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Manufacturing Manager-Machine Building

Monarch Technical Search73 open roles

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Elgin, Illinois, United States
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Manager to lead and oversee our machine building operations. This critical role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely production of high-quality food packaging machinery, proactively identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. The Production Manager will directly supervise an Assembly Supervisor and manage a team of approximately 12 machine builders and electrical builders. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, and a proven track record of driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement production schedules and plans to meet project deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Monitor production progress, identify potential delays, and proactively implement solutions to maintain timelines.
  • Ensure efficient utilization of resources, including manpower, equipment, and materials.
  • Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and material availability.
  • Identify and analyze potential bottlenecks and areas of inefficiency in the machine building process.
  • Develop and implement proactive strategies to prevent delays and improve overall throughput.
  • Utilize data and metrics to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement and enforce standardized processes and best practices to optimize efficiency.
  • Set clear performance expectations, provide regular feedback.
  • Identify training needs and facilitate the development of team members' skills.
  • Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
  • Oversee the quality of assembled machinery, ensuring it meets specifications and standards.
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures throughout the production process.
  • ·Investigate and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventative actions.
  • Manage and optimize the allocation of resources, including equipment, tools, and materials.
  • Monitor inventory levels and work with purchasing to ensure timely procurement of materials.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on machine building or assembly processes.
  • Proven experience in a supervisory or management role, with direct reports.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and execute production schedules effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong Mechanical and electrical skills. Knowledge of electrical panel building a plus.
  • Solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Experience with ERP systems and production tracking software.
  • Strong computer skills using Microsoft products.
  • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
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