Production Manager

Forest River, Inc., the Nation’s largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening.

Pay Range:

- $100,000 to $115,000

Benefits:

- Medical

- Dental

- Vision

- 401k

Responsibilities

- Managing Production Employees

- Development, management, and oversight of production, policies, and procedures implemented to better document and streamline all company production practices.

- Build and lead a production team while overseeing all aspects of production.

- Creation and maintenance of production schedule for all product lines.

- Lead and direct the work of production staff, including coaching employees, skill development, cross training & communicating strategies and work tasks with a vision.

- Streamlining corporate operations by creating, managing, and directing operational policies and ensuring that such policies adhere to company standards and help to increase operational efficiency.

- Recruiting, hiring, training, counseling, and termination of production staff, as required, to support the quality of operations.

- Manage the facility and facility maintenance.

- Overseeing manufacturing, including reviewing processing schedules and production orders to determine work procedures and assignments.

- Maintain and manage labor efficiencies and cost containment.

- Developing equipment usage schedules and timelines as well as ensuring the production team has all required equipment to complete tasks correctly.

- Monitoring and developing cost targets, lead times, quality assurance and contributing to budget and planning exercises.

- Fostering quality improvements and develop quality metrics, including monitoring and validating equipment and services in use.

- Implement and maintain a production staff on-boarding training program.

- Utilize and implement LEAN manufacturing principles to ensure that our vehicles are built with absolute quality in the fastest time possible.

- Work closely with engineering, design staff and outside vendors to ensure vehicles are being built and designed properly.

Qualifications

- Must have Management Experience

- Quality minded

- Ability to read Prints

- Good Problem Solving Capabilities

- Strong people skills/Ability to Lead Others

- Good Attendance

Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated individuals with experience in the Industry as well as other Manufacturing Processes.