PRODUCTION MANAGER

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Production Manager oversees scheduling and planning of production activities to ensure material volumes align with customer demands. The production manager will spend the majority of their time on the plant floor, supervising daily operations, monitoring quality, and guiding production staff. The position is accountable for departmental safety, quality, and financial performance, including profit and loss.

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. Safety is our highest priority. We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect, care, and accountability. Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices, look out for one another, and speak up about potential risks. Together, we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

At Wells, youĺre part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts. Whether youĺre in operations, a manufacturing facility, or out in the field, your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities. We value hard work, reliability, and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and ingenuity, we create an environment where you can build your experience, contribute to meaningful work, and make an impact.

WHAT WE OFFER
Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employeesĺ health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid disability and life insurance, wellness incentives, paid holidays, PTO, flexible spending accounts, HSA options, a 401(k) with profit sharing, access to Nice Healthcare, employee assistance resources, pet insurance, and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.

• Health and family care leave is available to both union and non-union employees.
• Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOUĺLL DO

• Oversees and directs production crews in all aspects of the processŚincluding stressing, setup, pouring, and stripping bedsŚwhile spending approximately 90% of their time actively on the production floor.

• Manages housekeeping and safety initiatives to maintain a safe work environment, educating employees on safety practices and ensuring compliance with standards.

• Facilitates open communication by maintaining an open-door policy and resolving complex employee issues.

• Collaborates with the Production/Plant Manager, Scheduling Manager, and Yard Manager to plan and schedule production, coordinate material deliveries, and ensure departmental and quality goals are achieved.

• Assists Foremen and Leadmen with daily schedules and troubleshooting, while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

• Actively seeks opportunities to enhance skills, optimize equipment and tool usage, improve processes, reduce errors, increase efficiencies, and achieve cost savings.

WHO WEĺRE LOOKING FOR

Weĺre looking for a hands-on, proactive leader with strong production management experience and a commitment to safety