Production Manager

Production ManagerIndustry: Food & Beverage ManufacturingLocation: Ulster County NYSalary Range: $90,000 – $120,000 annually

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Job SummaryJoin us as a Production Manager and be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence! Bring your energy, expertise, and passion for manufacturing to help us achieve new heights of productivity and innovation. In this role, you will oversee high-speed bottling and filling production lines, ensuring optimal efficiency, safety, and quality standards.
ResponsibilitiesProduction Oversight: Lead and coordinate all aspects of production schedules to meet delivery deadlines and quality benchmarks.Line Management: Oversee high-speed bottling and filling production lines, ensuring smooth operation of plastic or glass container workflows.Team Leadership: Supervise, manage, and organize production staff, providing clear directions, support, and motivation to foster a high-performance environment.Safety & Compliance: Implement and monitor safety procedures to maintain a secure workplace and ensure compliance with industry quality standards.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to troubleshoot issues and refine manufacturing processes.Data & Metrics: Track key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze data for process improvements, and report on production metrics regularly.Operations Management: Manage inventory levels, raw materials, resource allocation, and equipment maintenance to ensure seamless operations.Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and implementing innovative solutions to keep the manufacturing process agile.Problem Solving: Schedule routine activities, delegate tasks, and quickly resolve any unexpected situations that threaten to slow down the workflow.
Experience & QualificationsIndustry Background: Proven experience in manufacturing or production management within a high-speed bottling and filling environment. Experience in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, dairy, or beverage industries is required.Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of high-speed filling production planning, quality control, safety standards, and process optimization for glass or plastic bottling.Leadership Skills: Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate diverse teams, delegate effectively, and foster collaboration.Systems Proficiency: Proficiency in manufacturing software systems and data analysis tools.Communication & Adaptability: Ability to communicate clearly across departments, resolve conflicts effectively, and adapt quickly to changing priorities.Problem-Solving: Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to addressing operational challenges.
Requirements5 years of experience as a Production Supervisor or in a related manufacturing management role.5 years of experience with high-speed manufacturing and bottling/filling production lines.3 years of supervisory experience.Must have direct experience with plastic or glass filling and bottling. xzbcwsv Must have experience within pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, dairy, or beverage manufacturing plants.
Benefits401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance