Production Manager

Description

Take the lead in transforming high-impact customer projects into streamlined efficient operations. As a Production Manager youll oversee all aspects of production execution for assigned projects - driving safety quality on-time delivery and cost efficiency in a Lean Manufacturing environment. This hands-on leadership role is pivotal in shaping strategy mentoring teams managing KPIs and collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering Supply Chain and Project Management to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.

This position is ideal for a production leader with extensive manufacturing experience a strong command of Lean principles and a results-driven mindset. With a clear path for leadership development and access to cross-disciplinary collaboration youll have the opportunity to influence outcomes drive operational excellence and build lasting internal and external partnerships. If youre passionate about leading people improving processes and delivering high-performance results this is a role where you can make a lasting impact.

RK Company Overview

As a second-generation family-owned enterprise RK Industries LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction manufacturing advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers greatest concepts into reality.

Position Summary

The production Manager provides hands-on management development and oversight of all production operations related to an assigned project. This role is responsible for transitioning customer projects into a high-performing Lean Manufacturing environment while ensuring safety quality on time delivery and production efficiency that consistently exceeds customer and business expectations.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide overall management for an assigned project including achieving performance metrics for safety quality delivery productivity and cost.
• Drive the application of Lean Manufacturing tools and concepts to achieve measurable and sustainable improvements to an assigned project.
• Develop and execute project strategy production schedules and resource plans aligned with production bid hours.
• Lead mentor and grow production team members to build a high performing and engaged workforce.
• Monitor and report on key operational KPIs (e.g. safety quality delivery productivity and cost).
• Oversee assigned manufacturing personnel ensuring alignment engagement development and retention of talent.
• Promote a culture of safety accountability continuous improvement and operational excellence consistent with RK Mission Critical values.
• Identify opportunities for process efficiency and waste reduction.
• Partner with Engineering Supply Chain Project Management and other departments to drive alignment and seamless execution of projects.
• Build and maintain positive collaborative relationships with internal teams customers suppliers and vendors turning them into long-term partners and advocates.
• Accountable for all aspects of an assigned project including processes procedures equipment and execution strategies.
• Coordinate with the Plant Manager to provide strategic and tactical input on manufacturing support and execution.
• Participate in project production hour estimating designed for manufacturability reviews and risk assessments for project pursuits.
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes including hazard analysis safety procedures and team member skill assessments.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Physical Requirements and Accountability

What Sets RK Industries Apart

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

RK Industries LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,Continuous Improvement,Lean,Management Experience,5S,Operations Management,Production Planning,Production Management,Kaizen,Supervising Experience,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 95 - 135