Production Assistant Manager at TEAK ISLE INC – Ocoee, Florida

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Production Assistant Manager who can help lead one of our production cells, consisting of 40-50 employees. This role is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating daily manufacturing activities while ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Production Planning & Workflow: Distribute daily job tasks, oversee equipment functionality, and ensure materials and supplies are adequately stocked.
• Team Leadership & Development: Hire, train, coach, and evaluate employees while fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Operational Oversight: Monitor and resolve operational challenges, escalating issues as needed.
• Quality Control: Ensure all parts meet company quality standards before shipping.
• Communication & Coordination: Conduct daily production meetings, report work status and collaborate with management and other departments.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe working environment, ensure employees adhere to safety standards, and report necessary repairs or concerns.

REQUIREMENTS

• Language Requirement: Bilingual – English & Spanish (Required)
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a related production or manufacturing role.
• Bilingual Requirement: Must be fluent in both English and Spanish.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) is required.
• Strong understanding of production department operations.
• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to make independent decisions when needed.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in establishing departmental policies and procedures.
• Support other departments and management in achieving company goals.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.