Production Manager
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent planning abilities, exceptional blueprint reading skills, and the ability to coordinate production teams in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan, schedule, and oversee daily production activities to meet project deadlines.
- Develop and maintain production schedules while optimizing labor and equipment utilization.
- Read and interpret complex architectural and shop blueprints with a high level of accuracy.
- Lead, coach, and motivate production personnel to achieve quality and productivity goals.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Purchasing, Project Management, and Shipping to ensure smooth workflow.
- Monitor production progress and proactively resolve scheduling or operational issues.
- Ensure compliance with company quality standards and safety procedures.
- Track production performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of production management experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong production scheduling and planning skills are required.
- Excellent blueprint reading and interpretation skills are required.
- Proven leadership experience managing production teams.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with ERP or production management software is a plus.
Experience in architectural mill work, cabinetry, woodworking, or commercial manufacturing is highly preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Paid time off
- Health benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Stable, team-oriented work environment