Job Description
Job Description
Lift Solutions provides end-to-end industrial lifting solutions. We offer OSHA compliance inspections, crane equipment, aftermarket services and parts for overhead cranes and other lifting equipment. Lift Solutions is committed to driving progress and efficiency. Our dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction ensures that every industry benefits from our expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and unwavering commitment to sustainability and safety. We are hiring a Production Manager to join the team in Rowley, MA.
Position Summary:
The Production Manager will be responsible for managing production schedules, ensuring product quality, optimizing processes, and leading a team to meet productivity and safety goals.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and control manufacturing processes to ensure products are delivered on time and within budget.
- Lead weekly production meetings, escalate roadblocks, and support problem-solving on each project.
- Oversee daily production operations and ensure efficient use of resources.
- Monitor production metrics (e.g., efficiency, quality, downtime) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Lead, train, and evaluate production staff; promote a culture of accountability and teamwork.
- Collaborate with planning, quality assurance, logistics, and maintenance departments.
- Manage inventory and raw material supply to minimize downtime.
- Identify workflow issues and implement corrective measures.
- Maintain accurate production reports and documentation.
- Assist in budgeting and cost control strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a Production Manager or in a similar leadership role in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, lean manufacturing, and quality control principles.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Familiarity with manufacturing software (e.g., ERP, MRP systems).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification.
- Working knowledge of ISO standards.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
- Work in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise and variable temperatures.