Production Manager - UniFirst

Production Manager

Careers that Always Deliver!

At UniFirst, we Always Deliver—for our customers and our people. Join us as a Production Manager, where you’ll ensure efficient product flow, maintain high-quality standards, and optimize resources to drive growth and profitability. Reporting to the General Manager, you’ll lead a dynamic and diverse team while fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusiveness. Bring your leadership skills, process optimization expertise, and financial acumen to make a meaningful impact in our Production Department.

What Your Role Entails\:

• Lead process optimization by guiding the Production department in achieving continuous improvement.
• Manage resources effectively to meet production targets while ensuring high-quality standards and cost-efficiency.
• Lead and support team members to foster a collaborative and accountable work environment.
• Foster a service-oriented culture that delivers exceptional value to internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in quality initiatives by conducting audits, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
• Analyze production costs and identify cost-saving opportunities using financial insights.
• Ensure safety compliance by conducting regular inspections and providing training and proactive initiatives.
• Optimize wastewater processes to enhance efficiency and minimize environmental impact.
• Oversee inventory management, vendor relationships, and equipment maintenance to ensure seamless operations.
• Develop and implement production schedules while driving operational improvements.
• Collaborate across departments, including Service, Sales, Maintenance, and Office, to align production goals with business objectives and our enterprise mindset.
• Demonstrate strategic agility to navigate change, overcome challenges, and achieve long-term success.
• Oversee employee management, including hiring, onboarding, talent development, retention, and offboarding.