Assistant Production Manager

Summaryâ

The Assistant Production Manager supports daily production operations by coordinating workflow staffing safety quality and continuous improvement activities. This position helps ensure production goals are achieved efficiently accurately and in alignment with company standards.â

Qualification Requirementsâ

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.â

Essential Functionsâ

• Assist in managing daily production activities staffing work assignments and schedule execution.â
• Monitor workflow productivity quality safety and output against operational goals.â
• Supervise coach and support production team members and leads.â
• Coordinate with Planning Warehouse Maintenance Quality and Operations partners to resolve issues.â
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.â
• Review production data and identify opportunities to improve efficiency accuracy and throughput.â
• Support training performance feedback process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives.â
• Working within Microsoft Office production systems ERP/MRP or related business systems. This includes assisting with year-end headcount and Capex planning for the following year. Presenting justifications for requests.
• Coordinate and run the daily production meetings with planning/leadership team as well as leading meetings with product team members on the floor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.â

Supervisory Responsibilities

Minimum Qualificationsâ

• College degree or equivalent required; bachelors degree in Engineering Operations Manufacturing or related field preferred.â
• Minimum of 4 to 6 years of production manufacturing or operations experience.â
• Prior lead or supervisory experience in a production or operations environment preferred.â
• Experience with production schedules labor planning quality standards safety procedures and operational metrics.â
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on production and business needs.â

Knowledge Skills and Abilitiesâ

• Knowledge of production operations workflow coordination safety practices and quality standards.â
• Ability to lead teams prioritize work and monitor productivity and service levels.â
• Strong analytical problem-solving decision-making and communication skills.â Lean background preferred.
• Ability to interpret production reports operational metrics and inventory or material information.â
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office production systems ERP/MRP tools or related business systems.â

Physical Demands

Thisrole requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced warehouse environment including standing and walking for extended periods throughout the Assistant Production Managermust be able to lift carry push and pull items up to 50 poundsfrequently as well as perform repetitive movements such as bending twisting reaching and grasping. Additionally the ability to safelyoperatewarehouse equipment (where applicable) maintain visual accuracy when reading labels or screens and consistently wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential.

Work Environment

The physical work environment in Service is an industrial warehouse setting that may be subject to varying temperatures depending on the season and facility type. The role is highly physical requiring frequent walking standing for extended periods bending lifting and moving products sometimes weighing up to specified Managersmay work near loading docks and material handling equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks. The environment can be loud due to machinery and operations and strict adherence to safety procedures personal protective equipment (PPE) and housekeeping standards are essential tomaintaininga safe and efficient operationsareMondaythroughFriday. Howeverthere may bea businessneed for weekend work may vary depending on job duties.

Required Experience:

Manager