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Axjo Group · 4 days ago

Production Manager

Conover, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Axjo Group is seeking a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The role involves supervising employees, managing production processes, and implementing efficiency improvements to enhance productivity and reduce scrap rates.

IndustrialManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Support our customers, suppliers, employees and production in the best possible way

Carry out the work in the most beneficial way for the company in accordance with applicable laws and regulations

Be a good example regarding work ethic, attendance, safety and quality for employees and colleagues

Perform daily schedule and spot quality inspections according to assigned specifications

Directly supervise manufacturing associates to ensure proper procedures, policies, safety rules and regulations are being followed

Manage startup of machines/projects/molds/products into the production

Write and implement work instructions; suggest and implement efficiency improvements and optimizations with Director of Operations

Working with Warehouse & Materials Supervisor and Purchasing Department, maintain needed material and supplies needed for the production

Manage and supervise employees in assigned area, promoting a strong teamwork orientation

Ensure that the warehouse and production area is clean and safe

Ensure that the machines are being cleaned, serviced and maintained according to specifications

Directs or participate all 6S activities

Improve standard operational work, performance, cycle times and scrap reduction to help production team achieve OEE production goals

Complete New Employee Orientations

Adapt to job changes as needed, depending on workflow

Attend, lead and participate in the morning meetings with employees at shift change, focusing on quality and productivity

Attend and participate in the daily morning meeting (9am)

Ensure incoming and outgoing material is being reported correctly and timely

Monitor training of new employees in assigned areas

Help operators on the production floor when needed

Conduct quality inspections to ensure the machines are producing according to quality specs

Manage flow of materials to production

Safely operate forklifts, when needed

Provide effective employee coaching and development

Verify and sign off on all assigned employees’ time cards

Send weekly report to Director of Operations (Friday)

Attend and participate in weekly maintenance meeting

Improve and organize working, production and warehouse area (6S)

Improve productivity and reduce scrap rate

Improve quality

Qualification

Forklift operation certificationManufacturing supervision experienceSafetyQuality knowledgeMechanicalTechnical aptitudeInjection molding experienceLeadership skillsWritten communicationOral communicationTeamwork orientationAdaptability