Production Manager
Located in La Crosse, WI
Salary: $72,000-$78,000 Annually
Production Manager (Manufacturing / Operations Leadership)
Company: Express Employment Professionals
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $72,000 – $78,000 annually
Job Summary
Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee daily manufacturing operations, production scheduling, and team leadership. This role is responsible for driving efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a safe, productive work environment.
The ideal candidate has strong operations management, manufacturing leadership, production planning, and process improvement experience.
Key Responsibilities
Production Planning & Scheduling
- Create and manage detailed production schedules to meet customer demand
- Determine material requirements and adjust plans to resolve delays or shortages
Operational Oversight
- Supervise daily production floor operations in a manufacturing environment
- Manage raw material inventory and ensure machinery is fully operational
Quality & Safety Control
- Enforce compliance with quality standards and workplace safety regulations
- Conduct inspections and lead ongoing safety training initiatives
Team Leadership & Management
- Hire, train, mentor, and evaluate production staff
- Foster a positive, safe, and high-performance work environment
Performance Optimization
- Analyze production data to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline workflows
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing practices
Reporting & Metrics
- Prepare reports on production performance, operational efficiency, and costs for senior management
Required Skills & Qualifications
Leadership & Team Management
- Proven ability to lead teams, delegate tasks, and drive performance
Problem-Solving
- Ability to quickly resolve production issues, equipment failures, and staffing challenges
Communication Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with procurement, sales, and leadership teams
Technical Proficiency
- Knowledge of production machinery and manufacturing processes
- Experience with production planning systems and data analysis tools
Why This Role?
- Competitive salary: $72,000 – $78,000
- Stable Monday–Friday schedule
- Opportunity to lead operations and drive process improvements
- Work with a respected staffing and workforce solutions company
How to Apply
Apply online at www.expresspros.com
or call/text 608-779-4252
Express Office: La Crosse
2240 Rose Street
La Crosse, WI 54603
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