Production Manager
Ref: AS6851682
Lithia Springs, GA, USA
$85,000
- Permanent
- Lean Manufacturing Expert
- Team Development Specialist
- Inventory Management
About the candidate
The candidate is a seasoned Production Manager with over 6 years of experience across manufacturing and supply chain sectors. Having worked their way up from a Manufacturing Associate to Production Supervisor, and most recently, Operations Lead, they have accumulated a solid skill set in managing and improving production operations. This candidate brings a proven ability to lead teams, implement cost-saving initiatives, and drive process improvements in high-demand environments.
Throughout their career, they have been instrumental in implementing lean manufacturing methodologies, reducing waste and improving production efficiency at various levels. Their hands-on experience is complemented by a strong commitment to safety and quality, making them a dynamic leader capable of fostering both operational excellence and high team morale in any production setting.
What makes them great?
- Cost Reduction and Efficiency: Demonstrated ability to reduce operational costs by introducing lean methodologies, notably decreasing scrap rates and reducing stock discrepancies.
- Problem Solving Skills: Known for a strong analytical approach to resolving equipment performance issues, which minimizes downtime and optimizes production processes.
- Leadership and Collaboration: Strong leadership qualities, with a track record of developing cohesive and highly efficient teams. Frequently commended for a collaborative management style and initiative in cross-departmental cooperation.
Areas of expertise
- Production Optimization: Expert in enhancing production operations, evidenced by leading a team to reduce scrap rates by 15% through lean initiatives.
- Inventory Management: Skilled in developing and implementing inventory strategies that cut discrepancies by 20%, thereby ensuring better inventory control and system reliability.
- Team Development: Committed to team training and mentoring, successfully fostering an environment of growth, efficiency, and high morale.