Production Manager
Vandalia, OH - USA
Job Summary
Join Our Team as a Production Manager at Johnson Electric!
Location: Vandalia OH (onsite)
Vacancy Type: Existing position
As our next Production Manager youll be at the forefront of overseeing daily manufacturing operations ensuring efficiency quality and safety compliance. Your expertise in manufacturing operations and leadership will be crucial in driving continuous improvement and achieving production excellence.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- Employee Empowerment: A culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions.
- Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of projects across different industries gaining broad experience.
- Mentorship Opportunities: Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally.
- Global Mobility: Opportunities for international assignments and transfers to broaden your career horizons.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Lead and supervise manufacturing teams to meet production targets quality standards and on-time delivery
- Monitor KPIs (efficiency scrap rates downtime) and implement corrective actions
- Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives (e.g. Six Sigma 5S)
- Collaborate with engineering supply chain quality and maintenance teams to resolve bottlenecks
- Train mentor and develop team members while ensuring safety and policy compliance
- Support new product introductions (NPI) and ensure manufacturability and scalability
What Were Looking For:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Manufacturing or a related field or equivalent experience
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing management (automotive or electromechanical preferred)
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and ERP systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills including root cause analysis
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Bonus Points If You Have:
- Advanced degree in Engineering Manufacturing or related field
- Experience in high-volume production environments
- Knowledge of automation and Industry 4.0 practices
How to Apply:
Apply online at We cant wait to meet you!
Come join our global inclusive & diverse team
Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity knowledge skills creativity and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our companys most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected regardless of their age gender race ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Johnson Electric Holdings puts a lot of power in small places. Founded in 1959 in Hong Kong, the company designs and manufactures a slew of motion products, flexible interconnects, switches, and control systems. Customers are concentrated in the automotive industry, and, to a lesser e ... View more