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urgent recruiting is hiring: Production Manager in Baltimore

urgent recruiting, Baltimore, MD, United States, 21298

About the job Production Manager

Responsibilities
  • Directs all production activities through the Production Supervisors, as a member of the Plant Managers staff, coordinates interdepartmental activities with other department heads.
  • Serve as the back up to the Plant Manager.
  • Plans department expense budget and the method of operation to remain within the budget and assures cost control and cost improvement projects.
  • Supervises Poduction Supervisors.
  • Approves departmental operating procedures.
  • Ensures the implementation of the Companys Quality Management System.
  • Monitors and controls labor and material variances.
  • Monitors and controls regrind levels and material variances.
  • Maintains employee welfare, follows through with subordinate training and discipline.
  • Maintains job descriptions and procedures in order to insure proper labor utilization.
  • Provides leadership in maintaining safety, quality and efficiency throughout the department.
  • Determine proper utilization of workforce based on production demands.
  • Recommendation for more efficient methods of operation.
  • Conducts daily production meetings and communicates with all departments to direct support group activities.
  • Consults with the Engineering department on mold revisions, improvement projects, new products and CAPEX projects.
  • Monitors production and labor efficiencies to ensure that Company standards are met and maintains proper production practices.
  • Adherence to quality standards established by the Company to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Optimizes budget expenses to minimize the cost of operation consistent with productivity.
  • Maintains an efficient workforce through communication and training of personnel.
  • Trains and develops production personnel.
  • Controls all raw materials and finished goods within the production area.
  • Responsible for maintaining and adhering to established Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements.
  • Assist in the prevention of nonconforming product from being shipped to customers.
  • Identify and record problems relating to product, process and quality systems.
  • Initiate action to prevent occurrences of any non-conformity of product or quality systems.
  • Suggest actions for continual improvement to products, processes or systems and very the implementation of solutions.
  • Track, confirm and verify training for employees in the department and schedule training as needed and required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree or three to five years of production management related experience preferred with a successful track record with results proven metrics.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to analyze metrics,
  • Ability to present and provide tours to customers, organizations and outside vendors.
  • Fluent with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is required.
  • Working independently or as a team with the other department leaders.