Production Manager - Steel Manufacturing - Barracuda Staffing & Consulting
Claremore, OK 74017
About the Job
We are currently looking to fill a Production Manager position with a manufacturing company located in Claremore, OK.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager to oversee all aspects of plant operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing production schedules, ensuring quality standards, controlling costs, and maintaining a safe working environment. This position requires a hands-on leader who actively embodies the company's core values and drives continuous improvement across the production team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Actively promote and uphold the company's core values in all decisions and interactions.
- Ensure production, shipping, cost, quality, and safety goals are consistently met.
- Review production schedules, determine workforce needs, and monitor operations to meet customer expectations.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement preventive or corrective actions as needed.
- Recommend and execute changes to enhance quality and reduce costs.
- Manage inventory control and work-in-process activities.
- Plan and schedule production work to optimize efficiency and meet deadlines.
- Direct and support exempt and non-exempt production control staff.
- Make decisions related to hiring, termination, discipline, and performance management.
- Investigate product quality concerns and implement changes or improvements.
- Provide regular and punctual attendance.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2-5 years of experience as an Assistant Plant Manager or 5-10 years of experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Work Environment:
- Frequent exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and moving mechanical parts.
- Requires personal protective equipment, including ear protection, steel-toe boots, and safety glasses.
- Noise levels consistent with manufacturing operations.
Physical Demands:
- Regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands, and reach with arms.
- Frequent bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds for extended periods.
About Barracuda Staffing & Consulting:
Barracuda Staffing & Consulting connects dynamic employers to top talent. They are the leading experts in helping Tulsa businesses assess, develop, grow, and protect their teams through strategic human capital management.
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