Manufacturing Manager

Deer Park, IL 60047

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Manufacturing / Process Engineering Job Number: Cg984288114 Compensation: $150000-170000 / year

Job Description

Title: Manufacturing Manager
Location: Deer Park, IL 60074
Type: Direct Hire

Key Responsibilities:
• Production Oversight: Manage all aspects of the manufacturing process for engineered to order products, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse team of manufacturing personnel, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
• Process Optimization: Identify and implement strategies to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Project Management: Collaborate with engineering, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment on project timelines, resources, and customer requirements.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain quality control procedures to meet industry standards and customer expectations.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices, promoting a safe working environment for all employees.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the manufacturing budget, optimizing resource allocation and controlling costs.
• Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and present reports on production performance, including KPIs, challenges, and opportunities for improvement
Ensure the company vehicle is equipped with necessary tools, parts, and materials for effective product support, with all equipment and tools supplied by the company.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
Must have ERP system experience preferable in Syspro
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing management role, preferably in an engineered to order or custom manufacturing environment.

Meet Your Recruiter

Kellie Miller

Kellie Miller is a dedicated Technical Recruiter specializing in the Commercial Division. With a commendable 6-year career in recruitment, Kellie's passion for building meaningful connections with candidates sets her apart in the talent acquisition landscape.

As a Technical Recruiter in the Commercial Division, Kellie's understanding of industry intricacies empowers her to expertly connect candidates with positions that align with their experiences, skills, and aspirations. Her commitment to assessing qualifications and understanding each candidate's unique journeys and goals makes her a trusted partner in their career endeavors.

What Kellie enjoys most about her role is the art of connecting with people. She derives immense satisfaction from building relationships with candidates, delving into their experiences, exploring their skill sets, and uncovering their aspirations. Her genuine interest in each candidate's professional journey is the cornerstone of her approach.

Kellie's advice to job seekers reflects her dedication to thorough preparation. She encourages candidates to invest time in comprehensive research before applying or interviewing. This includes understanding the company, digging into the specifics of the role they're applying for, and critically assessing their skills and experiences. Kellie believes that such preparation allows candidates to showcase their qualifications effectively and demonstrates their genuine interest in the position.

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