Production Manager

Posted by Derya on 07/11/2024

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Hunting/Shooting

Job Categories: Manufacturing

Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment

State: FL

City: Jacksonville

Country: United States

Required Experience: 5 - 7 years

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: 70000

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: Yes

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles

Job Description & Requirements

Production manager job description

Derya is coming to USA, looking to start team with factory in beginning stages. This position will be one of the first positions hired in USA and Derya is looking for a hands on manager to start, and goes into role of supervising. Derya has over 300,000 sq ft of manufacturing space with also being exporter of year. Derya produces pistols, rifles, and shotguns. In USA, starting with being very lean and modest beginning, looking for a production manager willing to grow with company.

 

Objectives of this role

• Reports to President
• Manage production schedule for on-time completion
• Take an active role in factory production planning
• Identify and address key concerns that may alter or impact production schedule
• Manage shipping schedule for on-time delivery

Responsibilities

• Create and manage WIP report for tracking development
• Provide status reports to direct manager
• Drive development process through frequent communication with global vendors during product lifecycle
• Partner with design team for product development approval
• Partner with internal teams to engineer products within cost parameters
• Track development milestones to meet established deadlines

Required skills and qualifications

• Six or more years of experience in a production or product-management role
• Experience in global sourcing and managing product lifecycles
• Knack for building strong relationships with vendors
• Experience in negotiating with multiple vendors to meet specified budget
• Ability to manage a team efficiently and effectively

Preferred skills and qualifications

• High school minimum with experience
• Proficiency with PC applications, especially Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

About Derya

Over 300,000 sq ft of manufacturing space in Turkey, and biggest exporter of shotguns in Turkey, Derya is coming to USA and is looking to get intial team members.