Oversee the production line to ensure smooth workflow and timely output
Assign tasks, manage schedules, and coordinate activities among line workers and technicians
Lead, train, monitor, and motivate production staff while addressing any performance issues
Monitor product quality and enforce quality standards while working with Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) teams to investigate and resolve product issues or defects
Recommend changes to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and lower costs (identify inefficiencies and implement lean manufacturing practices)
Coordinate with planning and logistics teams to align production with inventory and delivery requirements
Coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams to avoid production delays
Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or other relevant regulations
Monitor raw materials, tools, and equipment availability
Maintain records on production metrics such as output, downtime, and defects while generating regular reports
Ensure production goals and deadlines are met
Ensure proper staffing levels for each shift or production run
Communicate with engineering, maintenance, logistics, and quality teams while ensuring alignment between departments to support overall production goals
Basic Qualifications:
Associate’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
+3 years of demonstrated experience in an equivalent or similar role
Demonstrated experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
Demonstrated experience with following International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 procedures or other industry-specify quality systems
Maintain highly organized and detailed records
Ability to operate material handling equipment (i.e. forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.)
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certification such as: Production and Inventory Management (APICS CPIM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Professional in Supply Management (ISM CPSM), Project Management Professional (PMP)
+6 years of demonstrated experience in an equivalent or similar role
Hands-on experience with production line support and troubleshooting
Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a background check and/or security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information:
