Production Manager - Metals Industry

Located in Beaver Dam, WI

Salary: $80-100k per year

DIRECT HIRE: Skilled Production Manager needed to oversee operations in a Beaver Dam metals manufacturing plant. This company is a leading international manufacturer and distributor of tool and die components for a variety of industries. 
NOTE: A hair follicle drug screen and a background check will be conducted prior to employment.

Salary: $80K-100K yearly

Schedule: 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 6:30am-4pm (45 hours per week estimated)

Duties:

• Ensure all KPI targets are achieved and track P&L
• Implement new processes when performance gaps are found 
• Plan and manage direct labor optimization
• Analyze data related to safety, productivity, labor utilization, overtime, scrap, inventory levels, fulfillment rate, and on-time delivery, then implement proactive measures
• Lead supervisory staff, providing ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and team-building support across all SQCT areas 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• 5–10 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in metal machining, with P&L responsibility
• 3–5 years of experience directly managing and improving manufacturing operations, including direct labor
• Proven results-driven leader with passion, urgency, and strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong knowledge of and success using Continuous Improvement tools, specifically Lean Manufacturing
• Understanding of MRP systems preferred

About us:
Express works with job seekers 18+ to help find the right job for their skills and experience. As one of the leading staffing companies in Watertown, Wisconsin, we’re ready to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you are ready for a full-time position, looking for part-time work, or want a more flexible schedule, Express has a wide range of jobs available including: Administrative, Light Industrial, Skilled Trades, Professional positions, and more! Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people and to hire and promote individuals solely based on their qualifications for the job.

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