Production Manager - Manufacturing
Company: The Shyft Group
Location: Bristol
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Summary Our Utilimaster team is currently seeking a Production
Manager at our manufacturing facility in Bristol, IN. As Production
Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring that all
manufacturing functions are performed in a timely, cost-effective
manner, and are in accordance with established procedures. As
Production Manager, you will also be tasked with overseeing the
production activities related to the manufacturing of our product
lines, which include, but are not limited to motorhome chassis,
specialty vehicles, Isuzu N-Gas, and more. Utilimaster's
Work-Driven Design Process The Shyft Group - Employee Testimonials
Relocation assistance is available for non-local candidates. Cost
of Living Data via PayScale - Bistol, IN Best of Bristol, IN - via
TripAdvisor About Bristol, IN - via BestPlaces.net What You'll Be
Doing
- Planning, organizing, and directing production activities to
meet or exceed established production goals in a cost-effective
manner
- Forecasting staffing needs to meet production demands of the
business
- Designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining
manufacturing processes, procedures, and programs for increasing
productivity/yield, improving quality and safety procedures
- Performing workflow analysis and developing innovative methods
for your production team
- Establishing production and quality control standards in
collaboration with plant management and production supervisors
- Implementing and maintaining OSHA programs and standards
- Ensuring production employees and managers complete the
required safety training and are consistently working in a safe
manner
- Developing and implementing safety programs to reduce accidents
and injuries
- Collaborating with plant management to address organizational
needs, equipment utilization, and maintenance; ensuring that
operational supplies are always on hand and available
- Providing coaching to direct reports and teammates with a focus
on career development
- Cultivating a motivating environment based on trust, teamwork,
accountability, self-confidence, and business ownership
- Preparing production reports and related correspondence
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring the production budget
and managing expenses
- Identifying, documenting, and implementing opportunities for
continuous improvement
- Keeping track of your team's activities, identifying problem
areas, and taking corrective actions
- Collaborate with engineering, materials, purchasing, and sales
teams to resolve issuesRequired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- 3+ years manufacturing experience
- Demonstrated leadership skills, a team-oriented mentality, and
a passion for innovation
- Intermediate computer skills including proficiency with
Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence and high standards
- Sound judgment with the ability to make timely and sometimes
difficult decisions
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet
deadlines
- Familiarity with effectively prioritizing and executing tasks
in a high-pressure environment
- Competency in performing subordinates' duties and tasks
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within
constantly changing priorities What Makes You Stand Out
- Vehicle assembly line experience in a leadership roleAbout The
Shyft Group The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) is North America's
leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit for
the commercial, retail and service specialty vehicle markets. The
Shyft Group rebranded in 2020 to reflect a new focus on high-growth
end markets to help ensure long-term profitable growth. Our new
name and renewed focus reflect the action, speed, and agility we
offer the commercial vehicle industry through our growing roster of
dynamic brands Utilimaster, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag,
Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, and Builtmore Contract
Manufacturing.
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