3rd Shift Senior Assembly Production Manager

Caterpillar is seeking a Senior Production Manager in Sanford this role you are accountable for the coordination of material equipmentmanpower quality and meeting production schedules and customer satisfaction. Major responsibilities include directing the work of others problem solving andresolutionand coordination with support departments including off addition the Senior Production Managerdeterminesbudget requirements cost savings project plans forecasting productionneedsand ensuring quality standards aremaintained.

What you can look forward to in this role:

• Manage staffing development and performance management programs for operationsstaff;managing motivating and developing managementteam.

• Oversee operations activities ensuring thatsafety andschedules and performance requirements aremetand systems resources are used effectively.

• Drive improvements for overall operations performance requirements aremetand system resources are used effectively.

• Drive improvements for overall operations performance and implementing production safetycostand quality control mechanisms.

• Ensure the compliance of all regulatory guidelines safety policies /processand operations excellence.

• Audit and report on safety Quality Certification standard work productivity and overall equipment effectiveness metrics

A successful candidate in this role willshowcasetheir skillsin:

• Production Training: Knowledge of approachestoolsand techniques for delivering formal and informal training on the safe and efficient operation of production machinery; ability to conduct effective formal and situation-specific training.

• Influencing: Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability toimpactdecisions within and outside own organization.

• Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organizations performance management system practices and tools todevelopingandimprovingindividual team and organizational performance.

• Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring andmaintainingwork in a systematic and highly methodical way.

• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication conceptstoolsand techniques; ability to effectivelytransmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application ofappropriate communicationbehaviors.

Top Candidates for this position may also have:

• Bachelors degree or7years in progressive manufacturing management role.

• Proven cross functional leadershipleading managers.

• Extensive Project Management experienceincludingdemonstratedLean Manufacturing implementation projects.

• An extensive knowledge of assembly processes and tools manufacturing operations and related areas.

• Strong business acumen and proven excellent decision makingin cost analysissafetyand headcount management.

• Demonstrated ability to develop a cooperative work relationship with others inside and outside the department.

• Thorough knowledge of Lean Manufacturing processes.

Additional Information:

The primary location for this position isSanford NC.

Domestic relocationassistanceisavailable

This role will be Monday- Thursday 700PM-600AM

There is an 8% shift premium for this 3rd Shift position

Sponsorship is not available