Production Manager
Production Manager
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Job Description
About Us:
UPC is a leading company in the design and manufacturing of custom retail display fixtures committed to delivering highquality innovative solutions for retail commercial and exhibition spaces. Our team thrives on precision creativity and efficiency ensuring that every fixture meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and functionality.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a handson Production Manager to oversee and optimize our manufacturing operations. This role requires direct participation in production processes alongside managing workflow ensuring quality control and acting as a key communication channel between the production facility and administrative offices. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills technical expertise and a proactive approach to problemsolving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production Oversight: Manage daily manufacturing operations ensuring efficiency quality and timely completion of projects.
- HandsOn Participation: Engage in production processes when necessary assisting with fabrication assembly and troubleshooting.
- Scheduling: Plan and establish work schedules assignments and production sequences to meet production goals.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor production staff fostering a collaborative and highperformance work environment.
- Team Management: Advise on and implement personnel decisions related to hiring firing performance evaluations and promotions.
- Process Optimization: Identify opportunities for improving workflow reducing waste and enhancing productivity.
- Quality Control: Ensure all products meet design specifications and industry standards before delivery.
- Communication & Coordination: Serve as the liaison between production teams and administrative offices facilitating clear communication on project timelines resource needs and operational challenges.
- Inventory & Resource Management: Oversee material procurement stock levels and equipment maintenance to support uninterrupted production.
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce workplace safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Required: Handson manufacturing experience in a production environment.
- Proven experience in production management preferably in custom retail display fixture manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes materials and equipment.
- Excellent leadership organizational and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively across departments and resolve operational challenges.
- Proficiency in production planning workflow optimization and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with CAD software or other design tools related to fixture manufacturing.
- Background in lean manufacturing or process improvement methodologies.
- Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering Business or related field (or equivalent experience).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- 401K with company match
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
