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  • Plant Superintendent Production 3rd Shift -Plymouth

    Autokiniton

    Production manager job in Plymouth, MI

    We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe. To help us drive excellence, you'll get to be: · Provide direction and leadership to shift colleagues consistent with plant business plan goals. · Support shift supervisors with shift coordination and communication. · Ensure accountability and discipline on the shift. · Work with the shift supervisors to attain maximum levels of production utilization and efficiency · Drive plant manning levels and utilization to assure compliance and improvement to the budget. · Provide leadership and promote positive moral and ensure a total team concept. · Direct and help coordinate production department process improvements and corrective actions. This full-time, salary role is a part of our Operations team and reports to the Operations Manager. SUCCESS FACTORS: · Bachelors Degree in Applied Science in Manufacturing, Engineering or Industrial Technology preferred. Masters degree preferred. · Minimum of eight (8) years experience as a manufacturing supervisor or a combination of degree and experience, and two (2) years of management experience. · Knowledge of manufacturing assembly processes as required for the position.
    $79k-118k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Plant Manager

    Staffbright

    Production manager job in Plymouth, MI

    We're seeking a driven, hands-on Plant Manager who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is energized by the opportunity to lead, improve, and grow operations. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves, collaborate across the organization, and make a measurable impact. What You Will Be Doing Ensure full compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Provide strong, visible leadership that motivates, engages, and develops employees at all levels. Oversee hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing development of production staff. Address employee relations issues proactively while fostering a positive, collaborative culture and strong team camaraderie. Identify, implement, and sustain cost controls, operational efficiencies, and continuous improvement initiatives. Track and analyze key performance metrics to assess productivity, quality, and operational efficiency. Partner cross-functionally with Production, Assembly, Quality, Maintenance, Materials, Plant Finance, Purchasing, and Human Resources to drive alignment and results. Communicate effectively and transparently with both plant employees and senior leadership. Contribute to the development, management, and execution of departmental and plant-level budgets. Ensure the facility consistently meets or exceeds financial and operational performance expectations. Authorize and facilitate repairs, upgrades, and maintenance of production tools and equipment. Work closely with the maintenance team to support equipment reliability and minimize downtime. What We Need From You To be successful in this role, candidates should bring: 8+ years of progressive leadership experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong P&L ownership and financial management experience at the plant level. A visible, hands-on leadership style with a strong presence on the plant floor. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization. Experience leading plant turnaround efforts, including scaling operations, stabilizing performance, or repairing underperforming processes. All-Star Skillset (Preferred) Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies preferred). The Perks Stable, growing organization with significant opportunity to shape operations and take the facility to the next level. Competitive compensation package with strong benefits. StaffBright - Who We Are StaffBright connects exceptional professionals with fulfilling opportunities in Finance, IT, Engineering, and Sales & Marketing. By partnering with industry-leading organizations, we accelerate careers while delivering outstanding results for our clients. We go beyond traditional staffing by fostering close collaboration between clients, recruiters, and candidates-building long-term relationships and serving as a trusted partner in talent acquisition.
    $100k-139k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Plant Manager

    Yeo & Yeo HR Advisory Solutions (Amy Cell Talent

    Production manager job in Livonia, MI

    Are you a hands-on leader who would be excited to work within a state-of-the-art facility for a company that has developed an amazing culture? Please read on! About Storch At Storch, we lead the future of manufacturing through bold innovation and purposeful simplicity. We design and build engineered magnetic solutions and distribute precision magnet products that help materials move, machines perform, and people work with greater efficiency and safety. Founded in Detroit in 1952, Storch has grown into a respected leader in magnetic equipment design and innovation. Our offerings include magnetic conveyors, magnetic separators, lifting and holding magnets, and custom assemblies - all supported by in-house engineering, fabrication, and quality assurance. We're committed to solving customer problems proactively, turning challenges into opportunities, and creating a workplace where people feel valued, safe, empowered, and inspired. About the Opportunity We are seeking a Plant Manager who is ready to lead, optimize, and elevate our manufacturing operation while growing with us into the future. This role comes at an exciting time for our company as we build on a strong foundation and continue to evolve our operations for the future. You will have the opportunity to shape the next chapter of our manufacturing leadership by strengthening systems, enhancing collaboration, and driving greater clarity, consistency, and performance across the plant. You will lead a talented team of welders, fabricators, production personnel, and quality professionals with the goal of taking a good operation and making it great. This seat is ideal for someone who values innovation, simplicity, and long-term relationships. What You'll Do Lead and Develop the Team: Build a high-performing production team that values respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive Operational Excellence: Oversee all plant operations from fabrication and assembly to shipping, ensuring that production, quality, safety, and cost goals are met. Design and Implement Systems: Build and refine processes and quality systems that reduce scrap, rework, and downtime while increasing throughput, reliability, and first-time yield. Manage Projects and Processes: Lead operational projects such as new product launches, process upgrades, and facility improvements, coordinating across departments. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with engineering, sales, purchasing, and quality to ensure customer expectations and company objectives align. Champion Culture and Values: Model and reinforce Storch's Core Values in every decision and interaction. The Ideal Candidate Strong background in project management, process improvement, and team development. Hands-on leader who thrives on the production floor and collaborates across departments. Skilled in budget management, financial analysis, and operational efficiency. Knowledgeable in quality assurance systems and safety best practices. Familiar with, or eager to learn, the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS ). You'll Love Working Here If You Live These Values Relationships Matter - You treat others with respect and believe that strong communication and teamwork lead to shared success. Innovative Approach - You embrace learning, adapt proactively, and enjoy finding better ways to improve quality and processes. Integrity in Action - You keep your word, build trust through follow-through, and take ownership of your results. Warrior Mentality - You face challenges with focus and determination, turning obstacles into opportunities for growth. What Success Looks Like in the First 12 Months Reliable processes and quality systems in place, and improving performance. Scrap and rework reduced; first-pass yield and efficiency trending upward. Team members engaged, capable, and clear on expectations. Strong cross-department collaboration aligned with company goals. Visible improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. A culture of accountability and continuous improvement fully taking root. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary based on experience. Quarterly performance-based profit-sharing incentive. Long-term career growth within an innovative, values-driven organization. A workplace where contribution and creativity are recognized and rewarded.
    $100k-139k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Advanced Manufacturing Manager

    Tenneco 4.8company rating

    Production manager job in Northville, MI

    At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values-radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win-or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry. With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win. How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success. Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here. Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way. This role supports the immediate and long-term needs of our manufacturing plants by ensuring reliable, capable, and modern manufacturing technology. Working closely with Operations, Quality, Product Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering across all business groups, the position will develop strategies to address current and emerging technology needs in advanced manufacturing and digitalization. The primary scope is the EMEA region, with global collaboration across Tenneco's manufacturing engineering network. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support Operations in discover and implementing new or improve existing manufacturing technologies, provide support and guidance to manufacturing locations in identifying new and validating existing solutions Manage multiple Advanced Manufacturing related engineering projects with strong business case focus for different site across the Americas region Promote knowledge sharing across plants and involved business groups, especially other manufacturing engineering groups to achieve high manufacturing technology carry over and maintain a knowledge standard across the plants Promote standardization and harmonization of technologies where technically appropriate Develop strategies for addressing future manufacturing technology needs. Work with Operations, Quality and Product Engineering to understand current problems, goals, and customer requirements to assure proper transformation actions Identify simplification and automation potential with the plants and proof project business cases for project kick-offs. Conceive solutions in a timely manner using appropriate structures, constructing “proof-of-concept” demonstrations to show how these could be implemented. Seek out innovative ways in which advanced manufacturing technologies may be used to reduce scrap, improve quality and cut costs in operations. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Perform administrative duties as required. Education: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field required. MBA or advanced degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing, preferably in the automotive industry. Skills & Competencies Analytical & Financial Acumen Expert-level analytical and problem-solving skills to drive fact-based decision making. Strong financial literacy, including business case-driven engineering and operational KPI management. Leadership & Strategic Thinking Self-confidence and clarity of expression to lead executive-level discussions and challenge current practices. Strategic thinker with the ability to connect long-term vision to practical execution. Hands-on experience leading multi-regional or global initiatives. Project & Change Management Strong project management skills, including stakeholder alignment, timeline control, and structured execution. Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously across diverse teams and functions. Flexible, proactive, and self-motivated; able to inspire and sustain momentum in teams. Communication & Collaboration Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation), credible with both internal stakeholders and external audiences. Strong intercultural communication skills; effective in global, cross-functional environments. Promotes knowledge sharing and “carry-over” best practices across teams and regions. Technical & Manufacturing Expertise Deep understanding of advanced manufacturing technologies and digital operations. Familiarity with continuous improvement methods and technology-driven transformation. Tenneco is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. This role provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of Tenneco's advanced manufacturing and digital operations globally, while driving transformation across the Americas region
    $84k-107k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Hydraulic Systems Fabrication Manager

    Sunsource 4.4company rating

    Production manager job in Sterling Heights, MI

    SunSource and its family of companies make up one of North America's leading value-add industrial distribution organizations, with 200+ locations and 3,000+ employees. We deliver products and solutions across Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Service & Repair. Learn more: ****************** The primary role of this position will be to manage, direct and oversee the various industrial hydraulic assemblies including monitoring testing and oversee troubleshooting of various fluid power system related issues and components. In addition, the management of the production schedule, technician labor hours and facility operations. What We're Looking For High school diploma/GED required; 2-year fluid power degree or technical certification preferred. 5+ years of hands-on industrial fluid power experience, including hydraulic/pneumatic troubleshooting and reading circuit drawings. 2+ years of supervisory experience in a production or fabrication environment. Previous machine building experience strongly preferred. Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills. Valid driver's license; ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in an active shop environment. Benefits & Perks At SunSource, we believe in supporting our employees both on and off the job. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Additional wellness and employee support programs What You'll Do Lead daily operations of the fabrication shop, including scheduling, workflow, and technician oversight. Manage the build, testing, and troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Ensure production targets are met with a strong focus on safety, quality, and on-time delivery. Monitor labor hours, budgets, and expenses while driving cost-effective performance. Oversee training and certification of technicians, fostering skill development and continuous improvement. Maintain a safe, organized, and ISO-compliant facility. Partner with leadership on shop improvements, supply management, and process optimization. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. WE PARTICIPATE IN E-Verify. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact ********************** to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned. Sun-Source | Privacy Policy
    $55k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor

    Epitec 4.4company rating

    Production manager job in Rochester Hills, MI

    Epitec is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join our automotive client's team. As an Electrical Supervisor, the candidate will play a pivotal role in leading daily operations within a hands-on, high-tech machine build environment. You will oversee a team of skilled machine builders, prototype technicians, and assembly personnel responsible for delivering world-class precision machinery. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a blend of leadership and technical work , thrives in a fast-paced production setting, and takes pride in seeing complex systems come to life from blueprint to finished machine. This is an ongoing W2 Contract This is an onsite position in Rochester Hills, MI Key Responsibilities Supervise and lead a team of 5-8 electricians in a manufacturing shopfloor automation environment. Read and interpret installation prints to guide project execution. Plan, monitor, and report on project build activities, ensuring timely completion and quality standards. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve electrical issues during project integration and testing phases. Attend meetings, contribute to technical discussions, and communicate project status-including challenges-to leadership. Identify and select appropriate assembly tools for automation projects. Motivate team members and address performance concerns promptly and professionally. Qualifications Minimum 4-5 years of experience in manufacturing shopfloor automation. Proven experience managing large automation projects through the full project build life cycle. Strong computer skills (basic to intermediate expertise). Demonstrated ability to monitor, report, and communicate project build status. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in AC/DC electrical systems. Effective communicator and team player-trustworthy, dependable, and hardworking. Degree in a relevant field preferred. Additional certifications and required documents as applicable.
    $56k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Hospitality Lead - 35897

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Production manager job in Detroit, MI

    Job Site Location US-MI-Detroit Requisition ID 2025-35897 Schedule The standard schedule is 6:00 AM-2:00 PM, with variations based on building events and operational needs. Occasional night and weekend shifts may be required. Hire Type Full-Time Life at Harvard Are you ready to be part of something Extraordinary? Look no further than Harvard is the largest family-owned provider of premier commercial janitorial and professional security services in the United States. We believe in the power of our people. Here, every team member is valued, empowered, and trained to contribute their best. We foster an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. A day in the life: As a Lead Cleaner, you will ensure top-quality cleanliness across our facilities by performing and overseeing daily cleaning tasks. You'll coordinate and support your team, promote a positive work environment, and uphold safety and hygiene standards. Additional duties include training staff, resolving cleaning issues promptly, and ensuring all work meets our high standards for a clean and welcoming facility. What you'll do as an Exceptional Team Member Perform a variety of cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and spot cleaning floors and surfaces Clean and sanitize restrooms; restock supplies and empty trash Respond promptly to spills, restroom issues, and special cleaning requests Inspect work areas to ensure quality standards are met Restock carts and closets at shift's end and monitor inventory levels Attend to client's requests and ensure inventory accuracy Assist with training new team members and provide supervision in the supervisor's absence What you'll need to be an Extraordinary Team Member Previous experience in a Lead or supervisory role required At least one (1) year of janitorial or related experience Strong communication and team leadership skills Experience managing cleaning crews and overseeing workflow Comfortable using a radio and iPhone for work orders Able to follow management directions and work independently Flexible availability, including weekends and possible overtime The Harvard Promise Join our team of Extraordinary People committed to delivering Exceptional Service. Together, we'll redefine industry standards and create a workplace where your talent thrives. Discover your potential with Harvard Maintenance. Learn more about our company and culture, apply today and be part of something extraordinary. ******************** Harvard is offering a competitive salary structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance along with 401K Savings Plan. An Equal Opportunity Employer --- M/F/D/V Our Salary & Wage Details USD $20.00/Hr. Schedule The standard schedule is 6:00 AM-2:00 PM, with variations based on building events and operational needs. Occasional night and weekend shifts may be required.
    $20 hourly 1d ago
  • Supervisor Fleet Operations

    The Auto Club Group 4.2company rating

    Production manager job in Wixom, MI

    Why Choose a Career with the AAA The Auto Club Group (ACG) You're a leader at heart and know how to empower a team to be their best. You enjoy a job that keeps you busy, but also one that provides for you and your family. At AAA The Auto Club Group (ACG), you will find that you can have a fulfilling career and will be joining a company that truly cares about their members and employees. Continue reading to see what our Fleet Supervisor opportunities are all about! A day-in-the-life of an Automotive Service Supervisor As a Fleet Supervisor, you will oversee towing and light service operations by leading, guiding and empowering your team to achieve all quality and budgeted goals, while ensuring safety for everyone. You will operate service vehicles and provide emergency roadside assistance in a safe and professional manner, making sure your team has all the necessary resources to provide excellent service to our members. In this role, you will also have the opportunity to: Tows vehicles, when needed Provide training, support and assistance to Service Vehicle Operators and Automotive Service Coordinators Resolve escalated service problems Maintain productivity standards for the team Coordinate vehicle maintenance, order supplies, inventory and distribute necessary tools, parts and supplies Maintain facility in a safe, clean and orderly fashion Perform administrative duties such as complaint resolution, deposit compilation and reconciliation and researching, compiling and communicating various reports and information How we reward our employees: In addition to a competitive starting salary, ACG offers excellent and comprehensive benefits packages: Starting rate is $25.50 per hour. Overtime earning potential at time and a half the hourly wage Fully paid training Medical, dental and vision benefits 401k with employer match Paid parental leave and adoption assistance Paid Time Off (PTO), company paid holidays, CEO days and floating holidays Paid volunteer day annually Tuition assistance program, professional certification reimbursement program and other professional development opportunities AAA Membership Discounts, perks, rewards and much more We are looking for candidates who: Education High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Experience Have successfully led teams to achieve goals Have related or similar roadside service work experience Comfortable interacting with vendors and contractors Can prepare cost and expense reports Have assisted disabled vehicles / stranded motorists, towed vehicles and/or performed minor automobile maintenance Experienced in resolving customer service / damage complaints Certifications / Licensure Valid state driver's license and excellent driving record without physical restrictions that would prevent driving during day or night hours or for extended periods of time Must successfully pass DOT physical / certification process Preferred Qualifications College level coursework in Business Administration or a related field Previous Service Technician experience Solid mechanical background and understanding of automotive repair Familiarity with area streets and landmarks Working knowledge of work processes and e-mail applications.Microsoft applications knowledge is also preferred. Work Environment 7-day, multiple shift operation which may require "on call" duty at times. Works in a temperature-controlled office environment, warehouse or field; exposure to road hazards and temperature extremes when driving. Occasional (up to 30% of work time) lifting, pulling and pushing. Interested in learning more? Apply Today! Who We Are Become a part of something bigger. The Auto Club Group (ACG) provides membership, travel, insurance, and financial service offerings to approximately 14+ million members and customers across 14 states and 2 U.S. territories through AAA, Meemic, and Fremont brands. ACG belongs to the national AAA federation and is the second largest AAA club in North America. By continuing to invest in more advanced technology, pursuing innovative products, and hiring a highly skilled workforce, AAA continues to build upon its heritage of providing quality service and helping our members enjoy life's journey through insurance, travel, financial services, and roadside assistance. And when you join our team, one of the first things you'll notice is that same, whole-hearted, enthusiastic advocacy for each other. We have positions available for every walk of life! AAA prides itself on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, realizing our differences make us stronger. To learn more about AAA The Auto Club Group visit *********** Important Note: ACG's Compensation philosophy is to provide a market-competitive structure of fair, equitable and performance-based pay to attract and retain excellent talent that will enable ACG to meet its short and long-term goals. ACG utilizes a geographic pay differential as part of the base salary compensation program. Pay ranges outlined in this posting are based on the various ranges within the geographic areas which ACG operates. Salary at time of offer is determined based on these and other factors as associated with the job and job level. The above statements describe the principal and essential functions, but not all functions that may be inherent in the job. This job requires the ability to perform duties contained in the job description for this position, including, but not limited to, the above requirements. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants, as needed, to enable them to fulfill these requirements. The Auto Club Group, and all its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Regular and reliable attendance is essential for the function of this job. AAA The Auto Club Group is committed to providing a safe workplace. Every applicant offered employment within The Auto Club Group will be required to consent to a background and drug screen based on the requirements of the position.
    $25.5 hourly 23h ago
  • Production Manager

    Quaker Chemical Corporation 4.6company rating

    Production manager job in Detroit, MI

    ABOUT US At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the worlds largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs. SUMMARY OF POSITION Manages Production Supervisors across multiple shifts engaged in the manufacturing and shipment of quality products in a timely manner. Responsible for compliance with environmental, health and safety requirements, and manufacturing procedures. ACCOUNTABILITIES * Manages short-term activities directed toward production continuity and balance for Middletown location; shift schedules, ensuring requisition of materials, machine loading, and labor efficiency. * Direct and lead inventory controls and management of inventory counts to comply with regional goals. * Works with planners to schedule blend tanks, reactors, and workforce. * Integrates production operation and related processes over multiple shifts in all product lines. * Work with R&T and Product Management to resolve formulation, packaging, labeling and logistic issues. * Selects, trains, develops, and motivates production staff to ensure consistent attainment of production schedules at optimum productivity and cost levels. * Monitor and track relevant Key Performance Indicators including first pass yield, on time deliveries and cost of inadequate quality. * Champion safety and environmental initiatives and directives. * Acts as a working manager to provide backup to production supervisors as necessary Key Education or Certification Required Bachelors degree (B. A. or B.S.) in related technical discipline with experience as a supervisor or in a team lead role preferred. Persons with an education less than a degree must demonstrate 5 years of successful related experience and training. Must have successful work experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably related to manufacturing of chemical products or technical knowledge of manufacturing and equipment. Required Minimum Number of Years of Relevant Experience 5 years in Chemical Manf. or equivalent training Required Skills and Competencies * Excellent organizational skills. * Above average communication skills. * Familiarity with modern production techniques such as Lean manufacturing, KanBan, SQC, etc. preferred. * Ability to adapt in a demanding and fast-paced environment. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); work near moving mechanical parts; work in high places; work near exposed electrical equipment; work near fumes, airborne particles, or chemicals; and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate within the manufacturing and utility areas. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee may have to stand for extended periods and walk moderate distances daily; routinely required to reach with hands and arms; may be required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds (25 kilograms). What's in it for You? * Generous annual paid time off. * 401 (k) employer match. * Health care, dental and vision benefits. * Employees can receive up to a $1,000 bonus by referring a friend to join the company. * Tuition Reimbursement Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veterans status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email ************************.
    $86k-118k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Working Leader-Manufacturing

    Cardinal Staffing Services 3.9company rating

    Production manager job in Taylor, MI

    Cardinal Staffing is currently looking for a working leader for our client in Taylor, MI! the Working Leader is a hands-on leadership role responsible for performing production duties while also overseeing day-to-day operations within a manufacturing department. This position leads by example, supports production schedules, coordinates team activities, and serves as a key communication link between employees, management, and customers. This role is ideal for a skilled production professional ready to take the next step into leadership while remaining actively involved on the floor.Key Responsibilities Perform the same production duties as department employees to meet production and delivery schedules Supervise and support department employees during daily operations Assign workstations, delegate tasks, and adjust schedules as needed Train, coach, and evaluate department personnel Coordinate machine setups and monitor production flow Ensure on-time completion and shipment of products Transport raw materials to and from work areas as needed Communicate production status and shipment timelines internally and to customers Participate in customer status meetings throughout the production process Support existing customer relationships and assist with new customer interactions Assist with quoting, follow-ups, and customer issue resolution Participate in management meetings as required Perform additional supervisory or operational duties as needed Required Skills & Qualifications Prior experience supervising or leading production employees Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Proven ability to train, delegate, and evaluate employee performance Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications Comfortable using computers and electronic data systems Demonstrated commitment to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement Equipment Used Production machinery Computer and standard office technology Telephone Occasional use of lift trucks and vehicles Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, and climb throughout the shift Lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs Manual dexterity required for machinery operation and computer use Ability to coordinate movements and perform repetitive tasks Visual acuity and hearing required for safe operation in a manufacturing environment Work Environment Manufacturing and production floor setting Required use of safety equipment (safety glasses, protective footwear, etc.) Loose clothing and jewelry are not permitted for safety reasons Overtime may be required to support production demands Performance Expectations Maintain consistent quality standards aligned with technical and delivery specifications Support department productivity goals and on-time delivery Demonstrate leadership through accountability, teamwork, and professionalism About Cardinal Staffing At Cardinal Staffing, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us: Access to a wide range of job opportunities Competitive pay Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions Electronic weekly pay Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions In accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment?related evaluations. AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision?making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let's get started today! #IND1
    $65k-87k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Repossession Supervisor

    Credit Acceptance 4.5company rating

    Production manager job in Detroit, MI

    Credit Acceptance is proud to be an award-winning company with local and national workplace recognition in multiple categories! Our world-class culture is shaped by dedicated Team Members who share a drive to succeed as professionals and together as a company. A great product, amazing people and our stable financial history have made us one of the largest used car finance companies nationally. Our Operations teams work with our consumers to promote great service, encourage them to bring their accounts current and resolve escalated issues. Team Members specialize in various segments of the contract life cycle to achieve the highest levels of performance. We are committed to providing career growth opportunities to our Team Members and we are proud of our record of promoting from within. Our flexible schedules, casual work environment and culture of having fun make this a Great Place to Work! About this Position: Credit Acceptance is hiring a Repossession Supervisor to: Consistently and efficiently lead a team of 8-10 full-time Repossession Specialists to exceed all goals Effectively coach, mentor, motivate and communicate through change Actively identify process improvement opportunities (by soliciting team member feedback, job shadowing and by reviewing reporting) and provide feedback to leadership on possible solutions to address the identified opportunities Support repossession efforts by assisting team members with escalated calls so they can collect money to cancel repossession activities and skip trace to identify the customer and vehicle location Make effective decisions Through performance monitoring, the Supervisor will ensure adherence to procedures, policies and company guidelines and initiatives. The Supervisor's primary focus will be to coach team member toward ultimately improving their team's contribution to overall key department performance metrics. Outcomes and Activities: Ensure your team consists of the Right People and the Right Number of People Set and enforce Clear Expectations for your team Monitor and evaluate individual and team performance Continuously coach team on effective skip tracing techniques Effectively communicate so that all team members are abreast of current state of the department and organization Conduct call monitoring, account audits and review daily dashboard reports for the department to identify trends and opportunities Execute administrative tasks as needed within the role Knowledge and Skills: You need to communicate in a way (both written and verbal) that builds trust and creditability with the team as you provide and solicit feedback. Take ownership in your performance while being receptive and acting upon feedback as you actively participate in training and coaching secessions. You need to assess team member performance, their ability to adhere policies and processes as you attempt to identify barriers so you can recommend solutions. You need to be a coach by setting expectations; facilitate learning and development; leverage best practices; to build a high performing team. Be honest and ethical and make decisions that are in the best interest of organization; fair; consistent; and demonstrate integrity. Requirements: Minimum of 2 years previous leadership experience or 2 years of experience while in a senior role. Speak clearly, professionally and articulately on the telephone. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to operate office equipment (copy machines, fax, telephone, and keyboard). High school diploma or GED Working Knowledge of MS Office and Internet experience Previous customer service or collections experience in a call center environment Preferred: Experience in the finance or automotive industry Schedule: Monday through Friday: 10 am - 7 pm EST Targeted Compensation: $56,800-$66,758 + a monthly bonus plan Benefits Excellent benefits package that includes 401(K) match, adoption assistance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical/ dental/vision and many nonstandard benefits that make us a Great Place to Work Our Company Values: To be successful in this role, Team Members need to be: Positive by maintaining resiliency and focusing on solutions Respectful by collaborating and actively listening Insightful by cultivating innovation, accumulating business and role specific knowledge, demonstrating self-awareness and making quality decisions Direct by effectively communicating and conveying courage Earnest by taking accountability, applying feedback and effectively planning and priority setting To create an environment where people do their best work, we focus on the dimensions of Organizational Health. All leaders must: Identify the Right People by recognizing top talent Set Clear Expectations by managing change and directing others Train team members and focus on developing talent Performance Manage by ensuring accountability and driving results Create the Right Environment by establishing trust and managing conflict Maintain the Right Number of team members needed to build an effective team Expectations: Remain compliant with our policies processes and legal guidelines All other duties as assigned Attendance as required by department Advice! We understand that your career search may look different than others. Our hiring team wants to make sure that this would be a fit not just for us, but for you long term. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, send us your application! P.S. We have great details around our stats, success, history and more. We're proud of our culture and are happy to share why - let's talk! Required degrees must have been earned at institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent. Credit Acceptance is dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive working environment for all. As part of our Culture of Compliance, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value our culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of the person's age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, criminal history, or any other legally protected characteristic. California Residents: Please click here for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) notice regarding the personal information Credit Acceptance may collect from you. Play the video below to learn more about our Company culture.
    $40k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Plant Manager

    Woodbridge 4.5company rating

    Production manager job in Romulus, MI

    Legal Entity: Woodbridge Corporation We are innovators using advanced technology to manufacture next generation products. We are pioneers in foam technology science and provide our products to customers in multiple industries. We are a global team of over 7,000 teammates strong who are laser focused on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability. We are proud to give back to the communities in which we live and work through our Woodbridge Cares programs that serves communities around the world through volunteerism and philanthropy. We are a people centric organization that has been awarded numerous recognitions for our commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of foam technology. Woodbridge Culture Woodbridge takes immense pride in its robust corporate (think people first, innovation, lets get to it, manufacturing focused) culture, which serves our customers, Teammates, and the world. We're thrilled to share that in 2024, Woodbridge has been awarded Deloitte's Best Managed designation for eight consecutive years. This accolade is not just an award; it's a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, inspiring you to be a part of our journey! What's in it for you? * Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan * Defined Contribution Plan with additional company match - Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match * Flexible Working Hours * Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches * Continuous Learning Culture - We believe in Upskilling & Internal Promotions! Position Summary The Plant Manager is the lean leader for the facility and will work with all functional areas to drive the business. This critical leadership role will be responsible for overall operations, workforce management and productivity of the plant utilizing metrics/KPIs, the annual budget and business plan. This positions plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficient, safe production while balancing operational needs and financial constraints. This position is in a unionized facility. Job Responsibility * Safety & Compliance - ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory obligations including environmental and safety standards (OSHA/MiOSHA), and company HSE policies and practices. Provide leadership and oversight during the annual HSE and ISO audits. * Daily Operations - lead and direct a workforce through a management team that includes salaried and hourly unionized teammates. All funcitonal managers (Quality, HR, Finance, Production, Materials, Process will report to Plant Manager). Track and report on overall plant performance through use of metrics/KPIs, and initiate corrective actions when necessary. * Budget & Cost Control - will develop, in conjuction with Finance, the annual operational and capital budget, ensuring cost-effectivenes and identifying areas for cost reduction. * Customer management - responsible for the profitable management of multiple customers in a JIT manner maintaining world class quality and positive customers relationships. Work with customer/partner in developing manufacturing strategy, planning, cost reductions, and business planning. Ensure compliance with quality standards including IATF. * Continuous Improvement - drive continuous improvement initiatives through lean manufacturing principles TPS/WPS, 5S, TPM. Employ best methods, VAVE, TQM, and other management strategies to achieve goals and continuously improve systems, processes and develop staff. * Team Leadership and Development - provide leadership to the plant's talent management practices including performance management, training/development and succession planning. Education * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. * Five+ years progressive related experience at a senior management level or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience to perform the requirements of the position, preferably in a unionized, multi-shift automotive environment. * Strongly demonstrated general management skills including team building, JIT process-based manufacturing, automotive industry experience, cost management, material/logistics, forecasting and planning/budget process, problem solving, conflict resolution, quality management, strong customer relationship background and attitude * Excellent communication, interpersonal, teambuilding and leadership skills * Knowledge of applicable legislation including health and safety & environment and employment/labor relations, accounting principles and supply contract administration * In depth knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/TPS, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Kaizen * Ability to create accountability and lead by example, setting high standards of performance for self and others. * Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment; sense of urgency. Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation. Nearest Major Market: Detroit
    $80k-126k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Production Manager

    Merit Manufacturing

    Production manager job in Warren, MI

    Who We're Looking For Are you a master at organizing chaos and rallying a team to hit big goals? We're looking for a Production Manager who's passionate about leading a dynamic team and ensuring every step of our production floor is smooth, efficient, and firing on all cylinders. With the responsibility of overseeing our entire production floor, you'll be the backbone of Merit Manufacturing's daily operations-where every product is filled, sealed, and labeled to perfection. If you're a natural problem-solver, an energetic leader, and have a knack for keeping everything on track while motivating others, we want you on our team! Build a career in contract manufacturing by learning equipment, quality control, and how to manage a team. This is a better job than working for Amazon. Work with a team to hit daily goals. Opportunity to learn a unique trade in a fun industry. Help create products you can hold in your hand and be proud of. Inc 5000 fastest growing company Friendly Team Environment Opportunity for Career Growth Performance Bonus Opportunities Frequent Company Paid Lunches We get to create fun products, dream up new ideas, solve problems, and work as a team each day. When we're don, we've made something we can actually hold in our hand and be proud of. Merit prides itself on growing it's leaders from within and has a strong emphasis on giving our employees the tools needed to excel at their role and pursue new internal opportunities that will continue to keep them motivated, challenged, and continually learning. Summary of the Position: PRODUCTION MANAGER: Summary of the Position: The Production Manager is responsible for ensuring finished goods are filled safely, with good quality, on time and in alignment with cost expectations. Key Responsibilities: Lead the people by creating a culture of integrity, safety and engagement Plan the weekly schedule for production and align with other departments to ensure a high level of execution Communicate with Leads and temporary personnel agency to ensure lines are fully staffed Manage labor in a way that maximizes throughput at the lowest total cost Ensure setup & changeover teams have clear priorities and conduct their work in a way that delivers on-time and on-quality line startup Evaluate, source and install new equipment in a way that is safe, compliant and cost effective Implement a PM and training program that ensures equipment reliability and longevity Ensure facilities, mechanicals and external contractors are well-managed to maintain and repair assets Review and monitor product quality and throughput during shift; intervene as needed to remain on track Understand timing and prepare equipment & personnel to support flawless new product launches Analyze data for insights to help identify & prioritize continuous improvement activity Manage team using KPIs, goal setting and objectives that support corporate strategies Other duties as assigned. This is a 40 hour plus per week position. We staff our production team Mondays through Fridays with a standard 8-10 hour shift. Some weekend work will likely also be required. Qualifications: · 5+ years of variable manufacturing experience · Post secondary education or equivalent experience · Excellent communication skills · Strong mechanical skills · Ability to lead a large team of people · Above average ability to multi-task Physical Requirements: · Ability to lift up 50 lbs · Ability to stand for majority of workday Benefits: · Healthcare · Dental · Flexible Time Off Policy · Performance Bonus Opportunities · Year End Bonus Opportunity · Company events Equality: Merit Manufacturing is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $54k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Manager

    Clean Earth

    Production manager job in Detroit, MI

    Job Description The Production Manager will supervise, and coordinate activities of workers engaged in hourly production jobs at the Clean Earth treatment and disposal facility, to ensure all production goals and permit obligations are met in a timely and satisfactory manner. Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Coordinate plant operations to ensure proper function within company policies and procedures. Implement and coordinate safety objectives resulting in a clean, safe work environment. Communicates with the workforce the job to be done, identifying materials and equipment to be used. Ensures the employee has a full understanding of expectations and of how to perform the job safely and efficiently. Oversees the employee training and operation of equipment such as forklifts, backhoe etc. Responsible for proper scheduling of employees and equipment to meet all needs of the customer and productions demands. Ensures all shift records and documentation are completed accurately and in a timely manner to facilitate data collection required for payroll, maintenance, etc. Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. Responsible for workforce hiring and retention. Makes recommendations for merit increases and performance appraisals. Communicates with Site Manager, Operations Director, or various functional support teams regarding all problems within their areas. Acts as technical resource for the team. Works with management team to adhere to implement and develop standard work practices. Oversees and trains an effective and efficient staff: Makes recommendations for merit increases and performance appraisals. Monitors operations and staff and recommends, when necessary, changes in methods, procedures, and structure, to secure optimum utilization of resources. Administers all Company policies and procedures, communicates with staff, interprets, as necessary, and ensures compliance. Monitors and ensures that employees are performing their functions safely and productively. Makes recommendations for changes or improvement, when necessary, in order to prevent accidents or injuries. Assists in ensuring the plant meets regulatory and safety compliance measures and operates in a productive and profitable manner. Maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction, either internally or externally Perform periodic audits and review of inbound containers and provides feedback to appropriate management group. Develop and maintain working relationships with vendors. Must be a team player with the ability to come in when required and stay until the job is completed. Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management. Qualifications Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED 3+ years of experience in hazardous waste industry 3+ years of supervisory experience Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrates knowledge of Hazardous Materials and OSHA Regulations Demonstrates the ability to ensure that team members are performing their functions safely and productively. Make recommendations for changes or improvement, when necessary to prevent accidents or injuries. Demonstrates the ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and individuals. Demonstrates the ability to deal with internal and external customers while building credibility and maintaining trust openly and honestly. Demonstrates the ability to make sound and thorough decisions. Demonstrates knowledge and use of heavy industrial equipment. Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. Together, we work hard, we succeed through industry know-how, safety, and sustainable growth, and we recognize a job well done. Knowledge is power and at Clean Earth, we support the continuing education and training of each team member. Every team member is encouraged to learn and grow with the company through various educational channels that are well-suited for their career path at Clean Earth. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.
    $54k-87k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Production Manager

    Enviri Corporation

    Production manager job in Detroit, MI

    The Production Manager will supervise, and coordinate activities of workers engaged in hourly production jobs at the Clean Earth treatment and disposal facility, to ensure all production goals and permit obligations are met in a timely and satisfactory manner. Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions): * Coordinate plant operations to ensure proper function within company policies and procedures. * Implement and coordinate safety objectives resulting in a clean, safe work environment. * Communicates with the workforce the job to be done, identifying materials and equipment to be used. Ensures the employee has a full understanding of expectations and of how to perform the job safely and efficiently. * Oversees the employee training and operation of equipment such as forklifts, backhoe etc. * Responsible for proper scheduling of employees and equipment to meet all needs of the customer and productions demands. * Ensures all shift records and documentation are completed accurately and in a timely manner to facilitate data collection required for payroll, maintenance, etc. * Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. * Responsible for workforce hiring and retention. * Makes recommendations for merit increases and performance appraisals. * Communicates with Site Manager, Operations Director, or various functional support teams regarding all problems within their areas. * Acts as technical resource for the team. * Works with management team to adhere to implement and develop standard work practices. * Oversees and trains an effective and efficient staff: * Makes recommendations for merit increases and performance appraisals. * Monitors operations and staff and recommends, when necessary, changes in methods, procedures, and structure, to secure optimum utilization of resources. * Administers all Company policies and procedures, communicates with staff, interprets, as necessary, and ensures compliance. * Monitors and ensures that employees are performing their functions safely and productively. Makes recommendations for changes or improvement, when necessary, in order to prevent accidents or injuries. * Assists in ensuring the plant meets regulatory and safety compliance measures and operates in a productive and profitable manner. * Maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction, either internally or externally * Perform periodic audits and review of inbound containers and provides feedback to appropriate management group. * Develop and maintain working relationships with vendors. * Must be a team player with the ability to come in when required and stay until the job is completed. * Perform other reasonably related tasks as assigned by management. Qualifications Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED * Minimum 3 years of experience in hazardous waste industry * Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrates knowledge of Hazardous Materials and OSHA Regulations * Demonstrates the ability to ensure that team members are performing their functions safely and productively. Make recommendations for changes or improvement, when necessary to prevent accidents or injuries. * Demonstrates the ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and individuals. * Demonstrates the ability to deal with internal and external customers while building credibility and maintaining trust openly and honestly. Demonstrates the ability to make sound and thorough decisions. * Demonstrates knowledge and use of heavy industrial equipment. Additional Information Clean Earth offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. Together, we work hard, we succeed through industry know-how, safety, and sustainable growth, and we recognize a job well done. Knowledge is power and at Clean Earth, we support the continuing education and training of each team member. Every team member is encouraged to learn and grow with the company through various educational channels that are well-suited for their career path at Clean Earth. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.
    $54k-87k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Production Manager - Masonic Temple

    AEG Worldwide 4.6company rating

    Production manager job in Detroit, MI

    Company Information For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world. We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300+ venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer. Our business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations. If you want to be challenged to up your game and make a difference, then join us in giving the world reason to cheer! A Brief Overview The Manager Production advances all event details for all shows. The Production Manager will be responsible for the production team and to set a plan in motion to execute the show as per the agreed terms in the contract. The Production Manager will adhere to a budget to ensure all costs are being tracked and monitored. They will ensure that all the needs of the show and performer are met. What you will do Liaison between venue and artist to ensure all production needs are met and the contract is being adhered to. Work with talent buyer and artist to work out a tour schedule, build offers and create show budget. Work closely with the venue to make sure everything is in working order and that all the show needs are being addressed and met. Responsible for solving any production issues that may arise at any given point in the show timeline. Develop and foster relationships with artist, tour crew, artist management, venues and other important personnel to ensure streamlined communication and successful execution of each show on tour. Set a workable budget for the show and make sure all the expenses are being tracked and are within the limits of spending. Oversee the load in and load out of the show from artists, vendors and all that apply. In addition to managing production crew by interfacing and making production arrangements with local labor vendors, creating production crew schedules, diffusing employee relation situations and conflict resolution, review, approve and submit payroll for production staff. May be responsible for show settlement after the show has concluded. Makes sure that artist(s) and venue are paid accordingly. The Production Manager will also close out the show and submit all pertinent information to accounting. May also be responsible for hiring local labor, rentals and other show needs. May be responsible for production management and logistics at other locations, venues, or projects within the venue as directed. Education Qualifications BA/BS Degree (4-year) In a related field Experience Qualifications 4-6 years Of related work experience Experience interpreting event contracts and developing accurate production budgets Experience working in music industry preferred Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of technical aspects of concert production Ability to solve logistical and technical problems including staging, lighting, sound Ability to create and maintain budgets for events Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); and ability to learn required business systems Previous management experience with an emphasis on resolution management Works well under pressure and in a fast paced environment Must be extremely flexible to work long hours, nights, weekends and holidays Qualifications (ALL) BA/BS Degree (4-year) In a related field 4-6 years Of related work experience Experience interpreting event contracts and developing accurate production budgets Experience working in music industry preferred Working knowledge of technical aspects of concert production Ability to solve logistical and technical problems including staging, lighting, sound Ability to create and maintain budgets for events Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); and ability to learn required business systems Previous management experience with an emphasis on resolution management Works well under pressure and in a fast paced environment Must be extremely flexible to work long hours, nights, weekends and holidays Payscale: $65K - 75K Bonus: This position is eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements. Benefits: Full-time: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, company paid basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, parental leave, 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%), flexible spending and health savings account options, and wellness offerings. AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description. AEG's policy is to hire the most qualified applicants, and we comply with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws in making hiring and employee decisions. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, marital status, disability, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status recognized by applicable federal, state or local law. Employer does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.
    $65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Production Manager

    Standex Engraving

    Production manager job in Fraser, MI

    Job DescriptionRole: Production Manager FLSA: Exempt Summary of PositionAs Production Manager for a new, state-of-the-art plastic injection mold manufacturing facility, you will oversee all shop floor personnel and production activities, ensuring efficient, high-quality, and safe operations. This role is pivotal in building a high-performance team, establishing robust processes, and driving continuous improvement from the ground up. You will collaborate closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to meet operational, financial, and customer goals in a dynamic start-up environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production operations, ensuring workflow meets specifications, deadlines, and quality standards. Organize and optimize shop floor activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and process improvements. Lead, coach, and develop production personnel (technicians, quality inspectors, etc.), fostering a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement. Support hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management for production staff. Approve maintenance work, equipment purchases, and coordinate with logistics, maintenance, and quality teams to minimize downtime and scrap rates. Monitor production metrics, analyze data, and recommend strategies for process optimization and cost savings. Ensure compliance with automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, etc.) and enforce company policies with a strong emphasis on health and safety. Communicate effectively with customers, upper management, and internal teams regarding production timing, quality, and delivery. Model and enforce a positive work environment, supporting site communications and employee engagement initiatives. Drive proactive actions for continuous improvement and operational excellence, especially in a start-up context. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills in a manufacturing start-up or high-growth environment. Proactive, results-driven approach with strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities. Deep understanding of quality standards, health & safety regulations, and lean manufacturing/continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in MS Office and production management software. Ability to analyze production data and drive process improvements. Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and traveling locally as required. Education and Experience Associate's degree in a technical field required; Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred (experience may be considered in lieu of degree). Minimum 3+ years of supervisory or management experience in manufacturing, preferably in plastic injection molding or automotive sectors. Prior experience in a start-up or new facility launch environment highly preferred Key words: Manufacturing, manager, injection, leader, soft trim, automotive Powered by JazzHR oAC6xJoD2C
    $54k-88k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Production Manager - Automotive

    Provision People

    Production manager job in Romulus, MI

    Our award-winning client is seeking a Production Manager to join their team. In this leadership role, you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of production, ensuring quality, efficiency, and a safe work environment. Responsibilities: Ensure smooth operations, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality products. Supervise staff, delegate tasks, and foster a positive and productive work environment. Develop and implement plans to optimize production processes. Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, planning, and implementing quality programs. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a Production Manager at a tier 1 or tier 2 automotive manufacturing organization. Bachelor's degree in Industrial Management, Production Management, or similar. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of production processes, cost control, and quality management. Commitment to safety and a strong work ethic.
    $53k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufactured Home Remodeling Lead Superintendent

    RHP Staffing

    Production manager job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Who is RHP Properties? Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties (www.rhp.com) is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 370 communities throughout 30 states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented employees! We invest in our employees, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and fun events to bring everyone together. As we continue to grow, we are in search of an individual who will assist with manufactured home remodeling within our communities with a home base out of Farmington Hills, MI. This role is ideal for anyone who has experience as a construction project manager, superintendent, estimator, skilled tradesman or insurance adjuster. As a successful Remodeling Lead Superintendent, you will: Direct, coordinate and monitor superintendents to remodel manufactured homes Assist with locating and contracting trade partners Review the scope of works to accurately assess the cost to remodel Assist with establishing standardized pricing with vendors to streamline the bidding process Assist with establishing and implementing vendor rules to ensure workplace safety Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in business or construction management preferred, or a satisfactory combination of formal education and relevant work experience A minimum of 3 years of residential construction experience, preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, with a strong focus on Excel Willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time across RHP communities Detail orientated with strong organizational, time management, problem-solving, multitasking, and follow-through skills Must maintain a valid operator's license and good driving record at all times Reliable transportation required Compensation: This is a full-time opportunity with competitive compensation. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance; short-term and long-term disability; life insurance; paid time off and holidays; flexible spending; and 401K.
    $78k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor

    Rule 5 Hire

    Production manager job in Oakland, MI

    Our client in Oakland County, MI is looking for a Manufacturing Supervisor to join their growing team. Our client's engineers work in a variety of environments and locations. The role requires strong technical knowledge, sound experience, and people-skills, to effectively solve issues as they arise. Job Description: Identify upcoming roadblocks and provide planning to meet overall schedule requirements. Coordination of daily build activities with manufacturing personnel including contractors. Track and communicate on-site technical issues with Engineering and Project Management to resolve and close open issues. Participate in regular manufacturing meetings Report schedule and budget status at manufacturing line side meetings Initiate material requests for special items Manage Shipping/Receiving tasks Logistics: Generate requests for special materials Mechanical/Electrical tear down & Complete Teardown Checklist Support machine component packaging and labeling Support machine loading on truck. Move excess material from job build to carrier Scrap unneeded /low-value items Clean and return carried to shipping/receiving Build: Manage jobs through build, qualification, and runoff Sign out build books (drawings). Line up Machine Builders on build books Create Pre-Acceptance & Certification books Process engineering changes Report % complete status to Operations Team Skills/Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of automotive, integration, and machine tool experience Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience Hands-on experience with assembly/machining product lines Training with: General Safety, ISO/Quality standards, Lockout/Tagout, MIOSHO, etc. Hard Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints Strong mechanical skills Awareness of basic machine controls and interfaces Ability to review and update project files Microsoft Office Thorough understanding of internal processes Soft Skills: Must have excellent planning skills Manage time effectively Lead build team Must be able to train and get new team members up to speed with processes and assigned projects Communicate effectively with all team members including build team, production, shipping/receiving, engineering, and operations Supervise builders and contractors during machine build and qualification Enforce site safety, quality, and environmental policies with internal and external personnel Review and approve timesheets/expense reports when applicable Education: 2 year degree is preferred but will take overall experience into account.
    $59k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a production manager earn in Waterford, MI?

The average production manager in Waterford, MI earns between $44,000 and $109,000 annually. This compares to the national average production manager range of $50,000 to $120,000.

Average production manager salary in Waterford, MI

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The biggest employers of Production Managers in Waterford, MI are:
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