Production Manager

Job SummaryThe Production Manager oversees daily production operations to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality manufacturing or service delivery. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling production processes while maintaining safety, quality, and performance standards.

• Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, organize, and supervise daily production activities
• Develop production schedules to meet customer demand and deadlines
• Monitor workflow to ensure efficiency and reduce downtime
• Ensure product quality standards are consistently met
• Manage production budgets and control costs
• Supervise, train, and evaluate production staff
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Coordinate with procurement, maintenance, quality control, and logistics departments
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
• Analyze production data and prepare performance reports for senior management
• Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
• Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
• Familiarity with ERP systems and production software
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Preferred SkillsExperience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
• Budget management experience
• Technical knowledge relevant to the industry
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines