Production Manager Job - (Manawa, WI)

Position title: Production Manager Department: Operations Reports To: Plant Manager Prepared By: Senior Director of Operations Prepared Date: October 2013 SUMMARY: Provides overall leadership for manufacturing departments in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, cost, equipment and engagement. Through subordinates, monitors and evaluates the production process and recommends methods to optimize product yields, equipment operation and process control while reducing waste. Engages all employees in continuous improvement and fosters a positive work atmosphere while developing a culture of ownership and accountability. SCOPE: Manages staff of 7 Business Process Owners (BPO) and indirectly manages staff of sixteen Production Supervisors. Overall responsibility for approximately. 550 hourly manufacturing employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ? Interpret safety policies/practices to employees including enforcing safe work practices.