Production Manager

As a Production Manager, you're are responsible for ensuring that the manufacturing equipment and tools function properly and increase an organization’s efficiencies. Your duties include building production schedules, making sure production processes stay within budgets and deadlines and reviewing the productivity of an organization’s manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities Include:

Motivating, supporting and providing guidance to production staff

Ensuring all safety and health standards are met to keep an organization accident-free

Communicating regularly with upper management regarding problems or issues impacting production

Evaluating machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime

Establishing a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations

Setting productivity goals for each manufacturing team

Developing workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality

Ensuring adequate scheduling of staff

Requirements

A degree in business management would be advantageous.

Industry-related experience. (Manufacturing)

Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.