Production Manager

Job description

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 stan...