Production Manager - Iron Mountain, MI

Job Overview

Our Systems Control operation in Iron Mountain, MI is looking for a Production Manager who wants to grow with us as we grow! As a Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the production team through the designated areas within the facility. The direct reports for this position are production supervisors who manage production employees on the manufacturing floor. The teams are responsible for the execution of projects on the manufacturing floor including the safety, quality, delivery and cost reduction initiatives through the manufacturing processes. 

A Day In The Life

• Ensure production capacities and resource planning are in line with sales and projections for production.  
• Recommend hiring needs as necessary.
• Maintain a productive and harmonious relationship with Union.  Manage labor concerns as they surface. 
• Provide daily leadership to team members to ensure all safety, quality, delivery, and cost reduction initiatives are being executed. 
• Keen focus on people development, improvement on training and onboarding processes. 
• Drive quality improvements through formal problem solving techniques. 
• Foster a strong working relationship throughout the value stream. 
• Review and approve performance appraisals and discipline records. 
• Communicate critical decision-making processes regarding incoming and outgoing area expectations, project delays, and product design changes. 
• Create, review and recommend capital equipment purchases. 
• Lead and participate in cost reduction efforts using Lean techniques. 
• Lead the development and execution of strategic planning and business objectives. 
• Exemplifies Systems core values and drives intentional culture between Union and Office team members. 
• Other duties as assigned. 

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Over 5 years of experience leading manufacturing/production teams within a Manufacturing environment 
• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to effectively align priorities to business needs 
• Proven communication and relationship building skills 
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and planning abilities 
• Skilled at coordinating multiple projects at one time 
• Ability to perform assigned duties under time pressures in an interruptive environment 
• Excellent time management skills 
• High attention to detail 
• Excellent problem solving skills utilizing root cause analysis process 
• Ability to influence others to work together to achieve common goals  

Competencies

Coaching and Developing OthersCommunicating and InfluencingContinuous ImprovementDeveloping Trust and Inspiring OthersInitiative and DrivePositive Approach and Stress TolerancePlanning, Organizing, and Decision MakingResolving Conflict

Hubbell Incorporated

 

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

 

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

 

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions 

 

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

 

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affilia