Production Manager | Tinley Park, IL

Global organization with excellent benefits & tuition reimbursement!Annual bonus incentives based on site performance + personal metrics!About Our ClientMy client is a small, but high-performing branch of a global manufacturing company, serving industrial metal products across a variety of industries. This location manufactures specialized components used in energy & hydraulics fields, and due to an internal promotion, is seeking a talented Production Manager to serve as a key leader at the site. Apply today!Job DescriptionFoster a culture of safety by ensuring all safety practices and procedures are followed consistently.Plan and assign daily work to meet production goals and delivery schedules.Oversee repair and inspection processes to ensure high-quality, on-time service.Coordinate the availability of tooling, materials, and other resources required for production.Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and within cost and time targets.Monitor production schedules and address any delays or issues proactively.Ensure proper documentation is completed and labor is accurately recorded.Implement strategies to reduce costs, increase labor and machine productivity, and eliminate waste.Track and report on key performance metrics related to plant efficiency and output.Serve as the primary liaison between production teams and site leadership.Enforce company policies and work rules fairly and consistently. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful ApplicantMinimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership or management roleAt least 10 years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or production operationsBachelor's degree in engineering, industrial management, operations, or a related fieldStrong focus on continuous improvementCustomer-oriented mindsetExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAnalytical thinking and effective problem-solving abilityWhat's on OfferBase salary $85,000 - $100,000 Depending on Experience LevelAnnual bonus incentives, typically 7-10%20 Days PTO + Company Holidays401k with Employer MatchComprehensive Health Benefits Through BCBSTuition Reimbursement ProgramContactCameron HeppelerQuote job refJN-092025-6829893

Created: 2025-09-27