Production Manager

Job description

Thompson First Group is currently seeking a qualified Production Manager for a local manufacturing client in Emporia, VA. JOB SUMMARY: The production manager is responsible for overseeing the entire production process in a manufacturing facility, ensuring efficient operations by managing staff, planning production schedules, monitoring quality control, optimizing resource allocation, and resolving issues to meet production targets and deadlines while adhering to safety regulations and cost constraints; essentially, they lead and coordinate all aspects of the manufacturing process to deliver high- quality products on time and within budget. - Ensure production will be done according to the plan provided by Production Planner. - Ensure procedures are followed by the production team. - Reporting production activity and inventory changes. - Establish goals for production and coordinate a plan to meet those goals with production planning. - Ensure production stays on schedule. - Assure products meet quality standards and assist QA department for both internal and external (customer) quality issues. - Write production reports - Analyze production data and optimize for efficiency. - Ensur...