Production Manager in Wichita, KS
Must be Willing to Relocate
Full Time/Excellent Benefits Package
6:00 AM-4:00PM
Position Location: Wichita, KS (sign on bonus provided-relocation required)
Total Compensation: $110-130K
As a Production Manager, you'll take charge of a significant portion of the plant’s daily operations, driving improvements in productivity and business metrics.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and mentor Production Supervisors, fostering accountability, growth, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure production schedules meet customer demands while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with leadership and engineering teams to implement Lean manufacturing practices and drive productivity enhancements.
- Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly performance metrics, ensuring budgetary goals are achieved.
- Lead the development and execution of annual operating budgets and financial plans.
- Promote adherence to safety rules, ISO-9000 standards, and quality assurance protocols.
- Motivate and train personnel, instilling a sense of responsibility and tracking progress through evaluations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of experience as a Production Supervisor in a high-volume industrial manufacturing environment OR Associate degree with 8+ years of similar experience OR equivalent education and experience in military setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Expertise in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S methodologies.
- A demonstrated track record of driving productivity and process improvements in high-complexity manufacturing environments.
- Experience managing and leading in a production environment
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification
- Experience supporting plant KPIs and Shop Floor Management objectives,
- including safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.
- Experience being a change agent, assisting with large initiatives and driving
change in a production environment
Preferred:
Benefits:
- Salary with performance bonuses
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401K options.
- Enjoy paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
- Access on-the-job and cross-training opportunities.
- Work in an encouraging, inclusive, and safety-focused environment.
***Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply***
