Production Manager
Kansas City, MO
Direct Hire
$125,000 - $140,000 / yr
Kansas City, MO market; company is located within 30-40 minutes South of Kansas City
2. EXCELLENT benefits, including 401K, profit sharing and bonus potential
3. No layoffs in the last 20 years
4. Minimal weekends at the plant site
- Taking ownership of safety, quality, KPIs, employee development, productivity and continuous improvement of a delegated area of the manufacturing site
- Participating within the management team to meet plant objectives
- Completing daily, weekly and monthly reporting and data collection
- Optimizing scheduling and changeover activities
- Developing and attaining goals, objectives and targeted measurables of the plant related to production
- Holding others accountable to established goals and directives
- Identifying process improvements to decrease scrap, increase efficiencies and find cost savings
- Coaching, mentoring, developing and leading direct and indirect reports
- Adjusting manning as needed, based on production schedules and goals
- Completing root cause analysis and developing countermeasures
- Other duties as directed by the manager
1. Bachelor’s degree, ideally in a technical field
3. Experience working in process-oriented manufacturing environments (examples include chemical, coating, plastics, refinery, food, beverage, etc.)
5. Experience overseeing direct and indirect reports
Skills preferred but NOT required:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
3. Experience working in highly automated environments
Candidates are preferred to be local to the Kansas City, MO area; a relocation package may be offered to regional candidates.
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