Production Manager - Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield, CA 93307

Posted: 10/03/2023 Industry: Industrial/Manufacturing Job Number: 537524

Job Description

Manufacturing Production Manager
Salary Range: $80-110k, salary exempt.

Responsibilities
The Production Manager is responsible for all daily activities within the plant including production functions, plant organization, housekeeping and other duties as required. The Production Manager is also involved with all plant personnel including hiring, employee development, terminations and disciplinary actions. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. The Production Manager reports directly to the Plant Manager.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
Maintain communication with other manufacturing facilities and offices
Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Plant Manager
Scheduling of weekly production and tooling changeovers
Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance
Maintain product and resin sampling schedule
Meet or exceed facility housekeeping expectations
Review of inventory reports (Min/Max, Over-allocated)
Maintain and build job skills through company and outside training programs
Ensure that and AASHTO quality specifications are met for all products produced
Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production lines
Ensure Wired Plant compliance
Traveling Tooling scheduling and management
Troubleshoot equipment/process problems
TIR maintenance and compliance
Raw material inventory and management
Ensure proper personnel administration
Understand and practice company
Facilitation of personnel training and certification
Promotes a positive and transparent work environment
Ensure proper management of operating supply purchases via the internal purchase order system or company credit card

Job Skills:
This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

Leadership skills
Mathematical skills
Inventory Management
Intermediate computer skills
Familiarity with BOM products
Strong Interpersonal skills
Complete knowledge of all company products
Operating system knowledge including, Inventory and Production functions
Mechanical Aptitude
Proficient production equipment knowledge
Educational Requirements:

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent;
Vocational or college degree preferred

Preferred Experience:
Supervisory training or related experience
Basic industrial maintenance/mechanical training or equivalent

Physical Requirements:
The employee will be working for a specified amount of time and moving around at all times, which will require the ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours

Facilities can be extremely hot or cold at times, so the employee must have the ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes
The employee will be handling materials daily, which requires the ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods
The Position requires full range of body motion on a daily basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles



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