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Job Title: Manufacturing Manager
Location: [City, State] / On-Site
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Operations / Manufacturing
Reports To: Director of Operations / Plant Manager
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About the Role:
We’re seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Manufacturing Manager to oversee day-to-day production operations. This role is responsible for ensuring manufacturing processes run safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing systems, and a passion for continuous improvement.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and supervise daily operations on the production floor, ensuring safety and productivity.
• Monitor and manage workflows, schedules, and staffing to meet production targets.
• Implement and optimize manufacturing processes, equipment usage, and quality control.
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and quality assurance teams to resolve issues and improve efficiency.
• Train, coach, and evaluate production staff to maintain high performance standards.
• Maintain accurate records of production metrics, downtime, and materials usage.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other applicable safety regulations.
• Support implementation of lean manufacturing, 5S, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage maintenance schedules and coordinate repairs for equipment and machinery.
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Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or production management.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and safety practices.
• Proven ability to lead teams, resolve conflicts, and improve performance.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling tools.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
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Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field.
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related certifications.
• Experience in [Industry – e.g., electronics, automotive, consumer goods, etc.].
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
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What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A collaborative team environment focused on innovation and quality
• Opportunities for leadership development and career advancement
• Modern, clean, and safety-driven facility