Production Manager at Pelton Shepherd Industries – Phoenix, Arizona

Production Manager Opportunity

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for optimizing production and inspiring teams? Join us as a Production Manager and take charge of our facility’s operations, driving excellence in safety, quality, productivity, and employee engagement. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, you’ll shape a high-performing workforce, streamline processes, and deliver outstanding results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do

Lead with Impact: Oversee all site activities, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement while aligning with company goals in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory.
Champion Safety: Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) regulations, conduct training, and address unsafe conditions to maintain a secure workplace.
Drive Quality: Implement and enforce quality control systems, align manufacturing with company standards, and support new product specifications using the PSI Total Quality Management System.
Boost Productivity: Collaborate on production schedules, manage resources, and apply Lean principles to achieve an efficiency target of 89%, ensuring timely and cost-effective output.
Engage Teams: Build trust through clear communication, provide coaching and performance feedback, and develop training plans to empower employees.
Maintain Excellence: Oversee facility maintenance and functionality, ensuring equipment reliability and continuous operational improvements.
What You Bring

Education & Experience: A degree in business management, engineering, or business administration, or 10+ years of proven experience in a production environment.
Skills: Strong leadership, mechanical troubleshooting, and communication skills. Proficiency in Lean Daily Management, Key Performance Indicators (Safety, Efficiency, Attendance, Quality, Shipping), and basic computer tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project).
Mindset: A “Can-Do” attitude, flexibility to work extended hours when needed, and a commitment to fostering a positive, results-driven work environment.
Physical Ability: Comfortable with frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Why Join Us?

Be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence. As a Production Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact, lead a dedicated team, and grow with a forward-thinking organization committed to its mission, vision, and values.

Ready to lead the charge? Apply now and help us shape the future of production excellence!