Production manager vs production line leader

Differences between production manager and production line leader duties and responsibilities

Production manager example responsibilities.

• Lead a KAIZEN that save 220k in damages.
• Manage lean sigma techniques and Kaizen events to reduce raw material and scrap costs.
• Hire and manage crew and locations along with renting necessary film equipment and organizing shoot logistics.
• Team member in setting up TPM method of measuring production (OEE), helping to achieve record production results.
• Manage data reports, analyze and provide data to improve operational performance to include OEE, process reliability and labor optimization.
• Manage production control group and supply replenishment logistics for the manufacturing division.
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Production line leader example responsibilities.

• Work as a team with QA department and production to ensure the quality while achieving production targets.
• Manage employee's schedules, time off requests, vacation and payroll with the KRONOS time management software.
• Maintain, repair, troubleshoot warehouse, and conveyors.
• Follow all FDA regulations, including documentation of training.
• Coordinate production requirements and take prudent action to troubleshoot line issues.
• Inspect drug products, lot numbers and finish goods packages to meet company policies and FDA guideline.
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