Production Manager

1 Year ago • 2 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Production Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating a plant's manufacturing operations, or multiple department operations, aligned with cost, profit, and productivity goals. This involves developing production schedules, coordinating activities with other areas, and forecasting inventory needs. Key responsibilities include formulating business plans, ensuring proper management of plant assets, staffing operations, employee training, supervising activities, coaching and developing subordinates, establishing efficiency standards, monitoring performance, conducting performance reviews, ensuring adherence to company standards, monitoring expenses, analyzing production operations, managing inventory, maintaining machinery, ordering supplies, and participating in the Safety Committee process. The role also requires adherence to Federal, State, local laws, regulations, company policy and procedure.
Must have:
  • Minimum of two years of experience as production supervisor or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook
Good to have:
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience and knowledge on UFP’s organization, culture, and product lines

Job Details

Job Summary

The Production Manager is responsible for the management and coordination of a plant's manufacturing operations or multiple department operations consistent with cost, profit and productivity objectives. Develops production schedules for area of responsibility, coordinates activity with other areas and forecasts inventory requirements.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Formulates long and shortrange business plans and goals.
  • Ensure that all plant assets in area of responsibility are properly managed and safeguarded.
  • Staffs assigned operations to meet production levels consistent with cost objectives.
  • Ensures that employees are properly trained.
  • Supervises activities directly or through supervisors and lead operators.
  • Coaches and develops subordinates, evaluates performance and initiates corrective action as required.
  • Establishes work center operation efficiency standards.
  • Monitors performance to established efficiency and quality standards and initiates corrective action as required.
  • Ensures performance reviews are conducted in accordance with policy in area of responsibility.
  • Ensures that yard conditions and housekeeping conform to Company standards in area of responsibility.
  • Monitors expenses for area of responsibility and initiates corrective action as required.
  • Analyzes production operations and workflow and develops improvement recommendations.
  • Monitors output, cuts yields and scrap to ensure efficient resource utilization and initiates corrective action as required within area of responsibility.
  • Manages inventory in area of responsibility, ensures inventory is rotated in accordance with operational policy, and participates in month end inventory.
  • Ensures that machinery in area of operation is properly maintained.
  • Orders supplies, initiates purchase orders, and approves timecards and incentives.
  • Manages finished goods packaging as required.
  • Prepares various reports and logs as required.
  • Participates in the Safety Committee process and ensures that assigned operations are performed consistent with Company and OSHA policies, practices and procedures.
  • Ensures that operations are performed with Federal, State and local laws and regulations, and Company policy and procedure.

Qualifications

  • Preferred bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of experience as production supervisor or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Preferred experience and knowledge on UFP’s organization, culture, and product lines


The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




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About The Company

We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart.

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