Production Manager

2 months ago


Newton, United States ZF Group Full time

Req ID 71740 | Newton, United States ZF Chassis Components, LLC

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Production Manager will be responsible for managing departmental production activities, meeting internal and external customer requirements, and serving as a key contact and leader within the Newton, North Carolina facility for the production team.

What you can look forward to as the Production Manager for Newton, NC:

  • Actively participate as a strategic member of the Facility management team through the Standard Operating Procedure process to ensure continuous improvement in facets of the business.
  • Manage all logistics activities to ensure on time delivery to all internal and external customers.
  • Plan, select, design, and develop manufacturing methods and processes through continuous improvement and ZFPS lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Direct/Supervise the activities of all exempt personnel and indirect support functions.
  • Establish and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers to meet common goals.
  • Manage the manufacturing and logistics functions within our quality system (ISO, QS, TS, IATF, etc.) company policies and procedures.
  • Manage the development of all Associates (Exempt or Nonexempt).
  • Monitor, evaluate, and report department's operating results in support of plant's business plan.
  • Ensure and support good housekeeping and safety practices.
  • Budget manpower, equipment, capital, and resources necessary to meet customer and company requirements and assure adherence to the approved budget.
  • Establish department goals with relevant measures. Ensures corrective actions are taken for any applicable non-conformances.
  • Communicate to department personnel regarding department and plant activities and issues in accordance with Company Communications Policy.
  • Ensure department is compliant to IATF-16949, All ISO, OSHA etc. policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as related to this position.

Your Profile as the Production Manager:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of five years supervisory/management experience specifically in the automotive manufacturing industry
  • Demonstrated people management and leadership skills
  • Strong computer skills are required: Microsoft Office, Outlook, Project, SAP desired, etc.
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement and familiarity with quality standards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and schedule daily tasks
  • Ability for travel-both domestic and foreign (

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