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Production ManagerCobalt Truck Equipment • Fort Worth, TX, US
Production Manager

Production Manager

Cobalt Truck Equipment • Fort Worth, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Company :

At the heart of Cobalt’s success lies its unwavering commitment to craftsmanship. The company specializes in constructing custom, fully equipped trucks tailored to the unique needs of its clientele. Whether serving the construction, utility, or heavy equipment sectors, Cobalt has earned the trust of industry professionals who rely on their mechanics trucks, lube trucks, utility bodies, platforms, and more.

Summary :

The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the production process, ensuring efficient and timely completion of all truck upfitting projects. This role involves coordinating with various departments, managing production staff, maintaining quality and safety standards, and optimizing production processes to meet business goals.

Reporting Relationships :

  • Branch Manager

Responsibilities :

Production Planning and Scheduling :

  • Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer delivery dates and optimize workflow.
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as necessary.
  • Manage capacity levels to meet ebb and flow of demand plans.
  • Team Management :

  • Supervise and lead a team of production workers, including hiring, training, evaluating, and developing staff.
  • Foster a collaborative and productive work environment, promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews, provide feedback, and develop staff through ongoing training and development programs.
  • Quality Control :

  • Ensure all upfitting work meets company quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols and procedures.
  • Process Optimization :

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Inventory and Materials Management :

  • Coordinate with the purchasing department to ensure timely procurement of materials and components.
  • Manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or excesses and maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Health and Safety :

  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety within the production team.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions.
  • Budget Management :

  • Prepare and manage the production budget, monitoring expenses and ensuring cost-effective operations.
  • Analyze production costs and implement cost-saving measures where possible.
  • Customer Coordination :

  • Liaise with the sales and customer service teams to ensure customer requirements are understood and met.
  • Address and resolve any production-related customer issues or concerns.
  • Reporting and Documentation :

  • Maintain accurate production records and prepare regular reports on production metrics, including output, efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Present production performance data to senior management and suggest improvements.
  • Performs other related tasks as may be assigned.
  • Qualifications :

  • Education and Experience :
  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Industrial Management, or related field preferred.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production management role, preferably in the automotive or truck upfitting industry.
  • Skills and Competencies :
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
  • Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Working Conditions :

  • Environment :
  • Work is primarily performed in a manufacturing / production facility.

  • Exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Physical Requirements :
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

  • Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 50 pounds.
  • Direct Reports :

  • Shop Foreman
  • Production Technicians
  • Shop Hands
  • Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Employer paid life insurance and short and long term disability
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Retirement plan with up to 5% company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Come work for a great team! Smarter | Faster | Less Down Time

    Cobalt Truck Equipment is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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