Production Manager

Drive Performance. Delight Customers. Lead With Purpose.

We are an employee-centered manufacturing company that believes great operations start with great people. From your first day of employment, you’ll receive comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the support of a leadership team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

We are looking for a Production Manager to lead day-to-day production operations, serve as a primary customer liaison, and drive plant performance through strong leadership, planning, and accountability. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to build a culture of excellence.

What You’ll Do

As Production Manager, you will oversee production operations to ensure outstanding customer service while meeting plant efficiency, safety, quality, and environmental standards.

·       Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring satisfaction through proactive communication and reliable execution

·       Plan, schedule, and coordinate plant production activities—including shipping and receiving—to meet customer needs without compromising efficiency

·       Translate customer requirements into executable production plans

·       Support and embody the company’s Mission and Values in daily operations

·       Implement and enforce company policies, procedures, and operational standards

·       Collaborate with plant leadership to maintain safety, quality, and environmental compliance

·       Lead and develop a high-performing production team focused on safety and key performance indicators (KPIs)

·       Participate in and at times lead problem-solving efforts to improve production performance and reduce inefficiencies

·       Analyze KPIs and present findings, trends, and improvement strategies during operational meetings

·       Coach, mentor, and guide team leads and supervisors to promote safe, efficient, and consistent operations

·       Participate in employee recruitment, onboarding, training, and development at all levels of production

·       Support fair and consistent performance evaluations and disciplinary actions

·       Foster a culture of accountability, respect, teamwork, and employee engagement

·       Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

·       Bachelor’s Degree required

·       Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing operations

·       Prior leadership experience in a production or operations role

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); AS400 experience is a plus

·       Knowledge of the automotive industry and quality systems such as TS16949 and ISO 14001 preferred

·       Highly motivated, results-driven leader with a positive, collaborative approach

·       Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams and with customers

Why Join Us

·       Benefits begin on your first day of employment

·       Competitive compensation and growth opportunities

·       A leadership role with direct impact on operational success

·       A stable, growth-oriented company with long-term career paths

·       A workplace culture built on safety, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement