Production Manager - 1st Shift

Bosch Group

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or 10+ years of experience in manufacturing roles
  • 3+ years of experience in production supervision or a similar leadership role
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality, engineering, or production planning
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and experience with ERP systems

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement production schedules to optimize resource utilization
  • Lead production teams to cultivate continuous improvement
  • Monitor production metrics to identify and implement improvements
  • Collaborate with supply chain and quality control for product quality
  • Oversee equipment maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Ensure compliance with safety and industry regulations
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles to drive efficiency

Benefits

  • Premium health coverage
  • 401(k) with generous matching
  • Resources for financial planning and goal setting
  • Ample paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Comprehensive life and disability protection
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Manager to join our team in Wichita, United States. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient production processes, and maintaining high-quality standards. Job Responsibilities • Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize resource utilization • Lead and manage production teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence • Monitor and analyze production metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions • Collaborate with supply chain and quality control departments to ensure smooth operations and product quality • Oversee equipment maintenance and upgrades to minimize downtime and maximize productivity • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards in the production environment • Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and increase efficiency • Develop and manage production budgets, controlling costs while meeting production targets • Coordinate with other departments to align production goals with overall business objectives Qualifications Required Qualifications: • Associate's degree or 10+ years of experience working in salary roles in a manufacturing environment • 3+ years of production supervision experience or a related role leading in a team environment • 5+ years of combined factory experience in Manufacturing (operations), Quality, Engineering, or Production Planning • Experience leading cross functional teams Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree (preferred) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Proven track record of leading and managing production teams effectively • Strong knowledge of production planning, scheduling, and quality control management • Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and their practical application • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and act on performance metrics • Strong understanding of supply chain management and its impact on production • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, technologies, and industry-specific regulations • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills • Demonstrated ability to make decisive decisions and drive process improvements • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success! #LI-CB1

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