Production Leader

Insight Global

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in production manufacturing, especially in maintenance and repair
  • 5+ years in a DOD or aerospace manufacturing or heavy-labor industry
  • At least 5 years working with production KPIs (yields, uptime, throughput)
  • Strong skills in root cause analysis and troubleshooting
  • Proficiency in LEAN methodologies is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Achieve production efficiency by prioritizing scheduling and coordinating troubleshooting activities
  • Identify and solve production issues through effective corrective actions
  • Implement LEAN and 5S practices to minimize waste and standardize work
  • Drive increased throughput while cutting down operating expenses
  • Promote safety by leading and adhering to company policies and providing real-time feedback
  • Indirectly supervise personnel in assigned areas
  • Prioritize production tasks to ensure completion on time

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), and dependent care FSA (DCFSA) options
  • 401k retirement plan with employer matching
  • Paid sick leave and other paid time off available after 31 days of employment
Full Job Description
The Production Manager will be responsible for directly and indirectly managing a diverse team of supervisors, engineers and production personnel in a fast-paced environment. They will interact with all levels of management and all areas of the plant to include Materials, Production Control, Test, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Maintenance and Shipping. The role will be responsible for ensuring the adherence to production targets in quality, schedule and cost containment while maintaining a safe work environment.

Essential Functions:
• Achieve targeted production efficiency by prioritizing scheduling and coordinating troubleshooting activities
• Identify production issues and implement corrective actions
• Implement LEAN and 5s improvement to eliminate waste and establish standard work
• Focus on achievement of increased throughput while reducing operating expenses and overall costs
• Focus on behavior-based safety through strong leadership, adherence to company policies, programs and proactive real-time feedback and actions
• Indirectly supervise employees in areas of responsibility
• Prioritize production activities to meet completion deadlines

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience production manufacturing production experience specifically within maintenance, repair and overall
5+ years in a DOD or aerospace manufacturing or heavy-labor industry
At least 5 years of experience working with production key performance indicators (yields, uptime, and throughput) and Root cause analysis/troubleshooting

Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• SAP experience
• Experience or knowledge IPC solder standards
• Background in electronic and test troubleshooting
• Thorough understanding of MRP and production planning/control
• Experience working in an ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 environment

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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