Production Manager - Furniture Industry (Job#21704)

- Evaluates manufacturing processes; applying knowledge of product, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
- Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
- Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
- Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
- Supports manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
- Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturers instructions and established procedures.
- Supports design and development projects by training and guiding manufacturing technicians.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Responsible for supervising the activities of product teams or staff in a manufacturing area.
- Assesses personnel and material levels to determine production schedules.
- Assigns personnel and monitors the flow of work in process through the manufacturing facility.
- Coordination of multiple functions within a manufacturing facility, establishing strategic plans to ensure production schedules are met within established quality objectives.
- Responsible for the overall safety of personnel, company assets, and the surrounding environment.
- Plans and schedules daily tasks; use judgment on a variety of problems requiring deviation from standard practices.

- Good benefits.