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Production Manager

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Production Manager to oversee our production operations. You'll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows. In a fast-paced environment like production, the role is essential for maintaining a high level of efficiency. As a production manager, you will be tasked with the responsibility of ensuring that the production process runs smoothly, meeting the expectations and needs of our customers and clients. You will be responsible for the smooth running of all production lines and the quality of output. You will also be tasked with the responsibility of managing the production budget, ensuring that the production process is cost-effective. You will be expected to maintain a constant communication line with the senior management team, updating them on the progress of the production process and any challenges encountered. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all employees adhere to the company's health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

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  • Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations.
  • Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards.
  • Be responsible for production output, product quality and on-time shipping.
  • Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results.
  • Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions.
  • Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff.
  • Collect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime.
  • Commit to plant safety procedures.
  • Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets.
  • Stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts.

Requirements

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  • Proven work experience as a Production Manager.
  • Deep knowledge of production management.
  • Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations.
  • Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts.
  • Experience in reporting on key production metrics.
  • Proficient in MS Office and ERP software.
  • Outstanding communication ability.
  • Excellent organizational and leaderships skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach.

Potential interview questions

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  • How do you handle pressure and stressful situations on the production floor?
  • Can you describe a time when you improved efficiency in a production process?
  • How do you ensure safety regulations are being followed in the production process?
  • How do you manage and resolve staff conflicts?
  • What strategies do you use to motivate your team?