Chosen Talent Search Looking for PRODUCTION MANAGER at Wake Forest, NC Full Time

CHOSEN TALENT SEARCH is seeking a driven and experienced PRODUCTION MANAGER for a growing manufacturing plant North of Raleigh. Full Benefits and Bonus opportunity included! What are we looking for? Someone with Outstanding Production Leadership experience, a Strong understanding of allocating resources and people to reach production goals, Great people skills and a solid work ethic. This individual will oversee two 12hr. shifts. Reports to the Plant Manager.

The Production Manager will be a hands-on leader of manufacturing team. This individual will be managing and directing the manufacturing process including managing floor supervisors and hourly personnel to meet or exceed operational goals. The successful individual will be accountable for developing, communicating, and deploying effective operational strategies that ensure safety, productivity, quality, employee engagement, key financial marks and ultimately production goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES include:

• Exercise direction over production plans, manufacturing process development, process control plans, procedures, work instructions and training.
• Plan, organize, and coordinate labor and production functions between shifts and with associated Departments.
• Build and leverage employee engagement to maximize the safe and efficient production.
• Ensure deployment of Quality standards and initiatives.
• Timely troubleshoot quality and efficiency issues to resolve problems and ensure optimal production performance.
• Manage and develop Supervisors in their roles to lead teams.
• Responsible for staff selection, evaluation, discipline and development.
• Plan, assign and direct work, appraise performance, reward and discipline performance and address complaints and resolve problems for all plant employees.
• Using lean manufacturing improve processes, procedures, and equipment to reduce or eliminate waste and potential safety hazards.
• Deal directly with incidents or issues to resolve in a timely manner.
• Meet and exceed quality standards and production goals.
• Serve as key member of management team.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Bachelor degree in a technical / engineering field
• 3+ years in management (plant leadership) role.
• Previous experience with ISO and/or other quality management systems
• Knowledge and experience in applying lean and quality manufacturing systems.
• Willingness to work long hours to accommodate production requirements
• Proven ability to drive excellence and create effective change.
• Strong organizational skills with superior communications and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a logical, systematic manner.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• production leadership: 3 years (Required)
• ISO 9001: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location