The Assistant Production Manager supervises shop employees in a manufacturing and assembly environment: plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Previous experience in management, such as supervision, including employee hiring and retention, performance reviews and employee development, and discipline; a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
Must be able to improve working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, cost) and increase subordinates' skills and capabilities
Must prepare activity plans for the above and discuss them with manager
Must be able to assist General Manager in improving a system of production control, standard operating procedure, safety, quality control, and performance management
Ability to think ahead and plan over a 30-day time span and prepare action plans to achieve results
Quality orientation and attention to detail
Previous experience in inventory management a plus
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a strong team-building skills
An ability to manage multiple priorities
$25 - $35 per hour