Located in Brownsville, OR
Pay: $43.27 - $45.67
Job Full Description
Production Manager
Location: Brownsville, OR
Salary: $90,000–$95,000 per year
Schedule: 5:45 AM–4:00 PM, with additional overtime, after-hours work, and weekends as needed
Hours: Approximately 50 hours per week
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee daily production operations at a manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for coordinating production schedules, managing staff, maintaining product quality, ensuring workplace safety, and meeting production goals while staying within budget. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills who can motivate teams and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, direct, and coordinate daily production operations.
- Develop and prioritize production schedules while communicating goals across departments.
- Analyze equipment efficiency, material availability, and staffing needs to maintain smooth operations.
- Monitor product quality and ensure production meets established standards and customer requirements.
- Supervise, train, and support department supervisors, shift leads, and production employees.
- Collect, verify, analyze, and report daily, weekly, and monthly production data.
- Coordinate employee scheduling and track attendance and vacation requests.
- Monitor and report environmental data, including water and air quality.
- Prepare and maintain accurate production and inventory reports for management and other departments.
- Oversee employee performance evaluations, corrective actions, and training programs.
- Assist with recruiting and evaluating potential employees.
- Monitor plant inventory levels for parts, equipment, and supplies to support efficient operations.
- Ensure quality control procedures and applicable industry standards are followed.
- Oversee plant safety programs and ensure compliance with OSHA and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Promote continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and a culture of safety.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Plant Manager.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Management, Industrial Management, or a related field preferred.
- 3–5 years of supervisory or management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, motivate, and manage employees.
- Hands-on approach to managing daily production operations.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to think strategically while managing day-to-day production needs.
- Proficiency in production planning, scheduling, reporting, and inventory management.
- Ability to perform basic to complex mathematical calculations.
- Knowledge of workplace safety regulations, quality control procedures, and continuous improvement practices preferred.
- Ability to read and understand equipment manuals, safety signage, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures in English.
- Ability to respond promptly to safety instructions, alarms, and potential hazards.
- Ability to communicate equipment issues, safety concerns, and production problems clearly.
- Ability to work safely around heavy, automated manufacturing equipment.
- Ability to work in areas with high temperatures and humidity.
- Flexibility to work additional hours, after-hours shifts, and weekends as production needs require.
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Albany, OR
1947
2250 Southeast 14th Avenue
Suite A
Albany, OR 97322
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