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Lead Banker - Sixteen Acres - Springfield, MA
Peoplesbank 4.0
Production manager job in Springfield, MA
Welcome to PeoplesBank! We are the largest mutually chartered bank in Western Mass and Northern Connecticut and a leader in green values, sustainable energy financing, and charitable giving. We operate in the best interest of our customers and strive to be an inclusive and engaging work environment. We offer excellent compensation, workplace flexibility, and a competitive benefits package to our associates. Our award-winning culture has earned us recognition as Best Place to Work and Best Local Bank. Come join our team of dedicated and innovative individuals and contribute to our dynamic, successful organization. Summary: The Lead Banker is an experienced multi-unit banker that peer leads the operational standards of the branch to assist both personal and business customers with all their banking needs in our universal banking model, such as opening accounts, processing all transactions accurately and in a timely manner and taking consumer loan applications. The Lead Banker is an exemplar in customer service, operational excellence and the ability to work closely with customers to understand their financial needs and goals through prescribed sales and service standards and refer to business partners as needed. Upholds the organizations mission and values; operating in the best interest of our customer and communities while delivering the best banking experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned Consistently executes appropriate behaviors to provides an exceptional customer experience with emphasis on relationship development, market share growth, and regulatory compliance. Performs and mentors associates on the routine day to day duties in accordance with bank policies and procedures to ensure operational soundness and high-level customer experience. Assists in the management of customer accounts, including opening and closing accounts, processing transactions, and handling customer inquiries or concerns; maintaining accuracy and thoroughness throughout. Recognizes relationship deepening opportunities and refers customers to business partners to support the broader more complex financial needs of customers as appropriate. Works collaboratively with team to achieve branch initiatives and overall market growth. Properly identifies and escalates matters in accordance with bank-wide and department standards. Addresses, researches and responds to customer complaints, documenting the resolution per PeoplesBank policy. Generally, resolves problems independently, escalating more difficult issues to management Reviews and approves exceptions and overrides transaction restrictions for BKR associates as appropriate, using detailed knowledge of operating procedures, regulatory requirements, and established branch guidelines. Seeks management guidance for issues with no clear precedent. Works closely with management to identify and resolve any operational issues or concerns, seeks direction from management when necessary ensuring smooth and efficient functioning of the branch. Accepts consumer lending applications; reviews customer information, assesses lending products and payment options, and works with the customer to best find the lending solutions to fit their needs. Operates a cash box / recycler, and serves as Vault, ATM and/or Coin Machine custodian as needed. Accurately processes entries and reconciles cash, checks and negotiables at end of shift within Retail guidelines and performance standards. Adheres to all compliance and regulatory requirements, including Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Customer Identification Program (CIP). Obtains and verifies necessary information to complete applications, logs, BSA and CIP forms, and any other documentation as required by policy or regulation. Completes all yearly compliance training and testing and complies with bank policies and procedures, and federal and state regulations. Acts as Safe Deposit custodian, including opening and closing safe deposit contracts and providing access per bank guidelines. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of all PeoplesBank products and services, and satisfactorily completes annual product knowledge training Represents the bank in a professional manner. Responds to incoming calls in accordance with department service standards. Communicates effectively verbally and in email, memos and business letters and in accordance with service standards. Supports marketing efforts and brand awareness including but not limited to participation in volunteer opportunities, community engagement and business development activities. Utilizes advanced knowledge of bank policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements to perform duties and train and assist team members in all aspects of the position. Models and uses exemplary customer service, operational and communication skills to resolve issues for internal and external customers in accordance with bank and department service standards and required regulations. May be designated as a key-holder, assigned to open and/or close the Branch, ensuring service and security standards are maintained. Assists with the onboarding and training of new team members in all aspects of the position. Acts as a peer mentor; aides in the development of a team of associates, coaching training and provides assistance to peers when asked in handling escalated matters. May be required to work and travel to branch locations as needed and assigned. May be required to work outside of your regularly scheduled hours including weekends and evenings. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and/or Experience: High School diploma required; Associate's degree (A. A.) strongly preferred and three years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Skills needed: Advanced Cash handling experience, business and mathematical acumen required. Ability to build credibility and influence with team members Effective collaboration and listening skills Attention to detail, strong time management and multitasking skills Analytical and critical thinking skills Strong communication skills, verbal and written Superior interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to form and maintain client and business relationships Discretion and a dedication to protecting the financial privacy of clients, business partners, and employer Self-directed with the ability to adapt and achieve results while working under the pressures of shifting priorities in a dynamic and agile environment Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to successfully work and travel to branch locations as needed and assigned Ability to successfully complete required on the job training and demonstrate competency in accordance with company guidelines. Certifications, Licenses and/or registrations: This position requires National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration; and ability to obtain said license after a period to be determined by decisionmaker. Must be able to successfully complete the registration process, which includes, but is not limited to, undergoing a criminal background and credit check and must remain in compliance with the NMLS license regulations and rules. This position requires driving for work; and which may include, but is not limited to, possession of a valid driver's license, undergoing driving record check and maintenance of acceptable driving record. Computer Skills: Knowledge of computer applications including Word, Excel. Ability to use basic computer skills to enter and/or retrieve data. Work Environment and Physical Demands: The working conditions and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. *Work location may vary due to business needs after employment. Frequent travel is required to and from various banking centers within reasonable distance and the PeoplesBank Executive Office in Holyoke, MA. Flexibility is essential for this role. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, use hands to sort, write and keyboard, and to listen and speak. The associate is frequently required to reach, walk, stoop, crouch. The associate is occasionally required to stand, lift, bend, drive and travel. The associate may work offsite at community, financial education and bank-at-work events several times a year and occasionally makes business calls with the Banking Center Manager. Heavy volume during peak times, including the first and third of each month.
$124k-221k yearly est. 1d ago

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NDT Responsible Level III
Element Materials Technology 4.4
Production manager job in Enfield, CT
ID 2025-18055 Element has an opportunity for a NDT Responsible Level III. You will be responsible for training and certifying Level I's and II's. The responsible Level III shall be capable of writing and/or approving procedures applicable to NDT. Review and verify specification revisions. Review all techniques. Read and interpret blueprints and other customer requirements to verify the acceptance of products with NDT methods including Fluorescent Penetrant (FPI) and Magnetic Particle (MPI). Use all necessary tools and equipment. Salary: $80,000- $110,000/yr DOE Responsibilities * Write, approve, and maintain all internal procedures for the NDT department. * Write and/or approve all techniques for the NDT department. * Train and maintain training records for all Level I's and Level II's. * Test and make sure all Levels are up to current statuses. * Review all new specifications and revisions to ensure internal procedures comply. * Interact with customers during audits and visits; explain all technical information as needed. * Inspect product using supplied acceptances criteria from customers. * With minimal supervision, be able to set up and perform all Level III duties. Ensure that work area, hardware, tools, equipment, and supplies are organized and clean. * Able to perform any job within NDT and answer questions during an audit with a customer. Skills / Qualifications Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Level III is the highest certifiable qualification level. The Level III individual shall have the skills and knowledge to perform specific tests, specific calibrations, and shall be able to inspect and interpret flaws on a product. Must be able to write and maintain written procedures, test trainees to obtain levels within the department, write and approve all techniques for both disciplines. * Must be trained by an outsourced trainer in accordance with NAS410 and SNT-TC-1A requirements and PTI's internal procedures. Reasoning Ability: Must be able to train and maintain records of trainees. Must be capable of following verbal and written instructions. Must be able to collect data and make observations and recommendations. Capable of training Level I's, Level II's, and entry level packers and unpackers. Must be able to read blueprints for processing instructions and training. Computer Skills: Must be skilled in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access. Certificates and Licenses: NAS410 and SNT-TC-1A Level III Supervisory Responsibilities: Oversees Level I and Level II Inspectors. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lifting of up to 25 lbs. is expected. Mechanical aids are available for weights over 25 lbs. Will be exposed to mild alkaline and acidic based detergents and organic solvents. Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
$80k-110k yearly 4d ago
CDI Supervisor
Insight Global
Production manager job in Farmington, CT
The Clinical Documentation Supervisor will work in collaboration with the clinical documentation specialists (CDS), coding professionals, physicians, nursing staff and other patient care givers to ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation in the medical record. They will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and support for the entire CDI team. This role supports attaining appropriate DRGs, quality outcomes, and accurate coding based on sound clinical entries in the medical record. The Clinical Documentation Supervisor will also handle all PTO and payroll administrative tasks for the team.
$49k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
Plant Manager
Sonoco 4.7
Production manager job in Putnam, CT
From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. We take pride in our ability to keep our colleagues safe each day. Safety is our Number 1 priority and clearly aligned with our guiding principle. Safety has been embedded in Sonoco's culture for decades and is a key value. While reporting to the Director of Operations as the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for succeeding in ThermoSafe's core competencies which include, Business Knowledge, Communications, Customer Focus, Leadership/Teamwork/Collaboration, Peoples selection & Development, as well as Innovation, and Execution/Accountability within the ( Location ) plant. What You'll Be Doing: Developing the plants annual operating budget Requesting capital authorization applications for capital expenditures Promoting and supporting a maintenance excellence process Building and maintaining product employee relationships, driving employee satisfaction Location: Putnam, CT We'd love to hear from you if: You have a four-year degree, preferably in the sciences or engineering (or equivalent experience) You have 10 years of practical and relevant experience which is preferred You have experience in problem solving, quick execution, and team leadership At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
$97k-138k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Production Manager
The Hiring Method, LLC
Production manager job in Wallingford, CT
Job Description Work Setting: Onsite leadership role within a 24/7 chemical manufacturing facility Compensation: $135,000 - $165,000 + 10% target bonus Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and comprehensive employer benefits package Position Summary The Production Manager is a senior operations leadership role with full ownership of production performance at a unionized chemical manufacturing site in Wallingford, CT. This role is responsible for leading Production Supervisors and a union hourly workforce within a continuous, 24/7 operating environment. The primary focus of the position is to improve safety and quality performance while strengthening supervisor accountability and enforcing operational standards consistently. This is a high-visibility role requiring a disciplined, confident leader who can operate effectively in a union environment and drive sustainable operational improvement. What You'll Do Own all aspects of production performance in a 24/7 chemical manufacturing environment Lead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors in a union workforce setting Drive accountability, discipline, and performance across the hourly union workforce Enforce operational standards consistently and fairly in a union environment Improve site safety performance and quality outcomes Strengthen supervisor ownership and accountability expectations Maintain visible, hands-on leadership across all shifts (not a standard 7-4 role) Partner closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and Site Leadership Address operational gaps and performance issues with urgency and structure Support continuous improvement initiatives across production and safety What You Bring Proven chemical manufacturing experience (required) Prior leadership experience in a unionized manufacturing environment (required) Strong people leadership skills with the ability to manage accountability and discipline Experience operating in demanding, high-expectation production environments Comfort working in a 24/7 operation with flexible scheduling as business needs require Ability to navigate labor relations while maintaining operational standards Bachelor's degree preferred but not required with deep, relevant operations experience Willingness to relocate to the Wallingford, CT area if not local Preferred Qualifications Track record of improving safety and quality performance at union sites Experience correcting supervisor performance and accountability gaps Strong partnership with EHS, Quality, and Engineering teams Background leading operational turnaround or stabilization efforts Proven manufacturing leader with union experience What You Get Competitive base salary in the $135K-$165K range 10% annual bonus opportunity Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Relocation assistance available High-visibility leadership role with immediate operational impact Opportunity to drive safety, quality, and accountability improvements Stable, long-term role within a complex chemical manufacturing operation Minimal travel; site-focused leadership position
$135k-165k yearly 5d ago
Production Manager
Allnex
Production manager job in Wallingford, CT
Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations - and that's exactly what you can do joining us! Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life. Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that's a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you'll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings. You'll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who - as part of one of the world's leading coating resins companies - serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe. Click here to see why we are proud of what we do in allnex! For a sneak peek into life at allnex site, don't miss our manufacturing Operator Movie! Job Details * Salary range: $135k - $165k (depending on experience). * Benefits: 3 weeks' vacation (prorated this year); 11 holidays a year; Global Bonus Plan - 10%; 3% discretionary 401K bonus; Full medical benefits offered; 401K company match up to 6% (dollar for dollar). Position overview Are you interested in learning more about the Production Manager in the world leading industrial coating resins company? Based in the plant, the Production Manager will lead production units to ensure safe manufacturing and shipment of products, in full compliance with regulatory/corporate standards and in support of business unit initiatives. Also responsible for developing and implementing strategies to provide business units with the most competitive unit costs and service profile for the markets served. If you're interested in being part of an international company having multicultural experiences and you want to develop your career, apply today and come make an impact with us! Responsibilities * Lead batch production operations in daily activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective performance across a 3-shift, 5-7-day operation. * Ensure compliance with facility policies and procedures regarding environmental, health, safety, and applicable governmental regulations. * Prepare, analyze, and issue production and performance reports, taking corrective actions as needed to drive improvement. * Manage plant budget, including staff scheduling and resource allocation. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet manufacturing standards using Lean tools, 5S, and Management of Change (MOC). * Deliver the production plan and develop capacity and resource strategies to maintain flexibility and agility in response to short-term challenges. * Implement business process measurement systems, work process improvements, Lean and cycle-time reduction initiatives, process optimization, workforce engagement activities, and identify and deploy workforce training programs. * Develop supervisory leadership across all shifts and ensure Safety, Quality, and Delivery goals are consistently achieved. * Lead, motivate, and develop the organization in alignment with company policies, while managing individual and overall plant staff performance. Required skills and experience * 5 years' experience with managing operational teams. * Leading in a union workforce environment. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or other technical field. OR * 10 years' leading experience in a chemical plant environment. We offer We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career. Equal Employment Opportunity allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities. Find out how you can make an impact! Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you. ************** Nearest Major Market: New Haven Nearest Secondary Market: Hartford Job Segment: Industrial, Facilities, Compliance, Chemical Engineer, Environmental Health & Safety, Manufacturing, Operations, Legal, Healthcare, Engineering
$135k-165k yearly 22d ago
Manager, Production
Verano Holdings 4.2
Production manager job in Rocky Hill, CT
The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the manufacturing of cannabis flower and infused products, as well as lead a team of Assistant Managers, Production Leads, and Specialists. Products can include dry flower and pre-rolls, infused topicals, tablets, beverages, and more. This position is based in our Rocky Hill (CTPharma) facility. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Oversee the operational management and business activities of the production department in their assigned facility. * Motivate production team by providing encouragement, being a servant leader, and giving constructive feedback. * Responsible for driving the production department to achieve and surpass goals and objectives, that will maximize output and minimize cost resulting in higher profitability. * Direct and implement SOPs, methods, policies, objectives to advance their department, and ensure continuing operations to increase productivity and guarantee regulatory compliance. * Develop and meet the production schedule of manufactured goods. * Assist facility leadership in the development and execution of the facility production schedule. * Maintain product inventory levels based on sales forecast and production schedules. * Ensure quality, safety, GMPs and ISO standards are followed. * Monitor performance of equipment and machinery in collaboration with the maintenance team. * Provide coaching, guidance, and development opportunities Assistant Managers and Leads. * Operate as an inclusive leader; engage all associates in a manner that supports company strategy and retention. * Support inventory management of finished products and record batch numbers. * Ensure that all QC/QA protocols are being followed and maintained. * Follow and enforce all rules and regulations for food production, health and safety, and additional requirements set by the State and municipality in which we operate. * Partner with Human Resources to effectively manage the department workforce. * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required. * 3+ year experience working in a manufacturing facility or within a commercial cannabis facility. * 2+ year previous management/supervisory experience in a regulated field that adheres to health and safety policies and procedures required. * Understands and is comfortable operating within six sigma and continuous improvement processes. * Strategic visionary with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment, initiative, attention to detail, drive for change, getting organizational support, building ownership and commitment, making though decisions and developing others. * Proficient in the use of ERP and inventory management software. * High attention to detail and is goal driven. * Consistently goes above and beyond to ensure business needs are met. * Ability to positively motivate and support teammates. * Must be 21 years of age or older, and able to successfully register with the state's cannabis commission as an agent. * Must be able to comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry. Preferred Qualifications * 2 year(s) of management/supervisory experience in the cannabis industry preferred. * Operations or performance improvement skill sets preferred. * Previous experience in food production and manufacturing. What We Offer Verano Base Pay Range $72,000 to $99,000 Actual pay is based on experience, qualifications, and location of the role. Roles may be eligible for annual bonus program based on individual and company performance. Benefits: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) matching * Paid holidays * Paid time off * Product discounts Physical and Mental Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 50 lb. Able to stand for 90% of the time. Comfortable with heights, occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service the lights, filters, trellis netting and ceiling fans up to 25ft. Comfortable working atop and traversing scaffolding, when required. Comfortable with changing environment temperatures and humidity. Exposure to pollen, dust, dander, and other nature elements. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Working Environment Work is performed in a warehouse environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We place priority in an environment of inclusion, diversity and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, our markets, and our communities.
$72k-99k yearly 11d ago
Director of Manufacturing, Finishing
Steel Partners Holdings LP 4.4
Production manager job in Agawam Town, MA
OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries worldwide. Headquartered in western Massachusetts, OMG is an equal opportunity employer prioritizing the safety of our employees and customers. The company values integrity, teamwork, diversity, trust, respect, commitment, and a passion for excellence. OMG is a global company operating manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts, Illinois, and Minnesota. Position Overview Finishing operations-including cathodic electro coating, heat treating, packing, Stamping and Cortex plug manufacturing, are essential to delivering high-quality, performance-ready products to our customers. These processes not only enhance their durability, appearance, and functionality, but also ensure we comply with industry standards and customer specifications. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Operations, the Director of Manufacturing, Finishing, is responsible for driving operational excellence, quality assurance, and continuous improvement across all of our finishing processes. This key position will develop strategies, tactics, and action plans to achieve key performance indicators, building relationships cross-functionally, and understanding customer and market trends to increase effectiveness. The Director of Manufacturing, Finishing, must be a strong communicator, manage their time efficiently, possess strong organizational skills, and above all, be an enthusiastic team player. Position Responsibilities * Promote Safety as the Number One priority of all OMG employees. * Lead and manage Finishing operations across multiple production lines, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. * Develop and execute strategic plans to optimize coating, heat treating, plating, and packing processes. * Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste, improve throughput, and enhance productivity. * Oversee workforce planning, training, and performance management for Finishing teams. * Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Lean to resolve issues and drive innovation. * Monitor Commercial strategies to ensure alignment with business goals. * Foster a culture of teamwork, respect, integrity and commitment. * Partner with SVP Operations to align forecasts, key initiatives, and budget allocation. * Monitor manufacturing trends tied to this key business segment to ensure we remain at the forefront of corresponding technologies. * Drive use of automation, robotics, AI and other technologies to improve quality and material velocity and reduce costs and reliance on manual work. * Perform other tasks as assigned. Position Requirements * Bachelor's degree in business administration or similar field, MBA preferred. * 7+ years' sales management experience with a proven track record of results. * Ability to hire, train and develop a world-class Operations team. * Proven track record as a Production Manager, Operations Manager, or other similar position. * Capacity to manage various projects and work on tight deadlines. * Ability to gather and analyze production data to drive material velocity. * Creative problem solving and strong project management skills. * Ability to adapt and overcome changing business conditions. * PC skills including experience with MS Office Suite and ERP (QAD preferred). * Ability to manage 24-7 operations with strong oversight of all shifts. * Positive can-do attitude. Physical Requirements * Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and occasionally lift/push/pull/carry up to 25 Must be able to complete all essential job functions listed in the position responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation. Position Requirements * Bachelor's degree in business administration or similar field, MBA preferred. * 7+ years' sales management experience with a proven track record of results. * Ability to hire, train and develop a world-class Operations team. * Proven track record as a Production Manager, Operations Manager, or other similar position. * Capacity to manage various projects and work on tight deadlines. * Ability to gather and analyze production data to drive material velocity. * Creative problem solving and strong project management skills. * Ability to adapt and overcome changing business conditions. * PC skills including experience with MS Office Suite and ERP (QAD preferred). * Ability to manage 24-7 operations with strong oversight of all shifts. * Positive can-do attitude. Physical Requirements * Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and occasionally lift/push/pull/carry up to 25 Must be able to complete all essential job functions listed in the position responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.
$157k-220k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Production Manager
JRG Partners
Production manager job in Agawam Town, MA
The Production Manager directs and supervises all production activities in such a way as to satisfy company expectations for productivity, safety, quality and cost effectiveness. The Production Manager will lead and assist the production team by scheduling priorities, problem solving and providing operational advice. They will create and execute production schedules by evaluating component lead times, production capacities and constraints as well as customer demand requirements. The Production Manager is responsible for consistently finding ways to improve the organization's production processes with support of the engineering department. They will continuously work to improve product quality, operating costs, customer delivery times, team morale, and site safety. The Production Manager will work closely with other departments to support production, capacity planning and identify areas of process improvement. Essential Responsibilities Production Plans, Creates and orchestrates production schedule in collaboration with other departments, in order to satisfy internal and customer requirements Manages day to day machining and burring operations Maintain production quality performance in collaboration with Quality and Engineering departments Collaborate with quality and engineering departments to perform root cause analysis and implements process/product improvements as necessary Maintain effective interface with other departmental managers and other departments (i.e. Engineering, Quality, Sales, and HR) to optimize production and engage in process improvement activities Tracks production, creates, maintains and delivers production reports as necessary to other departments, General Manager and Corporate office. Works with all departments to effectively forecast and report production demand, capacity and production levels Manage and ensure appropriate staffing level of the production department with the HR/Office Manager Manages production employee training programs Executes disciplinary actions up to and including termination in accordance with company policy Works in collaboration with the engineering department on the evaluation of potentially non-conforming parts, machine maintenance and preventive maintenance programs. Must have solid understanding of mills and lathes and their capabilities Outside Services o Works in collaboration with front office and Supply Chain Coordinator to schedule and manage outside services Establish and maintain good working relationships between company and outside service vendors Monitors, in collaboration with front office, outside services performance Collaborates with outside service vendors to accommodate production schedule Inventory management Collaborates with the Supply Chain Coordinator to manage the raw material inventory and purchasing, WIP and FG inventories Conducts regularly scheduled inventory counts Collaborate with front office to perform, record and report inventory discrepancies in accordance with company policies Shipping and Receiving Collaborates with Supply Chain Coordinator to manage Shipping and Receiving department Facility Maintenance Manages all facility maintenance and coordinates necessary outside services Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) Manages site EH&S ensuring adherence to corporate, local, state and federal requirements and laws. Manages employee safety program Chairs safety committee Monitor the removal of material hazards from a workplace Provide safety training for employees on policies, regulations and procedures Advise the company's management team on safety issues and OSHA compliance Inspect and verify company compliance with relevant safety regulations Maintain accurate and current records in accordance with guidelines Analyze incident reports, metrics and injury case studies in order to institute changes that lead to a safer environment All other assignments as required to meet business needs
$63k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manager, Production
Us Tsubaki Automotive 4.2
Production manager job in Chicopee, MA
Full-time Description The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry. The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing the Chicopee location's production processes to ensure all safety, quality, delivery, and cost (efficiency and continuous improvement) objectives are achieved for production. Responsible for consistently finding ways to improve organizational production processes and through building and leading a team to meet the organizational objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description - other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed. Manages all resources in a harmonious manner that promotes and cultivates an atmosphere that emphasizes teamwork, respect, accountability, and a desire to improve all Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost objectives. Ensures all EHS standards, process and procedures are followed, work directly with EHS Site Lead as needed to improve existing program/procedures to ensure all EHS objectives are regularly exceeded. Ensures all Quality standards, process and procedures are followed, works directly with Quality and Engineering Departments as needed to improve existing program/procedures to ensure all Quality objectives are regularly exceeded. Ability to align production goals with broader organizational objectives. Demonstrates the ability to respond to changing priorities and unexpected issues, by guiding the team through transitions with clarity and confidence. Plan and establish production and manufacturing priorities Utilizing systems to monitor all production related data regarding department loads, capacities, quantities, and delivery dates of all customer demand. Advises and monitors production schedules and priorities as result of equipment failure or operating problems. Ensures on-time delivery to all internal and external customers. Communicates monthly production requirements and Coordinates production activities with supporting departments, engineering, procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and ulitization of resources, machines and equipement. Develop and implement strategies designed to correct operational problems and improve production throughput. Develop long range production plan and capital improvements. Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff in the department. Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations. Oversee the daily workflow of the department and collaborates with other manufacturing managers and leadership to set and assess priorities across teams. Has the responsibility of establishing daily/weekly/monthly schedules and is responsible for ensuring timelines are achieved and communicated accordingly. Monitors manpower and training plans to maintain area targets. Establishes environment of Continuous Improvement to eliminate problems and reduce costs. Training, teamwork, and communication are keys. Ensures compliance and consistency with all factory rules, regulations, and collective bargaining agreement. Supports system of progressive discipline and develops consistency among supervisory ranks. Works to develop a progressive approach to union related issues. Proactively identifies opportunities for process improvement and cost savings. Develops, fosters and leads/mentor's teams to achieve significant results and develop future leaders/managers. Promotes a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous learning. Managers will exhibit the characteristics of a leader who is determined, results-oriented, persuasive, and a strong communicator. Fully understands personal accountability and responsibility and holds own self to that standard. It is the expectation of the company that Managers/Supervisors will accomplish these goals by working to a high ethical standard and consistently complying with all company policies, work rules, Union Contractual agreements, and applicable laws with little to no direct supervision. Requirements Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred. 10+ years of progressive experience in production or manufacturing management, preferability in a high volume, fast paced environment. Proven track record of leading cross functional teams to meet production targets, improve efficiency and maintain quality standards. Experience in developing and implementing production schedules, managing workflow and optimizing resource allocation. Demonstrates ability to analyze production metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma or other methods. Familiarity with compliance standards including OSHA and Quality Management systems (IATF, ISO). Automotive Tier 1 experiences highly desired. History of mentoring and developing team members, fostering a culture of safety, accountability and performance. Experience working in a union plant required. Learn more about U.S. Tsubaki at: ************************* U.S. Tsubaki offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health benefits effective on date of hire, dental and vision benefits effective on the first of the month following date of hire, Paid Time Off ("PTO"), 11 paid holidays, generous 401(k) match and profit sharing, annual bonus potential, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, education reimbursement, home and auto insurance discounts, and pet insurance. The estimated salary range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability PM21
$58k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Operations Manager
Salamander Designs Ltd.
Production manager job in Bloomfield, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Salamander Designs is a U.S.-based premium furniture manufacturer serving commercial and residential markets. We are seeking a Manufacturing Operations Manager to support and strengthen day-to-day manufacturing performance. This role plays a critical support function across production, purchasing, and quality, ensuring our operations deliver consistent quality, predictable lead times, with a focus on continuous improvement. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in production management and Lean manufacturing, thrives in a hands-on factory environment, and is motivated by process discipline, problem-solving, and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Support daily production operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. Provide operational support to Production Supervisors and department managers to ensure consistent execution. Lead Lean manufacturing initiatives including Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen events, standard work development, and waste reduction. Partner with Scheduling to align customer demand with available capacity and constraints. Improve production flow, work-in-process (WIP) control, and identification of bottlenecks. Coordinate development and maintenance of SOPs, work instructions, and process documentation. Support supplier purchasing and supplier quality activities, including Vendor Quality Audits (VQAs), return-to-vendor (RTV) processes, corrective actions, and inventory coordination. Support preventive maintenance coordination and escalate equipment issues as needed. Track, analyze, and report key performance indicators related to quality, delivery, and efficiency performance. Qualifications & Experience Bachelors degree with a major in Production Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering. Lean Manufacturing certification, or equivalent hands-on experience required. 35 years of experience in manufacturing operations, supplier quality, or purchasing support roles. Working knowledge of Lean principles, supplier quality processes, and ERP systems. Strong organizational, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset.
$92k-132k yearly est. 29d ago
Shop Production Manager
New Country Motor Cars, Inc. 4.2
Production manager job in Hartford, CT
A high-line automotive dealership is looking for an Automotive Shop Production Manager to oversee operations in an auto service and repair shop. As the top repair tech in the shop, you will supervise a team of Technicians and ensure that production remains high and that all jobs are completed properly and on schedule. This will involve both training your staff in specific repair procedures as well as working on vehicles yourself. You will need to exhibit expertise in servicing and repairing both new and vintage models as well as the ability to expand your knowledge as needed. If you have the expertise and leadership skills we're looking for, we want to talk with you! At New Country, our people do whatever it takes to find solutions. We're building a culture that's genuinely engaged & dedicated to communities we serve. Our dealerships & employees pride themselves on being deeply involved in local communities, charities, nonprofit organization, and consider it a privilege to serve. With deep roots in the cities and towns where our car dealerships are located, we pride ourselves on a family atmosphere and strong customer bonds. Benefits Medical and Dental 401K Plan Paid time off and vacation Growth opportunities Paid Training Family owned and operated Long term job security Technician Specific Benefits Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment Uniforms provided Work environment OSHA certified to current Quality Standards Highly productive shop Career advancement opportunities, promote from within Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training Clean and professional work environment Competitive wages Responsibilities Maintaining acceptable levels of Technician productivity through motivational leadership Keeping your own product and technical knowledge up to date and at a high level Maintaining a skill summary of the technical staff and making recommendations to service management regarding technical needs Providing technical and administrative training for Technicians in both classroom and on-the-job settings Assisting Technicians with vehicle diagnosis and repair as needed Reviewing the results of any new and/or unfamiliar diagnostic procedures with the Technician performing them Road-testing and performing quality checks on vehicles with major repairs or as directed by management Helping service sales staff to properly documenting Repair Order information Attending all required company meetings Performing various administrative tasks as required Ensuring that shop equipment remains in safe operating condition and that shop is kept clean Reporting to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare or integrity of the dealership, its personnel or customers Qualifications High school diploma or GED Minimum 3 years experience in a dealership service facility Strong technical expertise and the ability to learn how to repair both new and vintage vehicle models Current and valid driver's license and proof of insurance Basic computer proficiency Ability to pass a background check and drug screen Current position as a shop foreman, a plus Experience with high-line autos, a plus We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$58k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
Array Manufacturing Manager
Thayermahan 3.9
Production manager job in Groton, CT
ThayerMahan, an leader and a fast-growing, mission-focused, innovative technology company in the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) space is seeking a highly skilled and experienced an Array Manufacturing Lead to join and strengthen our growing mechanical engineering team. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about mentoring the next generation of engineers. You will play a critical role in the design, development, and deployment of marine systems while serving as a mentor and technical guide for a talented team of young engineers. Responsibilities Coordinate and oversee assembly and test of systems including mechanical assembly, bonded assembly, electro-mechanical assembly, encapsulation and modification of components. Serve as on-floor leadership, reviewing the manufacturing process and ensuring team members meet production targets efficiently and safely, while maintaining quality standards. Complete and maintain detailed product build and test documentation, assess product compliance to established quality standards, and sign-off of key build stages. Contribute to refinement of product design, build documentation and processes through record of changes and red lines for review during product assembly. Work as part of a skilled interdisciplinary team to resolve production and assembly issues while working with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams. Read and interpret detailed drawings, assembly procedures, routing cards, schematics, and bills of materials. Maintain a clean, hazard free workstation by cleaning and maintain equipment, tidying production floor and complying with health and safety procedures, rules and regulations. Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing group. Qualifications Formal Technician or Technology training from a recognized college or university. Prior experience working with equipment for underwater use including electro-mechanical devices Experience in the assembly of complex mechanical systems and components, test engineering, bonded assembly or encapsulation. Proficient computer literacy suitable for update and release of documents and referencing technical documentation. Strong reading comprehension, writing and documentation skills. Experience, or willingness to learn, engineering documentation. Solution-oriented and can identify and solve problems. Experience working in a detailed, hands-on assembly environment. Soldering experience with good dexterity and the ability to solder to IPC-A_610 and IPC-620 class 3 standards considered an asset. Passionate about build, testing and producing a quality products Excellent teamwork and communication skills. What we Offer: Competitive salary, comprehensive total rewards package (medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer match), and other great benefits. Opportunity to continue to develop your career at a growing organization. If you meet the requirements and are ready to make waves with us, apply now! ThayerMahan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and doesn't discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other non-merit factor.
$101k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Production Manager, North America
Sperry Rail 4.3
Production manager job in Shelton, CT
As our Production Manager, you will be critical to Sperry's technology platform and fleet renewal strategy. Reporting directly to the Vice President, Engineering, Quality, & Production, you will lead the assembly team for North American equipment and parts in close collaboration with our Engineering Design, Procurement, and Fleet Management teams. Your primary objective is to oversee all aspects of production - from internal staff and shift management to 3rd party vendor coordination - ensuring that our sophisticated testing platforms are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards Responsibilities Production Planning & Execution Develop and implement comprehensive production plans that account for capacity, resources, and customer demand. Create and manage schedules to optimize efficiency for key platforms, including Hi-Rail Detector Cars, Yard Test Vehicles (YTV), Adaptive Test Systems (ATS), Roller Search Units (RSU), and Ultrasonic Transducers. Coordinate cross-functionally with Project Management, Design Engineering, Quality, and Procurement to align production workflows with material inventory and technical specifications. Team Leadership & Safety Lead and supervise a team of production technicians, supervisors, planners, coordinators and specialists fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Establish performance targets, conduct evaluations, and provide ongoing feedback to ensure smooth daily operations. Enforce strict health and safety regulations, promoting a culture of safety awareness to mitigate risks within the assembly environment. Process Optimization & Quality Control Establish and enforce rigorous quality control standards to ensure all vehicles meet or exceed internal and customer expectations. Implement lean manufacturing principles to identify bottlenecks and optimize production efficiency. Collaborate with the Procurement and Inventory teams to ensure a steady flow of components and manage inventory levels for critical parts. Reporting & Analysis Prepare and analyze regular production reports, focusing on KPIs, output metrics, and budget forecasting. Utilize data-driven insights to develop strategies that enhance departmental performance and reduce defects. #Indsr Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field (relevant experience may substitute). 5-7 years of experience in a production supervisory or management role. Demonstrated experience managing 3rd party vendors alongside an internal workforce. Strong familiarity with health and safety regulations in a manufacturing/assembly environment. Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines under pressure. Proficiency with production management software and ERP tools. Preferred Qualifications Proven experience in vehicle manufacturing or automotive assembly. Firm grasp of lean manufacturing concepts and practical implementation. About Us About Sperry: Sperry Rail is on a mission critical journey to revolutionize the Rail Flaw Detection industry. Through the continuous development of cutting edge diagnostic technologies and AI assisted analysis, we are transforming railway safety worldwide. Our global engineering teams work collaboratively to develop step-change technologies that define Sperry as the unparalleled market leader. For nearly a century we have repeatedly succeeded in modernizing and improving rail diagnostics through our unrelenting pursuit of improvement. Determined is an understatement. We are obsessed with advancing the science and raising the bar on what's possible with our ever improving suite of product and service offerings. Emboldened through the shared values of honesty, accountability, passion, integrity and teamwork, we are driven by 4 the challenge and bridging concept with fruition. Each technologist entering Sperry has an opportunity to imprint themselves into our brand and further galvanize a culture of innovation and advancement. Allow us to be clear, Thought Leaders are welcome! We are agile, hungry and invite those with similar passion to join us in challenging the status quo and bringing new ideas to market. Fast paced, high-touch with distinct sense of purpose, we offer more than a job, rather an opportunity to be part of something different.
$50k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Manufacturing Technical Leader
BD Systems 4.5
Production manager job in Canaan, CT
SummaryThis role will master the Production Technology and Maintenance Techniques being responsible for: • Loss (Breakdown, Waste, Speed), Investigation and Resolution • Development of Maintenance standards • Implementation of basic maintenance processes for the designated product lines • Building maintenance skills for the operators • Execution of maintenance activities in the line (planned/ unplanned when available) Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Loss (Breakdown, Waste, Speed) Investigation and Resolution Attend Tier 1 and Production Analysis Board (PAB) meetings providing engineering status of line and agree resource deployment and timings to close losses. Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause. Support Shift Technicians in Investigation of losses (Breakdowns, Waste, Speed) to ensure countermeasure is effective. Coach Technicians and Operators in quality and effectiveness of problem-solving tools and robustness of countermeasures Support all CI projects/validations as required to help improve equipment reliability Development of Maintenance standards Engage with Operators and Technicians to effectively use Daily Task Maintenance and Planned and Preventative Maintenance to increase OEE and safety performance Provide details to improve Maintenance Standards and execution (Frequency, Breakdowns and Repairs) to Reliability Leader based on problem solving outcomes and DTM/PPM activity. Coaching on continuous improvement methodologies & tools Implementation of basic maintenance process and settings for the designated product line(s). Engage in planning process for Maintenance activities. Lead Maintenance activity for respective line in conjunction with Preventative Maintenance Leader. Maintain critical equipment settings, standards and close loop on changes made. Building maintenance skills for Technicians and Operators. Provide Training and Coaching to Operators and Technicians on DTM/ PPM Maintenance activities and standards. Execution of maintenance activities in the line (planned/ unplanned when available). Ensure all preventative maintenance activities are performed effectively, including opportunistic maintenance working with Preventative Maintenance Leader to plan same. Record maintenance details in full on the designated forms/ SAP. Report and action any abnormalities observed during Daily Task Maintenance / Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce losses. Record spares used during maintenance / unplanned breakdowns in line Maintenance requirements. Responsible for equipment breakdown response and escalation process in an expedient manner. Other duties as required to support the needs of the business. Deliverables Development of Maintenance standards for designated manufacturing unit. Implementation of basic maintenance processes for the designated product lines. Building maintenance skills for the technicians and operators. Minimum Education: This position has the following minimum educational requirements: Associates Degree: Required BA/BS Degree - Preferred - Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred In lieu of BA/BS degree, 10 years of Technical or Manufacturing experience required 2 years medical device manufacturing experience preferred Minimum Experience: 5 years' experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment required 3 years people leading experience preferred Some PLC experience preferred but not essential Minimum Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities (KSA's): Effective Oral/written Communication - Proficient Ability to work as part of a team / Teambuilding - Advanced Independent thinking / Self Driven - Proficient Decision Making Ability - Proficient Machine Design - Proficient Troubleshooting / Problem Solving - Advanced Safety & Ergonomics Expertise - Basic Project Management - Proficient Quality Systems Knowledge - Proficient Logistics & Planning Knowledge - Basic Computer Skills / Microsoft Office - Proficient Financial Acumen - Proficient At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. Why Join Us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. To learn more about BD visit ********************** Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics. Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work LocationUSA CT - CanaanAdditional LocationsWork Shift
$90k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Technical Leader
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company
Production manager job in Canaan, CT
This role will master the Production Technology and Maintenance Techniques being responsible for: - Loss (Breakdown, Waste, Speed), Investigation and Resolution - Development of Maintenance standards - Implementation of basic maintenance processes for the designated product lines - Building maintenance skills for the operators - Execution of maintenance activities in the line (planned/ unplanned when available) Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values. **Job Description** We are **the makers of possible** BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a **maker of possible** with us. **Responsibilities include but are not limited** **to:** + Loss (Breakdown, Waste, Speed) Investigation and Resolution + Attend Tier 1 and Production Analysis Board (PAB) meetings providing engineering status of line and agree resource deployment and timings to close losses. + Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause. + Support Shift Technicians in Investigation of losses (Breakdowns, Waste, Speed) to ensure countermeasure is effective. + Coach Technicians and Operators in quality and effectiveness of problem-solving tools and robustness of countermeasures + Support all CI projects/validations as required to help improve equipment reliability + Development of Maintenance standards + Engage with Operators and Technicians to effectively use Daily Task Maintenance and Planned and Preventative Maintenance to increase OEE and safety performance + Provide details to improve Maintenance Standards and execution (Frequency, Breakdowns and Repairs) to Reliability Leader based on problem solving outcomes and DTM/PPM activity. Coaching on continuous improvement methodologies & tools + Implementation of basic maintenance process and settings for the designated product line(s). + Engage in planning process for Maintenance activities. + Lead Maintenance activity for respective line in conjunction with Preventative Maintenance Leader. + Maintain critical equipment settings, standards and close loop on changes made. + Building maintenance skills for Technicians and Operators. + Provide Training and Coaching to Operators and Technicians on DTM/ PPM Maintenance activities and standards. + Execution of maintenance activities in the line (planned/ unplanned when available). + Ensure all preventative maintenance activities are performed effectively, including opportunistic maintenance working with Preventative Maintenance Leader to plan same. + Record maintenance details in full on the designated forms/ SAP. + Report and action any abnormalities observed during Daily Task Maintenance / Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce losses. + Record spares used during maintenance / unplanned breakdowns in line Maintenance requirements. + Responsible for equipment breakdown response and escalation process in an expedient manner. Other duties as required to support the needs of the business. **Deliverables** + Development of Maintenance standards for designated manufacturing unit. + Implementation of basic maintenance processes for the designated product lines. + Building maintenance skills for the technicians and operators. **Minimum** **Education:** This position has the following minimum educational requirements: + Associates Degree: Required + BA/BS Degree - Preferred - Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred + In lieu of BA/BS degree, 10 years of Technical or Manufacturing experience required + 2 years medical device manufacturing experience preferred **Minimum** **Experience:** + 5 years' experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment required + 3 years people leading experience preferred + Some PLC experience preferred but not essential **Minimum Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities** **(KSA's):** + Effective Oral/written Communication - Proficient + Ability to work as part of a team / Teambuilding - Advanced + Independent thinking / Self Driven - Proficient + Decision Making Ability - Proficient + Machine Design - Proficient + Troubleshooting / Problem Solving - Advanced + Safety & Ergonomics Expertise - Basic + Project Management - Proficient + Quality Systems Knowledge - Proficient + Logistics & Planning Knowledge - Basic + Computer Skills / Microsoft Office - Proficient + Financial Acumen - Proficient At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law. **Why Join Us?** A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. To learn more about BD visit ********************** Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics. Required Skills Optional Skills . **Primary Work Location** USA CT - Canaan **Additional Locations** **Work Shift** Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
$91k-132k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Manager
PMM 4.2
Production manager job in Berlin, CT
Full-time Description Since 1968, Plastic Molding Manufacturing (PMM) has been a proudly owner-operated leader in American-made innovation and quality. With over 100 presses across our four state-of-the-art facilities in MA, CT, PA, and IN, we're committed to strengthening U.S manufacturing by delivering exceptional production, employment, and economic opportunities nationwide. Join us at PMM, where tradition meets innovation, and community and customer service are one and the same. Position: Manufacturing Manager (Plastic Injection Molding) Location: Berlin, CT (on-site) Schedule: Monday to Friday (based on business needs) Compensation: $85,000 - $95,000 (Dependent on Experience) Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary: The Manufacturing Manager (Plastic Injection Molding) is responsible for developing, reviewing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve quality, increase yields, reduce cycle times, and ensure production schedules are met efficiently and profitably. Essential Functions: Optimizing personnel, materials and equipment to meet customer production goals and schedules Assisting team on the floor with technical duties (setting / processing a tool, light maintenance, etc.) Meeting goals for On-Time-Delivery, Quality, and Efficiency while staying on budget Reviewing processes to ensure superior quality and making any adjustments or corrective actions Acting as an effective coach providing hands-on instruction, training and timely performance feedback Identifying key areas of improvement and developing plans to implement effective changes Meeting with customers and providing feedback and updates on the progress of projects Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Ideal Candidate Experience: 10+ years of hands-on technical experience within plastic injection molding Experience managing multiple shifts and running 30+ machines Ability to lead a team and provide on the job training Knowledge of ERP systems (IQMS preferred) Successful history of meeting budgets and goals (OTD, quality, efficiency) Ability to multitask and pay attention to details Excellent written and verbal communication skills Company Benefits: Paid Time Off including holidays and vacation Health, Dental, and Vision insurance 2 Health Plan Options - One with fully reimbursed deductible! Flexible Spending Account 401(k) with company match Company provided group life insurance and AD&D Company provided short-term disability coverage Optional long-term disability coverage Employee Referral Bonuses PMM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
$85k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
Nuclear Manufacturing Supervisor
Cardinal Health 4.4
Production manager job in East Hartford, CT
What Nuclear Manufacturing contributes to Cardinal Health Manufacturing is responsible for cost of production and maintenance activities including process improvement, supply chain management, quality assurance, employee safety and engagement, and environmental commitment. Nuclear Manufacturing is responsible for the manufacturing of time sensitive radiopharmaceuticals in an integrity driven, highly regulated environment (i.e. FDA, NRC, DOT) to support patient treatment through disease diagnosis, staging, and monitoring. Schedule Monday - Friday Overnights/early mornings (can be starting your shift anytime between 8pm - 4am), based on business needs. Schedule can vary but you must be willing to work what is needed based off of business needs which can include some weekends and holidays. Candidate must be flexible to work different shifts, schedules, holidays, days and overtime as needed. Responsibilities Works in compliance with all regulatory standards including EHS, cGMP, Radiation Safety, applicable FDA and pharmacy laws, DOT, and internal policies and interpretations Manages small group of staff to ensure manufacturing operations Conducts performance reviews Creates employee schedules around manufacturing production hours and needs Handles facility budgeting. Generates reports as it relates to financial performance Acts as Project Manager for investigational new drugs Executes Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements including Good Documentation Practices (GDP) Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with SOPs Performs general maintenance Maintains a sterile environment, including required cleaning of equipment and facility Work in partnership with cross functional teams to ensure product/production expectations and demands are met Adheres to a large volume of SOPs, with the ability to adapt to process improvements Utilizes technology to support manufacturing processes Maintain qualifications for production and/or quality in order to release product Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience preferred 4-8 years of experience preferred Ability to obtain and maintain current qualifications to include production and/or quality Demonstrated success in managing people and leading a team preferred Strong communication skills Ability to manage up to 75 pounds Ability to rotate shifts and/or schedules as business need requires. This will include weekends and holidays responsibilities. Demonstrated experience success at managing a cross functional team preferred Experience with the manufacturing of FDG and Sodium Fluoride is preferred Demonstrated project management experience strongly preferred Experience working in compliance with all regulatory standards including Environmental Health and Safety, cGMP, Radiation Safety, applicable FDA and pharmacy laws, DOT, and internal policies and interpretations Past experience conducting performance reviews preferred Past experience creating employee schedules around manufacturing production hours and needs preferred Prior budgeting experience preferred Past financial reporting experience preferred What is expected of you and others at this level Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of operations or business staff Administers and exercises policies and procedures Ensures employees operate within guidelines Decisions have a direct impact to work unit operations and customers Frequently interacts with subordinates, customers, and peer groups at various management levels Interactions normally involve information exchange and basic problem resolution Anticipated salary range: $90,600 - $129,400 Bonus eligible: Yes Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan Health savings account (HSA) 401k savings plan Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and long-term disability coverage Work-Life resources Paid parental leave Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 02/22/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. To read and review this privacy notice click here
$90.6k-129.4k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
Production Manager - Cold Prep Kitchen
Amherst College 4.3
Production manager job in Amherst, MA
Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Production Manager - Cold Prep Kitchen position. The Production Manager - Cold Prep Kitchen is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $60,000 to $66,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for Benefits Information. Amherst College is seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and motivated Production Manager for our Cold Prep Kitchen, an essential and critical operation that supports all areas of the dining services programs and outlets across campus. The Production Manager oversees the efficient and effective daily operation of the Cold Prep Kitchen, ensuring the consistent production and distribution of high-quality food products while maintaining strict compliance with all safety, sanitation, and quality standards. This role requires strategic oversight of the flow and movement of food around campus, supervising and developing staff, monitoring and controlling costs and transfers, maintaining accurate inventory levels, and coordinating complex logistics. In addition to daily hands-on operations, the Production Manager will play a key role in supporting large-scale events and special functions across campus, contributing to exceptional service during high-visibility occasions. This position actively advances the mission, vision, and values of Amherst College Dining, fostering an environment that contributes to an outstanding and inclusive dining experience for the campus community. The schedule for this position varies and may include nights, weekends, and holidays during peak operational periods. As an essential and critical role for campus operations, the Production Manager is required to report to work during times when the College is closed or affected by weather-related or other emergency situations. Summary of Responsibilities: * Production Management * Supervise and coordinate food preparation and packaging activities in a food production setting. Create and ensure adherence to standardized recipes and portion control guidelines. Optimize production schedules to meet demand, ensure efficiencies, and minimize waste. Produce daily tasks and production assignments for all staff. * Inventory Control * Manage inventory levels of raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished products. Conduct regular tracking of inventory, waste, and product yields to ensure accurate staff reporting and efficiency in controlling food costs. Forecast demand and adjust purchasing accordingly. Implement inventory control measures to minimize spoilage and loss. * Staff Management * Recruit, hire, train, and supervise staff. Create work schedules and assign daily tasks. Monitor employee performance and provide constructive feedback to support growth and improvement. Recognize staff and create an inclusive workplace. Ensure compliance with labor laws and College policies. * Cost Control * Support the development and manage the budget for the commissary. Monitor food costs, labor costs, and operating expenses. Identify and implement cost-saving measures. Complete cost transfers within online College systems to all units. * Logistics and Distribution: * Maintain all records of food safety in accordance with standards for food deliveries, including time and temperature, throughout the food cycle, transportation, and delivery processes, ensuring compliance. Secure and organize records for minimum storage guidelines. Coordinate the timely and efficient delivery of food products to various locations around campus. Manage and coordinate the food delivery vehicle. * Quality Assurance: * Implement and enforce quality control procedures. Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with food safety regulations. Investigate and resolve unit feedback regarding food quality or delivery. Monitor food quality and safety throughout the production and transportation process. * Compliance and Safety: * Ensure compliance with all relevant food safety regulations and industry standards. Maintain a safe and clean working unit. Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures. Create, implement and enforce sanitation and hygiene protocols. * Food Safety and Allergen Awareness * All Dining Services employees are responsible for understanding and implementing established food safety procedures and allergen prevention protocols. Team members must actively support and respond appropriately to individuals with food allergies to ensure a safe dining experience for all community members. * Employees are expected to apply the knowledge and procedures covered in mandatory training sessions in the course of their daily duties. Maintaining these safety standards is essential to protect the health and well-being of our students, guests, and colleagues. Qualifications: Required * Associate's Degree; Culinary or related field of study. * 7 to 10+ years of related experience. * Equivalent work experience in lieu of minimum education and related experience. * Proven experience in food production and management, preferably in a commissary or similar environment. * Strong leadership and management skills. * Excellent knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. * Ability to manage inventory and control costs. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. * Proficiency in using relevant software and technology. * Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Menu Signage, Workday, and POS Software. * Possession of a current ServSafe Manager Certification, Allergen Certification, and Choke Saver or achieved in the first 90 days of employment * Ability to work in diverse kitchen environments that frequently vary between hot, cold, humid, etc. and around cooking and food production equipment. Work outdoors as needed. * Possess and maintain a current motor vehicle license and credentialing through the Five Colleges Consortium and DOT * Must wear a uniform, including safety, non-slip shoes. * Successful completion of required reference and background checks. * An acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check. * Successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test. Preferred * Commissary and food production, recipe management, yield and efficiencies in food manufacturing, high-volume food production, and managing a team to achieve success daily. * Experience with Menu Management Software - Jamix, Netmenu or others. Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at *************************************************** Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen.) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Amherst College is committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates throughout the application and interview process upon request. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
$60k-66k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Musical Production Manager
New London Public Schools 4.4
Production manager job in New London, CT
Extracurricular Stipend/NHAMS Spring Production Additional Information: Show/Hide Musical Production Manager Duration: Temporary/Production-Based Contract We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Musical Production Manager to support the full logistical operation of our upcoming production. This stipend-based, temporary role is ideal for an individual with strong communication skills and experience coordinating events, productions, or school-based programs. Key Responsibilities * Coordinate all production logistics, including transportation, attendance tracking, parent communication, marketing, publicity, and budget management. * Ensure all stakeholders receive timely and accurate information throughout the production process. * Ensure compliance with any grant funding requirements and maintain adherence to the production budget. * Perform other duties as assigned during the production. Qualifications * Strong organizational and project management skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. * Experience in event coordination, arts administration, or production management preferred. * Ability to work collaboratively with artistic, administrative, and community partners. Compensation * Stipend: $2,500 for the full production period. How to Apply Please complete the application process and submit a résumé and brief cover letter.
$56k-65k yearly est. 51d ago

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How much does a production manager earn in Manchester, CT?

The average production manager in Manchester, CT earns between $51,000 and $140,000 annually. This compares to the national average production manager range of $50,000 to $120,000.

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