Production Manager

About the jobCompany **Atlas Filtri is a dynamic company with manufacturing facilities in Italy and in the US. For 50 years, we have been designing, developing, and producing components and solutions for water filtration systems and equipment for water treatment applicable to domestic and industrial sectors. The companys product range includes water filters, filter housings, filter cartridges, self-cleaning filters, anti-scale units, portable filters, drinking water filters, RO units, softeners, media filters, U.V. lamp sterilization, water treatment full plants, dosing pumps, chemical products.We have three US manufacturing facilities; Atlas Filtri North America is our US headquarters, located in Wallingford, CT, where we store our components and perform assembly, Watertown Plastics in Watertown, CT is where we do plastic injection molding and Hydro-Flow Filtration Systems in Temecula, CA is where we manufacture our carbon blocks.Position *We are looking for a detail-oriented and hands-on Production Manager to be a key member of the Operations team in our Wallingford, CT location and have a direct impact on the company's performance. As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for all assembly and inventory management processes as well as management of hourly employees. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes extreme ownership and thrives in a dynamic and customer-focused environment. This position reports to the Director of Operations. Key *· Oversee day-to-day assembly and inventory management operations· Manage a team of 10 employees, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to production quality standards· Perform daily shopfloor management meetings and promote a culture of safety, accountability, and 5S workplace organization· Schedule daily and weekly production activities to achieve 100% on-time delivery· Utilize ERP system and visual management to oversee inventory levels· Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse· Lead inventory management efforts to improve inventory accuracy, including physical counts, and addressing discrepancies.· Verify part locations are correct physically and virtually, and work to improve part storage methods to optimize efficiency and reduce errors in retrieval.· Ensures safe operation and maintenance of production equipment· Drive a continuous improvement culture to improve assembly process, streamline workflows, and suggest improvements for increased efficiency, quality, and overall performance.**· Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred· 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications· Familiarity with ERP systems· Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles· Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills· Spanish speaker is a plus.What We Offer· Between $75k and $115k annual largely depending on experience and background.· Paid time off and paid holidays· 401(k) with generous company match· Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Created: 2025-06-14