<p>MANUFACTURING MANAGER</p> <p>Basic Purpose</p> <p>Oversee all aspects of a manufacturing facility's daily operations, ensuring production runs smoothly according to quality standards and timelines by coordinating, planning, and directing all activities involved in creating products, including managing staff, adhering to production schedules and budgets, and maintaining safe working conditions while optimizing processes to increase efficiency and productivity.</p> <p>Duties and Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Responsible for heading/metal forming and internal secondary production processes. </li><li>Responsible for operating the plant / machinery according to the required throughput such as OEE and other metrics of the different products / machines. </li><li>Responsible for ensuring personnel are scheduled to manufacture production for the day / period. Manage personnel to run according to specific part routings, ensure to manage overtime, shifts and optimize labor utilization. </li><li>Responsible for production of materials according to specified customer specifications and by adhering to the required quality standards of the Company. </li><li>Ensure adequate tools are on hand and of good quality for each scheduled production runs, work with the tooling and engineering departments to optimize the tool effectiveness. </li><li>Constantly communicate with supply chain, quality assurance and engineering managers and departments to ensure smooth and efficient flow of resources throughout the plant. Ensures clear communication of goals and objectives are aligned to promote best services to end customers at all times. </li><li>Oversee departmental procedures and training. </li><li>Develop annual projects designed to continuously improve the performance of the operations department. </li><li>Performs other duties and assignments as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Minimum Position Specifications</p> <ul> <li>At minimum 10 years of relevant operation and management of a manufacturing facility </li><li>College degree required, MBA or equivalent a plus </li><li>Ability to move freely around the plant </li></ul>