Production Operations Manager

2 days ago


South Bend, Indiana, United States Goodwill Industries of Michiana Full time
Job Title: Production Operations Manager

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing production processes? Do you have a track record of driving efficiency and improving systems in fast-paced environments? We're seeking a Production Operations Manager to join our team at Goodwill Industries of Michiana.

As a Production Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for analyzing workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing strategies to drive measurable increases in productivity, output, and quality. You'll work closely with our production team to refine processes, reduce waste, and establish best practices that improve efficiency across the board.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Optimize Production Efficiency: Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to drive productivity and quality.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement: Refine processes, reduce waste, and establish best practices to improve efficiency.
  • Lead with Precision: Manage a production team, providing clear direction and setting performance goals.
  • Leverage Data to Make Informed Decisions: Analyze data to guide decisions and optimize production workflows.
  • Set Clear Metrics and Goals: Establish clear KPIs and track performance against those metrics.
  • Collaborate Across Functions: Work with other departments to ensure a seamless flow of operations.
  • Ensure Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant production environment.
  • Report and Reflect: Present data-driven insights and performance reports to leadership.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience managing production operations in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled in using data to analyze performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, tackling challenges with creative and practical solutions.
  • Effective team leader, motivating and empowering individuals to meet goals.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on tracking metrics and ensuring smooth operations.
  • Clear communicator, able to present complex ideas and collaborate across teams.
  • Adaptable, comfortable adjusting strategies to meet evolving needs and new technologies.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Operations, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred.

About Goodwill Industries of Michiana:

We're a dynamic, people-focused organization driven by a passionate commitment to creating an environment where innovation, enthusiasm, and collaboration flourish. Our team is dedicated to making a real difference in our community, and we're looking for talented individuals like you to join us on this journey.



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