Assistant Production Manager

FLSA Status: ExemptSummary Directs and coordinates the production of company product(s) in the absence of the Production Manager by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. When Production Manager is on site, the Assistant follows and supports the manager's direction.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Provides on the job guidance and training to Foreman.Enforces safety policies with Foremen and production employees.Coordinates personnel management with Human Resources department.Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment.Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications and operating or production problems.Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality.Revises production schedules and priorities as result of equipment failure or operating problems.Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products.Supervisory Responsibilities Manages subordinate supervisors who supervise the plant employees when the Production Manager is unavailable. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.Education and/or Experience Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent. One-year certificate from college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Qualifications Must possess excellent organizational skillsMust have strong and clear communication skillsProblem solving and analytical skills along with an ability to lead a large teamMust be flexible enough to work under stringent deadlines and high work pressure on a regular basis.EEO StatementChampion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.

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