Distribution Production Manager
Location: Jackson, MS
Salary: $60,000-$70,000 (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Salary
Work Environment: In-Person, Monday through Friday 5:45AM to production is finished
Summary of Company Benefits:
* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
* Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* 401(k) with 3% Employer Match
* Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
* Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
* Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans
* Employee Assistance Program
* 8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday
* Progressive Paid Time Off (PTO) Accruals
* Bonus
POSITION OVERVIEW
Oversees the production operations, maintains the production department budget, and acts as the liaison between Production staff and the Inside Sales group to maximize efficiency and promote teamwork.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Oversees the labor and equipment requirements and production specifications using standard formulas.
Determines standards, production and rates based on company policy, equipment and labor availability, and workload.
Works closely with outside vendors for Huttig's production equipment; to proactively manage the maintenance schedule to include preventive maintenance for all production equipment. Oversees operations and accounting records or reports to determine the feasibility of attaining production estimates and to evaluate current capabilities of equipment and systems to meet estimates.
Directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with production of company product(s) utilizing knowledge of product technology, production methods and procedures, and capabilities of machines and equipment.
Manages and coordinates subordinate staff in both the Production line and Inside Sales office.
Reads and analyzes charts, work orders, or production schedules to determine production requirements.
Reviews operations data, such as time, production, and cost record and prepares management reports.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent or 5 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Forklift certified
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, CAD and other related software Bachelors Degree and 3+ years in management with direct reports in Production preferred.
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Woodgrain is an EEO employer offering our employees a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free work environment. All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a background and drug screening. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.