Production Manager

We're Hiring! – Production Manager Wanted

Contract Type: Permanent Agreement, Full-Time

Job Requirements:

Education: At least Bachelor’s degree in business field (can be waived based on work experience)

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing and managing production schedules to meet deadlines and optimize resource allocation.
• Leading and motivating production teams, ensuring they have the necessary skills and resources to perform their duties effectively.
• Implementing and maintaining quality control procedures to ensure products meet specified standards.
• Monitoring production costs, identifying areas for cost reduction, and managing operational budgets.
• Ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to industry regulations and promoting safety practices.
• Managing the flow of raw materials and finished goods, optimizing inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure smooth production.
• Identifying opportunities to improve production processes, increase efficiency, and reduce waste.
• Generating production reports, analyzing performance data, and providing feedback to management.

Required Skills:

Leadership and management

Ability to lead and motivate teams, delegate tasks effectively, and resolve conflicts.

Technical Knowledge

Understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and materials used in the specific industry.

Problem-Solving

Ability to identify and resolve production issues, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and implement corrective actions.

Communication

Excellent communication skills to interact with staff, management, and other departments.

Organizational Skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.

Budgeting and Cost Control

Understanding of financial principles and the ability to manage production costs effectively.

If you feel like this job is right for you, please submit your CV with a cover letter by clicking "APPLY" now.

Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand. Applicants for this position should be NZ citizens or NZ resident visa holders.

We may ask you to provide a reference check as well as confirming you do not have a criminal record in the past.