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    Production Manager

    Location: Decatur, GA

    Company Overview:

    Our client is a manufacturer specializing in producing equipment used material handling and moving of personnel in industrial settings.

    Job Summary:

    We are a Production Manager to lead our manufacturing and assembly operations as well as our warehousing. The successful candidate will manage a team of 10-15 hourly employees and will be responsible for overseeing mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical assembly processes. This person should have a firm understanding of manufacturing best practices, lean principles, and how to effectively grow a strong culture of quality and professional development.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Leading and Managing the Production Team:

    • Lead and manage a team of 10-15 hourly manufacturing employees in the assembly and refurbishment of industrial equipment.
    • Evaluates subordinates and reviews their objectives and performance.
    • Creates and implements training schedules for selected employees.
    • Develops employee's career path, provides coaching and counseling to subordinates, and cross training of team.
    • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging innovation and regularly training staff on the latest manufacturing techniques and safety protocols.

    Manufacturing Best Practices, Analytics, Safety, and Inventory:

    • Implement and refine manufacturing processes based on lean manufacturing principles to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
    • Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends, anticipate problems, and implement corrective actions to ensure production targets and quality standards are met.
    • Develop and maintain a safe, organized, and efficient warehouse environment that aligns with industry standards.
    • Collaborate with other departments to align production plans with company objectives and customer demands.
    • Maintain high-quality standards and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
    • Create and sustain a positive work environment that encourages team building and employee engagement.
    • Coordinates small group activities and encourages Kaizen participation
    • Implements and adheres to all ISO-9000 procedures
    • Monitors, tracks, and verifies production activities on the shop floor utilizing the available production recording tools
    • Constructs, plans, implements, and performs follow-up on a preventative maintenance program for production.
    • Monitors, tracks, and verifies production activities on the shop floor utilizing the available production recording tools
    • Advises higher-level management on work related problems on the assembly line and their impact on productivity and/or the customer

    Qualifications:

    • AS or BS Degree, preferred.
    • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role, preferably in a related industry.
    • Strong technical acumen with a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical assembly processes for equipment.
    • Proven track record of implementing effective lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
    • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and manage a team.
    • Proficient in data analysis and using metrics to guide business decisions.
    • 5S-Lean Six Sigma Trained & a Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.

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