| Job Title: Production Manager Classification: Non-Exempt |
| Location: DuraCoatings Pay Grade: Salary |
| Job type: Full Time Date: March 20th, 2023 |
General Description:
The Production Manager is responsible for managing production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and utilize the company’s productive capacity as well as managing inventory levels.
Reports To: Chief Operations Officer
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to read blueprints and focus on process steps.
- Interpret customer purchase orders and process specifications.
- Understand the plating, grind, and HVOF processes in order to schedule across work centers.
- Communicate NCR’s with Quality, Production, and Engineering Departments to ensure accuracy of processing.
- Must learn the Quality system to be able to participate in customer quality audits/sales visits.
- Interface with Customer Service to work jobs in order of urgency as determined by customer service and schedule.
- Establish and maintain the production schedule.
- Maintain and improve training program and development of employees.
Competencies:
- Computer Literate
- Problem Solving/Analysis
- Teamwork Orientation
- Ethical Conduct
- Organizational Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Proficiency
- Time Management
- Technical Capacity
Supervisory Responsibility
This position manages all employees of the shop and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within all departments.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment and production floor. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines..
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.
Weekends hours may be necessary to meet production needs.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
- 5-10 years of experience in each phase of production operation, including managing employees, process implementation, purchasing and prepress
- 5-10 years of production and process improvement experience
- Printing: Extensive knowledge of card production or related processes
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
