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Production Manager
As a Production Manager at Atlas Copco's Houston Product Company, you will take on a pivotal leadership role, managing and optimizing the entire production lifecycle of compressed air and dryer packages. Your responsibility will encompass directing plant operations to ensure high productivity while upholding stringent quality guidelines and safety protocols.
You will lead the orchestration of manufacturing processes including but not limited to planning, assembly, testing, painting, and fabrication. Your collaboration with the Production Supervisor will be instrumental in harmonizing production schedules, resource deployment, and workflow sequences that meet labor demands and material availability with precision.
Your stewardship will include the development, management, and oversight of the annual operations budget. This will cover production throughput targets, logistical shipping considerations, cost containment, staffing plans, capital investments, and operational expenses, all aimed at aligning with the company's strategic business goals.
Driving continuous improvement initiatives will be a core focus. You will champion lean manufacturing techniques, labor productivity enhancements, plant layout reorganizations, material flow optimization, and efficient equipment utilization practices. Your proactive approach will lead to increased operational efficiency and sustainable manufacturing excellence.
Cross-functional coordination with sales, marketing, and engineering teams will be essential to synchronize production capabilities with market requirements and customer demands without duplication of resources. Additionally, you will be accountable for maintaining and enhancing plant infrastructure integrity, ensuring long-term reliability and safety.
You will provide comprehensive production reporting, analyzing performance data to identify trends and variances from projections. Immediate corrective action plans will be implemented to address deviations and maintain alignment with established production and financial targets.
An unwavering commitment to fostering a safety-first culture is paramount, collaborating closely with Safety and Quality teams to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and promote a zero-incident environment under the Atlas Copco "Safety First" ethos. Facility security administration and additional assigned responsibilities will complete your role in supporting the company's commitment to quality, environmental stewardship, employee health, safety, and resource efficiency.
To succeed, you will need
We invite candidates with varied professional backgrounds to apply, valuing a diverse range of experiences and perspectives. If you don't meet every single criterion, we still encourage you to consider joining our forward-looking team.

• Experience: You bring 7-10 years of progressively responsible experience managing manufacturing operations, demonstrating your ability to lead complex production workflows and diverse teams effectively.
• Education: A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline is preferred, though equivalent professional experience that equips you with a solid foundation in production management and operational strategy will also be highly regarded.
• Skills: You exhibit a proactive and adaptable leadership style, motivating and empowering your team to achieve results. Exceptional organizational capabilities and attention to detail allow you to prioritize and manage multiple demands effectively. Your strong communication and negotiation skills enable you to foster collaboration, while your passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement drives business success.

In return, we offer

• Culture of Trust and Accountability: Join a workplace founded on integrity, transparency, and responsibility, where your contributions are acknowledged, and team collaboration is nurtured to empower your success.
• Lifelong Learning and Career Growth: Take advantage of comprehensive development opportunities including specialized training programs and clear career pathways, designed to support your professional growth and broaden your expertise within the manufacturing sector.
• Innovation Powered by People: Be integral to a progressive company culture that embraces creativity and values the insights and engagement of every individual to advance innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainable manufacturing practices.
• Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary package along with robust health insurance, retirement savings options, paid time off, and other supportive employee benefits crafted to ensure your financial stability and well-being.
• Health and Well-Being: Benefit from a range of initiatives dedicated to promoting your physical and mental wellness, including wellness programs, confidential employee assistance services, and a safe, inclusive, and welcoming work environment.

Job location
This Production Manager position is located at our Houston, Texas facility, a hub of collaboration and innovation within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Your role onsite will facilitate daily interaction with colleagues across multiple teams, fostering effective communication and teamwork essential for operational excellence.
Houston offers a vibrant and diverse cultural scene alongside a strong industrial community, providing you with both professional and personal enrichment. This onsite role requires your active presence to coordinate and support production functions efficiently, reinforcing facility operations and contributing to the company's growth.
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