Production Manager

Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate plant operations within company policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean and safe plant.
- Establish and direct plant policies and procedures.
- Responsible for plant production goals.
- Establish and maintain a positive community relationship.
- Foster a well-trained and motivated staff.
- Confer with department heads to ensure coordination of purchasing, quality, and shipping.
- Responsible for establishing all shift production schedules.
- Select and train plant supervisory and administrative staff.
- Conduct employee performance reviews.
- Schedule and conduct plant meetings.
- Responsible for the product quality control for the plant.
- Attend scheduled corporate training and meetings.
- Plan, organize and direct the manufacturing and maintenance operations which ensure the
most effective return on assets.
- Initiative plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective
utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital.
- Assure attainment of business objectives and productions schedules while insuring product
standards that will exceed our customers’ expectations.
- Implement manufacturing strategies and action plans to ensure that the facility supports
NSPI’s strategic initiatives.
- Encourage use of new techniques and focus on fact based problem solving.
- Improve manpower utilization within existing departments and processes. Schedule stability
that allows for maximum return on efficiencies.
- Manage spending against budget and in relation to changes in production volume.
- Assure that collective bargaining agreements are effectively administered and that
employee grievances are addressed in a timely fashion.
- Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee