintenance, and downtime.
• Work closely with maintenance teams to schedule preventive maintenance.
• Enforce safety rules and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Technical supervision

Mechanical troubleshooting

Emergency response

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

None

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join to apply for the Technical Production Manager role at Tufco, LP

Tufco LP is a leading manufacturer of high-quality consumer products including baby wipes, liquid laundry detergents, dishwashing liquids, and fabric softeners. Our company is committed to excellence, innovation, and a safe, inclusive workplace. We are currently seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to join our leadership team and help us continue to build a strong, people-centered organization.

Job Summary

The Technical Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, ensuring machinery runs efficiently and safely. This role requires strong mechanical skills, the ability to troubleshoot and maintain production equipment, and the flexibility to respond to emergencies at any time. Bilingual candidates are strongly preferred.

Essential Functions

• Supervise and coordinate production staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Monitor machine performance and conduct basic mechanical troubleshooting.
• Respond to emergencies 24/7 when needed to minimize downtime.
• Train and guide operators on equipment operation and safety procedures.
• Ensure production goals are met with consistent product quality.
• Maintain accurate records of production, maintenance, and downtime.
• Work closely with maintenance teams to schedule preventive maintenance.
• Enforce safety rules and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a technical, mechanical, or production supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals and machine schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
• Must be available 24/7 for emergency response situations.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in manufacturing, packaging, or related production environments.
• Leadership and team coordination abilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office products

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general details of the essential responsibilities being performed in the job. It is not designed to be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities. All associates may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. The company reserves the right to make changes to the job description at any time.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Manufacturing