General Manager of Production

Position Title: G.M. of Production

Reporting to: President of Manufacturing

Department: Production

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954.  

Our Mission Statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support.  We live that statement every single day. We are looking for a General Manager of Production to help support that mission. 

JOB SUMMARY                                      

The G.M. of Production, sometimes called a Plant Manager, oversees all aspects of a manufacturing facility, leading teams, optimizing production processes, ensuring quality and driving efficiency to achieve financial objectives. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leadership and Management
  • Lead and motivate a team of production employees, including managers and supervisors
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the production department
  • Implement and maintain a culture of continuous improvement
• Production Operations
  • Oversee all aspects of the production process, from raw materials to finished goods
  • Optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and safety regulations
  • Manage production schedules and ensure timely delivery of products
• Financial Management
  • Develop and manage production budgets
  • Monitor and control production costs
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and improvement
• Strategic Planning
  • Develop and implement production plans to meet company goals
  • Identify and address potential production problems
  • Stay informed about industry trends and best practices
• Other Duties
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Manage inventory and procurement processes
  • Develop and implement training programs for production employees
  • Provide regular reports on production performance to senior management

Great Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Professional Development
• Positive and productive work environment

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or related field
• 5+ years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role in an ISO 9001 manufacturing facility
• Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement methodologies
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Expertise in production management and quality standards
• Financial and budgetary management experience

WORK CONDITIONS 

Physical Demands/Work Environment:  

This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitti