Assistant Production Manager - Axelon Services Corporation

Assistant Production Manager
Full Time Position
Edison, NJ

2nd Shift Assistant Production Manager - 2-10 pm or 3-11pm EST

- Salary Range $70K - $75K (depending on experience)

ALL positions are full-time (Direct Hire) with Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits after 60 days of employment, 401K and a Yearly Bonus.

Job Summary:

• Plans, manages and directs the work of production personnel. Ensures cost effective, quality production of product according to standards.

• Assists the Production manager in their roles and responsibilities.
• Oversees daily operations and monitors production supervisors.
• Ensures cost effective, quality production of product.
• Directs subordinates in achieving compliance with all applicable quality and regulatory standards (e.g. FDA, OSHA, etc.).
• Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, etc.)
• Ensures GMPs, SSOPs, Lock out/Tag out and MSDS procedures are strictly followed.
• Relieves Production Manager as needed.
• Promotes positive employee relations with union.
• Issues disciplinary actions and assists supervisors with write-ups.
• Safety:
  1. Maintains safe working environment for all employees/contractors.
  2. Participates in accident investigations.
  3. Promote employee safety in all areas of operations.
• Sanitation:
  1. Ensures production personnel maintain cleanliness of the work area.
  2. Ensures proper G. M. P. s are followed at all times.
• Other related duties as assigned by Production Manager or Plant General Manager.

• Physically capable of moving to all areas of the plant. Must be capable of reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, pushing and pulling as required in a production operation.
• Able to read and comprehend production schedule.
• Able to view product and determine adherence to quality control standards and customer needs including size, shape, color, cut, etc.
• Able to generate written and verbal communications clearly and distinctly.
• Able to read, comprehend and practice necessary safety procedures, signs, etc.
• Able to research, develop, implement and monitor required policies and procedures.
• Able to generate advanced, detailed reports via spreadsheets, memos/letters, email, etc. using a PC.
• Performance of other duties deemed by management to be an integral part of the job.