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Sr. Production Manager - 1st shift
Posted: 06/08/26
Job Number: IV83674155
Pay Rate: $120000-160000 / year
Job Description
Hours: 6am to 3pm
Pay: $120,000-160,000 based on experience
Job Summary
The Senior Production Manager is responsible for leading all production operations while coordinating and scheduling production across the companies. This role ensures efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing processes, while managing production teams, negotiating supplier contracts, and purchasing raw materials. The Senior Production Manager drives continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and support company growth, while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage all production activities to ensure operational efficiency and performance
• Develop and oversee production schedules to meet customer demand
• Supervise, coach, and develop production staff to achieve performance and engagement goals
• Negotiate supplier contracts and manage procurement of raw materials
• Monitor production metrics and implement improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste
• Promote and enforce a strong culture of safety and quality across all operations
Job Duties
• Plan, coordinate, and execute daily production operations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, quality, and leadership
• Analyze production data and identify opportunities for process improvement
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies
• Manage inventory levels and ensure availability of materials
• Resolve production issues and implement corrective actions
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
Qualifications & Skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Experience with production planning and multi-site scheduling
• Proven negotiation and vendor management skills
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and organizational skills
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