STEM Search Group

Production Manager

SPARTANBURG, SCPosted 25 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company

  • Job overview

    The Production Manager role leads daily operations in a high-volume manufacturing environment, impacting production efficiency and quality.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves managing a large production team across multiple shifts, ensuring safety compliance, quality control, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to meet production goals.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, experience managing large teams, knowledge of Lean principles, and a data-driven approach to improving KPIs; a degree is preferred but not mandatory.

Company overview

STEM Search Group is a small company based in Greenville, South Carolina, specializing in analytics and insights. With a team size of 2-10 employees, they focus on leading teams of analysts in operations, competitive analysis, and clickstream data. The company provides technical support and assistance, particularly in the Information Technology sector, and offers various roles including IT support specialists and technical internships.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your leadership experience managing large, multi-shift manufacturing teams and your ability to oversee 200+ associates in a high-volume environment.

  • Emphasize your expertise in Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement initiatives, and your success in driving key metrics like quality, safety, labor efficiency, and employee retention.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including STEM Search Group's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.

  • Connect with current Production Managers or HR personnel at STEM Search Group on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company manufacturing achievements or asking about their approach to Lean implementation and team development.

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