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Production Manager

GRAHAM, KY 42344

Posted: 06/27/2024 Job Number: RS27193263

Job Description

Do you have management experience? Luttrell Staffing Group is currently hiring Production Manager positions Graham, KY. You will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then this is the place for you! 
  Details for Production Manager position:
  • Full-Time | Direct-Hire
  • Zero Fees - you’ll never be charged for any screening service
  • Fast Start Date
The Production Manager is responsible to comprehensively plan and manage the execution of daily production activities required to support development programs within the Energetic Assemblies Value Stream. This position manages technicians and planning personnel. The Production Manager oversees these roles in the logistics, coordination and execution of all tasks associated with product manufacturing.
Job duties for Production Manager:
  • Developing the production schedules and maintaining the production visual board in each area, illustrating the status of the production activities for current programs.
  • Monthly assessment of technician and equipment resource loading / capacity planning utilizing MS project or MS Excel.
    • Presentation of forward-looking capacity in all production areas, with identification of bottlenecks and shortages, to site leadership at monthly SIOP meeting.
    • Conducting manpower planning to ensure alignment of resources needed to execute yearly backlog & proposed production requirements.
  • Creating the plan for the weekly work required to be flowing through the production cells, and tracking team productivity against the planned work.
  • Ensuring team objectives are met and visible through the use of SQDC boards.
  • Driving the execution of corrective actions and identification of systemic issues.
  • Presenting production area performance (SQDC and Program Status) to senior management on the Gemba walk
  • Coordinating team activities to brief site operations leadership at Quarterly Operating Reviews.
  • Presenting forward-looking capacity for team at recurring SIOP reviews.
  • Ensuring alignment with the Product Engineering Lead to provide program execution oversight and guidance.
  • Working with other Production Managers, Product Engineers, Production Planner and Buyers to ensure material flow and production activities are aligned.
  • Working with Supply Chain group to establish and maintain stocking strategies and effective material kanbans.
  • Executing proper material issuances and production reporting to ensure floor stock accuracy for team.
  • Providing leadership and coaching to direct reports.
  • Maintaining team development and training plans.
  • Evaluating production activities for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Completes any other related tasks as needed

Qualifications for Production Manager:
  • BS Degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, an Engineering Discipline, Business Administration or equivalent
  • Strong planning skills, with ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and assignments
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, verbally and in writing, to individuals at all levels and to cross-functional groups
  • Working knowledge of computer applications such as ERP/MRP, proficient in MS Office Suite: Project, Excel, Word, and Power Point
  • Ability to motivate people, particularly in a production workforce environment
  • LEAN Manufacturing concept implementation experience valued
  • Ability to stand for duration of shift
  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
  • Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel, twist and reach

Please apply by clicking on the link below, then call or text (270) 886-2711.EOE

Meet Your Recruiter

Gina Steward
Branch Manager

Gina Steward is the Branch Manager for Hopkinsville, KY. If you're looking for a job, call or text 270.886.2711.

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About GRAHAM, KY

Discover exciting job opportunities in and around Graham, Kentucky! Nestled in the heart of Muhlenberg County, this charming region offers a mix of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With a thriving job market and a strong sense of community, Graham presents a unique blend of opportunities for career growth and personal fulfillment. Explore the nearby historic Duncan Hines Museum, savor the delicious Southern cuisine at local eateries, or catch a show at the historic Capitol Theater. Whether you're a fan of outdoor adventures at Lake Malone State Park or appreciate the arts scene at the Gallery on the Square, Graham has something for everyone. Start your job search today and discover the endless possibilities this vibrant region has to offer!