Quanex Building Products

Production Manager

Quanex Building Products$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the industry
  • Proven leadership experience
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving ability
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and production systems
  • Effective communication skills with all team levels

Responsibilities

  • Oversee production shifts and manage supervisors
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards
  • Meet production schedules and quality requirements
  • Maintain production yield reports
  • Troubleshoot and address production line issues
  • Conduct team meetings to encourage participation
  • Implement process improvements
  • Facilitate employee development and performance management
  • Foster cross-functional teamwork
  • Enhance employee morale and retention
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Potential
  • 401K with 5% company match after 2 years
  • 15% immediate return through Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Employer paid disability and life insurance
  • Paid Time Off, Sick leave, and holidays
  • Tuition support for further education
  • Employee Resource Groups for empowerment
  • Flexible work schedules
Full Job Description
Quanex is looking for a Production Manager to join our team located in Winnebago, IL.

The Production Manager is responsible for assuring that the 24/5 Production department runs smoothly so that customers receive materials as specified, and within agreed timeframes, while maintaining inventory levels as low as possible without causing back orders to customers.

The salary range for this position is $85K - $110K w/ bonus potential.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 3:00 pm, hours may vary depending on business needs within this 24/5 operation.

We Offer You!

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Potential
  • 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
  • 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
  • PTO, IL Sick, paid holidays & paid training.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Various Work Schedules
  • Tuition support for degree and continuous education
  • Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment


What's attractive about the Production Manager role?

  • You will have a direct impact on the success of the Company.
  • Visibility and access to senior leaders within the Company.
  • Growth potential.
  • Collaborative and Team-oriented environment.


What Success Looks Like:

  • Oversee all Production shifts, managing the corresponding Supervisors, or Team Leads, as applicable.
  • Ensure that all Safety and Environmental requirements and processes are followed.
  • Assure production meets the demand schedule in accordance with customer quality requirements, and timelines.
  • Maintain daily and weekly yield reports and pounds/hour.
  • Troubleshoot problem tooling online and assisting in root cause analysis in regard to all aspects of the production lines
  • Plan and conduct regular team meetings using participative leadership techniques.
  • Recommend and implement work process improvements.
  • Provide employee development through employee advancement, performance management, and disciplinary processes.
  • Cooperate and coordinate with cross-functional work teams to improve the entire Mikron team.
  • Work to improve employee morale and retention.
  • Manage continuous improvement projects within operations to support world class manufacturing.


Your Credentials:

  • Bachelor's degree, or combination of education and associated work experience
  • 5+ years previous experience within applicable industry.
  • Strong leadership experience with the ability to coach, and influence others.
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make and incorporate solution recommendations.
  • Strong computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, as well as Production Scheduling, SAP, Time and Attendance, and Recruiting systems.
  • Able to demonstrate strong professional and effective communication skills relating to employees, leaders, and other team members.


The salary range for this position is $85K - $110K w/ bonus potential.

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About Quanex Building Products

Quanex Building Products Corporation is a manufacturer of components sold to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the building products industry. The company is based in Houston, Texas and has locations in North America, Europe and Asia. Quanex Building Products Corporation was founded in 1927 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol NX.
Learn more about Quanex Building Products
Size
3,860 employees
Market Cap
$792.3 million
Industry
Net Income
$46.3 million
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+7.1%
Revenue
$885.1 million
NASDAQ

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