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Job Title: Production Manager
Location: Kansas City KS
Salary: $105000 $135000 Per Year 15% Bonus ESOP Benefits
About the Role:
New Heights Career Services is seeking a Development Production Manager for a leading steel foundry and casting plant. This key role involves working closely with the current Production Manager learning the ropes and eventually taking over upon their retirement. This lucrative position offers substantial benefits as the company is employeeowned (ESOP) including annual stock allocations and competitive retirement contributions.
Responsibilities:
Leadership Transition: Work alongside the current Production Manager to understand the operations and take over upon their retirement.
Operational Management: Coordinate and supervise a team of 60 to 75 members with 2 direct reports to ensure quality production of pressurepoured steel components.
Team Coordination: Collaborate with Production and Process Managers to plan and direct manufacturing operations efficiently.
Maintenance Coordination: Work with the Maintenance Manager to schedule and coordinate maintenance activities.
Manpower Planning: Plan and schedule workforce requirements to meet labor objectives.
Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with quality standards and maintain a safe working environment.
Continuous Improvement: Implement costeffective production operations and drive continuous improvements.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a technical or business discipline.
Minimum of 5 years in Manufacturing Operations Leadership preferably in metal foundry casting steel or machining operations.
Strong leadership communication and organizational skills with a proven track record in operational metrics budget management and costsaving initiatives.
Preferred: Experience with JIT Kanban Lean Manufacturing and professional certifications (Green Belt Black Belt or Lean).
Benefits:
Salary & Bonus: Competitive salary range of $105000 $135000 with a 15% bonus.
ESOP Benefits: 10% of salary in stock every year.
Retirement Contributions: 100% match on 401(k) contributions.
Health Savings Account: Company match on HSA contributions.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Long Term Disability Life Insurance EAP Educational Reimbursement Employer Retirement Account Travel Accident Insurance Prescription/Drug 401(k) match Vacation and Flexible Spending Account.
Relocation Package: Extensive corporate relocation program to Kansas City.
Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy a cost of living 13% below the US average affordable housing excellent schools vibrant cultural scene and proximity to professional sports restaurants and entertainment.
Why Kansas City
FamilyFriendly: Great family environment with highlyrated schools.
Cultural Hub: Famous for Jazz BBQ Bioscience and Big Tech.
Affordable Living: Very affordable housing and low cost of living.
Education: Close to nationally known universities.
If you are a motivated leader with a passion for directing a highperforming manufacturing team this is your DREAM JOB! Join a thriving employeeowned company and enjoy a rewarding career with exceptional benefits.
New Heights Career Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
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