Sulzer

Production Manager

Sulzer$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree or equivalent work experience required
  • 6+ years in manufacturing or production management
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Familiar with lean tools and continuous improvement
  • Proficient in production software and reporting tools
  • Effective communication and team-building abilities

Responsibilities

  • Supervise teams and ensure adherence to schedules
  • Monitor production or service metrics and implement improvements
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Coordinate with maintenance and logistics to support operations
  • Train and develop team members
  • Support implementation of lean manufacturing practices
  • Report performance and issues to senior management

Benefits

  • 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
  • 401k plan with a 6% match
  • Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
  • Health savings account matching
  • Motivating wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Gym reimbursement
Full Job Description
About the role

Job Summary
The Operations / Manufacturing / Production Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day production or service center activities, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing or service processes. This role supervises teams, coordinates resources, and supports continuous improvement efforts.
This job profile is intended for People Managers of 4+ junior to experienced expert-level roles.
This job and its associated grade are specifically aligned with roles that have the following scope of responsibility: Small, Medium organization.

Key Responsibilities
Supervise teams and ensure adherence to schedules.
Monitor production or service metrics and implement improvements.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Coordinate with maintenance and logistics to support operations.
Train and develop team members.
Support implementation of lean manufacturing practices.
Report performance and issues to senior management.
Skills & Qualifications
Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience) and 6+ years of relevant work experience are minimally required to be able to manage and coordinate one or more expert-level teams.
Experience in manufacturing or production management.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with lean tools and continuous improvement.
Proficiency in production software and reporting tools.
Effective communication and team-building abilities.

What we offer you

What We Offer You
  • 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
  • 401k plan with a 6% match
  • Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
  • Health savings account matching
  • Motivating wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid paternal leave
  • Gym reimbursement


About Sulzer

Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering. The company was founded in 1834 and is headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland. Sulzer provides a wide range of products and services to customers in the oil and gas, power, and water industries. The company's products include pumps, mixers, and agitators, as well as separation and filtration equipment. Sulzer also provides maintenance and repair services for its products. In addition, the company offers a variety of engineering services, including process optimization and plant design. Sulzer operates in more than 40 countries and has a workforce of over 15,000 employees.
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Size
15,000 employees
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