Manager - Production Category - Manufacturing Firm

Production Category Manager- Manufacturing

Responsibilities:

- Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements

- Estimate costs and prepare budgets

- Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines

- Monitor production to resolve issues

- Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (quality inspectors, workers etc.)

- Determine amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.)

- Approve maintenance work, purchasing of equipment etc.

- Ensure output meets quality standards

- Enforce health and safety precautions

- Report to upper management

Requirements and skills:

- Proven experience as production director

- Deep knowledge of production management

- Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations

- Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting- concepts

- Experience in reporting on key production metrics

- Proficient in MS Office and ERP software

- Outstanding communication ability

- Excellent organizational and leaderships skills

- Attention to detail

- Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach