Job Title: Production Manager (Molding Experience)

Location: Irvington, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager with a strong background in molding processes to lead our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of production, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality output, and adherence to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate daily production activities to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring optimal use of resources and timely delivery of products.
• Supervise and mentor production staff, providing guidance and support to achieve performance goals.
• Monitor production processes and equipment, identifying and resolving any issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality control teams to ensure product specifications and quality requirements are met.
• Implement and maintain lean manufacturing practices to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
• Analyze production data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Prepare and present production reports to senior management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in production management, with a focus on molding processes.
• In-depth knowledge of molding techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in production planning and scheduling software.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and inventory management.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.