Production Manager

Growing Consumer Products Manufacturer in Fall River, MA has a need for a Production Manager. This is a direct hire opening with a full benefits package.

Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements

Ensure all safety and health standards are met to keep an organization accident-free

Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines

Ensure output meets quality standards including product specifications

Ensure output meets product quality, safety and industry standards for sanitation

Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (quality inspectors, workers etc.)

Determine amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.) needed to achieve goals and targets

Work with Facilities Manager to coordinate maintenance work, purchasing of equipment, supplies, etc.

Motivate, support and provide guidance to production staff

Evaluate machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime

Establish a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations

Set productivity goals for each manufacturing team

Develop workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality

Key Job Requirements :

Deep knowledge of production management

Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations

Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts

Experience in reporting on key production metrics

Proficient in MS Office and ERP software

Outstanding communication ability

Excellent organizational and leaderships skills

Education / Experience

BS / BA in business administration or relevant field is preferred

Experience with ISO22716, ISO9001, GMP or related standard a plus