Production Manager

Techoundsllc

Brownsville, Tennessee
30+ days ago

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Skills

Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
Extrusionunmatched
Injection Moldingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Plastic Injection Moldingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Production Managementunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Six Sigmaunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Systems Maintenanceunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Total Productive Maintenanceunmatched
Workforce Planningunmatched

Description

Job Summary:
Lead the Injection Molding department as Production Manager at the Brownsville, TN plant and oversees a large, fast-paced 24/7 manufacturing operation. Be responsible for driving performance in safety, quality, production efficiency, manpower planning, and continuous improvement while developing and supporting a large workforce. Will partner closely with Operations leadership to meet plant goals and deliver strong operational results.

Job Responsibilities:

Leadership & Workforce Development

Lead, motivate, and support a large production workforce across multiple shifts.
Develop supervisors and frontline personnel through training, coaching, and performance management.
Build a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.

Operational Excellence

Direct daily operations of the injection molding department to achieve safety, quality, and productivity KPIs.
Optimize labor, material flow, and equipment utilization to ensure efficient production.
Ensure consistent operational standards, policies, and procedures across all shifts.

Safety & Compliance

Champion a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all site and corporate requirements.
Lead investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for safety incidents.
Proactively identify and mitigate potential hazards.

Continuous Improvement

Implement Lean, TPM, WCM, and other CI methodologies to improve throughput and reduce scrap.
Partner with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality groups to solve operational issues and improve processes.
Lead improvement projects that support long-term business objectives.

Work closely with HR, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to support workforce planning, problem solving, and process optimization.
Provide clear communication and alignment across teams and leadership.

Provide 24/7 support as needed, including during critical production or emergency situations.

Job Qualifications:

BS degree in Engineering or related field and 5 years management preferred OR 15+ years of progressive management experience within manufacturing environments.
5 years of manufacturing leadership experience (plastics or injection molding preferred).
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams (150+ employees) in high-volume manufacturing.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, quality systems, and maintenance coordination.
ERP/MRP system experience.
Proven ability to drive KPIs related to safety, labor efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.

Preferred

Experience in plastics, injection molding, extrusion, or similar industries.
CI certifications or training (Lean, TPM, Six Sigma).

Numbers & Facts

Location

Brownsville, Tennessee

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