Current Opportunities

Job Title: Production Manager

Location: Leonia, NJ (job will start at current company location in Brooklyn, NY 11217)

Type: On-site, Full-time

Position Start date: August/September

If you would like to be considered you must email both a letter and resume to hr@turningstar.com or use the form below.

Job Overview

The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of fire retardant production and application.​ The Production Manager works closely with Sales Team, Purchasing/AP personnel, and QA/R&D personnel; reports to the company owner.

Job Description

• Daily Operations
  • Directly manage Foreman/Floor Manager
  • Participate in daily scheduling/​communication meetings with other Departments
  • Schedule and track flow of all jobs through weekly production schedule​
  • Facility /​ equipment management and maintenance
  • Quality Control coordination
  • Maintains OSHA and other regulatory compliance.
• Inventory Management
  • Maintain/​Upgrade/reconcile inventory
• Manufacturing/​Processing/Shipping/​Receiving
  • Schedule and meet necessary production/​shipping requirements
• Environmental Health and Safety
  • No lost time injuries
  • Enforcement of Standard Operating Procedures
• Process Development
  • Staff management including but not limited to hiring, training, scheduling, mentoring and disciplinary functions
  • Review performance data, goal achievement and guide appropriate actions and projects
  • Cost management of expense budget and major maintenance and capital expenditures

Qualifications & Skills

• 1-5 years manufacturing, costing, inventory control, shipping, and systems implementation experience
• Excellent organizational, planning and communication skills
• Ability to motivate, lead and train staff and supervisors
• Bachelors Degree, minimum
• Small Business working experience​
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to work in a fast paced changing environment based on demand.​
• Creative out of the box thinker to meet goals and demands of the organization.​

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