I’m looking for an operations-focused Production Manager to lead a growing facility in New York. This role is central to ensuring high-quality products are crafted and delivered efficiently, managing the day-to-day flow of production, inventory, and logistics.

The Production Manager will oversee weekly operations, lead a small team, and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This position offers the chance to build and optimize operational systems for a fast-moving consumer product.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily production operations, manage workflows, and optimize scheduling to ensure efficient output and consistent product quality.
• Lead and develop a small production team, fostering a positive, collaborative, and safety-focused work environment.
• Manage inventory, coordinate materials and shipments, and ensure supply aligns with production and operational needs.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and compliance, conducting regular audits and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supervise equipment and facilities, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvements to ensure smooth operations.
• Track, analyze, and report operational data to identify opportunities for increased efficiency, productivity, and performance.

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of management experience in production, manufacturing, or operations, with a track record of leading teams and improving performance.
• Experience overseeing complex, time-sensitive production workflows and schedules, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to troubleshoot or learn equipment operation; experience with inventory and shipping/logistics systems preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets or similar tools for data tracking, reporting, and operational analysis.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused environment.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and committed to continuous improvement, with the physical ability to lift, stand, and perform hands-on production tasks as needed.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot com

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