Senior Production Manager
Company: JELD-WEN, Inc.
Location: Vista
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link JELD-WEN (NYSE:JELD),
founded in 1960, is one of the world's largest door and window
manufacturers, with more than 22,000 employees operating in 24
countries globally. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina,
JELD-WEN designs, produces and distributes an extensive range of
interior and exterior doors, wood, vinyl and aluminum -windows and
related products for use in the new construction and repair and
remodeling -of residential homes and non-residential buildings.
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- Our products and services afford us the opportunity to enter
peoples' workplaces, homes and daily lives. With this privilege
comes great responsibility to ensure that the products we deliver
are reliable and enrich the places and lives that they touch. We
bring beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives. We
act with integrity, invest in people, inspire through innovation,
deliver on our promises and improve every day. We are seeking
talented individuals who share this purpose and values and want to
excel in their field of expertise. We offer excellent benefits, a
collaborative environment in which to apply your talent and a
dynamic and growing company, with exceptional career progression
opportunities. OVERVIEW The Production Manager is responsible for
assisting the Plant Manager in managing all production operations
and shop activities. This position directs and guides the Group
Managers, and is a key driver of JELD-WEN's Key Performance
Indicators, including, but not limited to, SQDCI, TPS, OTD, and
Continuous Improvement activities and initiatives in direct support
of JELD-WEN's Mission Statement. - KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Under the
direction of the Plant Manager, this position will manage the
activities on the shop floor, following established procedures and
approved processes consistent with JELD-WEN's Mission Statement and
Key Performance Indicators. - This position will supervise all
production operations including, but not limited to, Machining,
Assembly, Facility and Production Support, Material Handling and
Maintenance in support of plant operations, and corporate goals and
objectives. - Coordinate plant activities as directed by the Plant
Manager, through planning with the Group Managers, and act as a
liaison between plant managers and the rank and file hourly
employees up and down the organizational hierarchy. Plan, schedule
and coordinate plant activities to include fulfilling sales orders,
shipping and receiving, meeting JIT inventory requirements, and
delivered manufactured products in a timely fashion utilizing
SQDCI, TPS, and Continuous Improvement activities and initiatives
during the process. Manage human and material resources to meet
production targets and Key Performance Indicators. - Assist the
Plant Manager in establishing and monitoring overall plant
performance for production and quality standards working with CI
teams. - Assist in controlling/minimizing labor overtime, premium
freight/repair expenses. - Maintain existing plant facilities and
equipment. Recommend to the Plant Manager, Engineering, and
Research & Development the need for new equipment/facilities as
needed. - Provides leadership and training to Group Managers and
other plant personnel to meet corporate Key Performance Indicators
and Continuous Improvement goals and objectives. - Ensures shop
floor organization, production fluidity, safety, and plant
cleanliness, and implements and maintains preventative maintenance
programs as needed. - Assist the Plant Manager in establishing and
monitoring overall plant performance for production and quality
control standards, and is the driving force behind SQDCI, OTD, and
Continuous Improvement initiatives. - Proactively and regularly
develops and manages team member's performance and capabilities,
based upon company Key Performance Indicators. - Provides
leadership and training to accomplish plant/company goals and
objectives in accordance with JELD-WEN's Mission Statement. -
SUPERVISORY - This position manages all Coordinating Group Managers
and Group Managers at the facility. - TRAVEL - Travel is primarily
local during the business day, although some out-of-area and
overnight travel may be expected. - KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES -
Strong knowledge of raw materials, preferably for door and window
applications. - Advanced knowledge and experience in production and
manufacturing process improvement techniques including, but not
limited to, SQDCI, OTD, and Continuous Improvement methodologies
and activities. - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and
production related schematics. - Basic knowledge of business,
finance, quality control systems and standards. Superb leadership,
interpersonal, technical aptitude, and problem solving skills, and
the ability to drive manufacturing process improvement techniques
throughout the production process in a skillful and deliberate
manner. Excellent team skills, including the ability to coach and
develop work teams and provide appropriate training on Continuous
Improvement methods and initiatives to subordinates. Superior
motivational skills to empower others, and to resolve conflict. -
Must possess a sound understanding of management principles and
concepts. - Basic knowledge of engineering principles and
practices. Excellent verbal and written communication skills up and
down the organizational hierarchy to include rank and file, staff,
Group Managers, and Plant Managers. - Advanced knowledge of door
and window production machines and tools. - Must be flexible and
able to manage multiple priorities on a daily basis. - Knowledge of
plant/OSHA health and safety standards and compliance. Solid
computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Kronos, and other
position applicable software applications used on the plant floor
and in production processes. - EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Bachelor's
Degree in Business Administration or a related field and five to
seven years' experience in a supervisory capacity in a
manufacturing environment, preferably in the window and door
industry. - Associate degree in a related field and seven to ten
years' experience in a supervisory capacity in a manufacturing
environment, preferably in the window and door industry. - A
combination of related college work, and ten to twelve years of
applicable work experience at JELD-WEN, at the discretion of
management. - #LI-SA1 JELD-WEN is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for
employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious
creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other
classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. Unless
explicitly requested or approached by JELD-WEN, the company will
not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment
agencies, or fee-based recruitment services
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