Duramax Marine LLC, a 100% Employee-Owned manufacturing company located in Hiram, Ohio is seeking a Production Manager to join our Operations team. Duramax Marine is a long-time, dedicated member of the marine industry. Our products are engineered to increase vessel performance to meet the demands of an ever-changing industry.

The Production Manager is responsible for the Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale, and Environment (SQDCME) of the manufacturing operations. Directs the daily production activities of all shifts to produce products that consistently meet customer expectations and achieve results to strategic initiatives and key performance indicators. Specifically, ensures safety, health and environmental standards are met, quality products are produced and shipped on time and within budget, motivates and leads a fully developed team to achieve results.

Role and Responsibilities

· Together with the Director of Operations, develop the manufacturing plan for maintaining high-performance standards for the manufacturing operations to ensure that products meet the customers' cost, quality, and delivery expectations.

· Identify, develop, assess, and motivate a cross functional production team to achieve the manufacturing plan and deliver on key performance initiatives.

· Ensures personnel are informed of customer and business activities, decisions, policies, and all matters that affect their performance, attitudes, and results.

· Identify, recommend, and implement changes to organize and refine the production processes, improve productivity, and reduce costs and scrap.

· Maintain workplace organization and optimize the safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of the manufacturing processes.

· Work in collaboration with the Quality team to ensure corrective actions in response to any customer complaints are handled in a timely manner.

· Work in collaboration with Continuous Improvement team to ensure process changes are deployed successfully and efficiently.

· Work in collaboration with Supply Chain team to communicate status of jobs and materials on production floor.

· Establish and maintain appropriate records and report actual performance vs. goals.

· Actively contribute as a member of the Extended Leadership Team.

· Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum of 7 - 10 years of experience in various manufacturing processes; molding, machining, fabrication, and assembly.
• Minimum of 7 – 10 years of proven leadership skills in management positions with increasing responsibilities.
• Proven record in training employees in safety and production.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and motivate employees.
• Experience in deploying lean concepts in production environment including but not limited to 5s, Kaizen events, Kanban pull systems.
• Demonstrated success in project management; successfully prioritizing and planning multiple/conflicting priorities and demands.
• Communicates in a professional manner and works with other functions effectively, such as Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Accounting, and direct reports.
• Computer proficiency with Excel, ERP, and Maintenance software
• Confident, decisive, assertive leader who holds self and others accountable.
• Has a passion for manufacturing and accomplishing daily / weekly / monthly / quarterly / annual goals.

· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

· Proficient with or able to quickly learn the accounting software used by the organization.

benefits of working for us

· Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), annual shares issued to qualifying employees.

· 401(k) with Company Match & Discretionary Profit Sharing

· Choose between three medical plan designs, including a 100% employer paid option

· Dental, Vision and voluntary insurance coverage available

· Paid Holidays and Vacation

· Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Hiram, OH 44234: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person