Production Manager | Akron, OH

Akron, Ohio Permanent USD110,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily manufacturing operations and lead multiple production departments. This leader will be responsible for achieving safety, quality, productivity, and delivery objectives while developing a high-performing team.
  • Influence production, safety, quality, and delivery performance
  • High-visibility leadership role with direct executive interaction

About Our Client

Our client is a successful manufacturer with a strong culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement. The company is experiencing steady growth and continues to invest in new equipment, facility improvements, and leadership development.

Job Description

  • Manage daily production operations
  • Lead and develop supervisors and production personnel
  • Drive safety, quality, and productivity initiatives
  • Monitor operational KPIs and implement improvements
  • Improve labor utilization and workflow efficiency
  • Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams
  • Support hiring, training, and workforce development efforts
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement activities
  • Ensure customer delivery requirements are achieved



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 Applicant

A successful Production Manager should have:

  • 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience
  • Experience managing supervisors and production teams
  • Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Proven ability to improve operational performance
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $130,000.
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Leadership development programs
  • Clear advancement opportunities into plant leadership roles
Contact
Michael Turner
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7084630

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Akron
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Michael Turner
Job Reference
JN-082026-7084630
 

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