Bilingual Production Manager (Manufacturing) Job at National Safety Apparel, Chicago, IL

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  • National Safety Apparel
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Reports To: Sr. Director of Operations

Direct Reports: Production Supervisors

FLSA Status: Exempt

Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you ready to lead a dynamic team and drive operational excellence? In this pivotal role, you will oversee all production processes and lead our dedicated teams within the facility. We’re looking for an inspiring leader who excels in communication and possesses a flexible, problem-solving mindset.

As the Production Manager, you will have the opportunity to design and implement effective processes that ensure the timely delivery of top-quality protective products. Your leadership will be crucial in setting performance parameters and driving initiatives that foster a culture of excellence and collaboration.

If you’re ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, then look no further, National Safety Apparel is the place for you!

What you will do:

  • Production Planning and Scheduling: Collaborate with the planning team to develop production schedules to meet customer demand while maximizing efficiency and output.
  • Quality Control: Achieve and maintain top quality on all products made. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and motivate the production teams, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback and drive continuous improvement.
  • Process Improvement: Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency enhancement and increased output within the production lines.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety awareness.
  • Resource Management: Manage and optimize the use of production resources, including equipment and personnel, to achieve production targets.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Generate regular production reports, detailing key performance indicators, production outputs, and any deviations from set targets. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of production processes and procedures.
  • Goal Setting & Management: Achieve set goals for efficiency, output, lead time, and headcount.

Qualifications:

  • Education & Certifications: Associates or bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or Manufacturing preferred. HS Diploma with equivalent training and experience.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of work in a manufacturing facility managing production and/or quality.
  • Bilingual in English and Cantonese or Mandarin is required.

Key Competencies:

  • Proven experience in manufacturing or related industries
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • In-depth knowledge of production processes
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Strong computer proficiency
  • Adaptability and flexibility mindset
  • Solid time management skills

Physical Requirements: Long periods of sitting or standing; walking and observing activities in warehouse & production areas.

Working Conditions: Manufacturing plant/Warehouse environment and temperature controlled office environment.

EEO Statement: National Safety Apparel provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected group status as defined by law.

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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