C405
Located in Cedar City, UT
Job Full Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Production Manager to oversee and manage the production operations of a custom sign and décor shop. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely creation of high-quality signage and décor products for our customers, managing a team of production staff, and maintaining a smooth workflow from concept to delivery. Hours are Monday-Friday 7a-4p. Apply today! #1688CC
Key Responsibilities:
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Production Management:
- Oversee all stages of production, from initial design and customization to final installation or shipping.
- Ensure production timelines are met while maintaining product quality and safety standards.
- Work with designers and sales teams to review custom orders and ensure technical specifications are met.
- Manage production schedules, allocate resources, and prioritize orders based on deadlines.
- Ensure that the shop maintains high standards of quality control and accuracy in production.
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Team Supervision & Leadership:
- Lead, train, and supervise a team of production workers, including sign makers, fabricators, and machine operators.
- Provide hands-on guidance and mentorship to staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
- Monitor staff performance, provide feedback, and conduct performance evaluations.
- Ensure staff adheres to safety guidelines and operational procedures.
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Equipment and Materials Management:
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of production equipment, ensuring all tools and machinery are in good working condition.
- Manage inventory of raw materials, ensuring adequate stock levels for production needs.
- Work with suppliers to source materials and keep costs within budget while ensuring quality standards are met.
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Quality Control:
- Inspect products throughout the production process to ensure they meet customer specifications and company quality standards.
- Address and resolve any production issues that may arise, ensuring minimal impact on timelines.
- Continuously improve production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
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Client and Vendor Communication:
- Serve as a point of contact for customer inquiries related to production timelines, status updates, and product details.
- Coordinate with vendors for the timely procurement of materials and services required for production.
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Cost Management:
- Manage production costs, including labor, materials, and overhead.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality.
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Health & Safety Compliance:
- Ensure that all production activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized shop floor.
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Reporting & Documentation:
- Maintain detailed records of production orders, materials used, staff hours, and costs.
- Provide regular updates to management regarding production progress and challenges.
Qualifications:
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Experience:
- Proven experience as a Production Manager or similar role, preferably in the sign-making, custom printing, or décor industry.
- Strong knowledge of production processes, materials, and equipment used in sign-making and décor fabrication (e.g., vinyl cutting, CNC machining, laser engraving, etc.).
- Experience managing a team and overseeing production schedules.
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Skills:
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
- Proficient in production software, Microsoft Office Suite, and/or project management tools.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and customer specifications.
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Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a production environment, which may include exposure to dust, fumes, and loud machinery.
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Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification or degree in manufacturing, design, or a related field is a plus.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, hands-on environment and is passionate about creating high-quality, custom products. If you are a motivated leader with a keen eye for detail and a background in sign-making or décor, we encourage you to apply!
Cedar City, UT
1688
392 West 200 North
Cedar City, UT 84720
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