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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Manufacturing Manager to oversee and coordinate the daily operations of our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely, while meeting quality standards and production targets. You will lead a team of skilled workers, supervisors, and technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
As a Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing manufacturing activities to achieve company objectives. You will collaborate closely with other departments, including procurement, logistics, quality assurance, and engineering, to streamline processes and improve overall operational efficiency. Your role will involve analyzing production data, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
You will also be responsible for maintaining compliance with all relevant safety regulations and industry standards. This includes conducting regular safety audits, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring that all employees adhere to established safety protocols. Additionally, you will oversee the maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
The Manufacturing Manager will play a key role in developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies. You will be expected to foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team members to identify opportunities for enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and improving product quality.
Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role, as you will be responsible for motivating and managing a diverse team. You will conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and identify training and development opportunities to help team members grow professionally.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing management, with extensive experience in production planning, quality control, and process improvement. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions quickly and effectively. Familiarity with manufacturing software systems, ERP systems, and production scheduling tools is highly desirable.
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you are a dedicated, results-oriented professional with a passion for manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Lead, train, and manage manufacturing staff to achieve optimal productivity.
- Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
- Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and quality assurance departments.
- Oversee equipment maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
Requirements
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- Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing management.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in manufacturing software systems and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing manufacturing operations?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in your facility?
- What strategies have you implemented to improve production efficiency?
- Describe a time when you successfully resolved a significant production issue.
- How do you motivate and manage your manufacturing team?