Cleveland, OH
Production Manager
Wright
Position: Production Manager
Reports To: Chief Technology Officer
Type: Starts at 1099, transitions to W2 in October
Eligibility: US Permanent Residency is required due to Federal Guidelines. No C2C/C2H
Description:
The production manager is responsible for leading day-to-day manufacturing operations, overseeing assembly and fabrication processes, and building scalable production systems to support the growth and ensure quality of Company products.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, manufacturing or related field
- 10+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, or operations leadership, preferably in hands-on environment
- Strong understanding of mechanical or electro-mechanical systems and ability to interpret technical drawings
- Effective organizational, problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills to adapt in a fast-paced startup environment
- Accustomed to working in a production facility environment inclusive of loud noises, standing for long periods of time with the ability to lift or move light to medium weight equipment and products.
Key Duties:
- Oversee daily production operations to meet safety, quality and output goals
- Plan and manage production schedules to meet project timelines and evolving startup priorities
- Lead and support technicians, providing guidance, training and day-to-day coordination
- Develop and improve production processes, workflows, and standard operating procedures to increase efficiency and scalability
- Managing the production budget and implementing cost-saving measures
- Ensure product quality by implementing inspection processes, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating closely with engineers and technicians
Disclaimer:
The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the typical functions and responsibilities of the job however, it is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all potential responsibilities, tasks and duties. Additional duties may be required as this job description is subject to change as new needs arise.