Production Manager

Being part of 'Team Oetiker' means working with over 2,000 people in 32 countries and at 13 production sites. We are the leading provider of high-end interconnect solutions for automotive and industrial applications. Our clamps, rings, straps and quick connectors can be found on virtually every vehicle in the world and in millions of household appliances. We are a Swiss family-owned company with a long-term perspective and a focus on sustainable business success. Does this sound like a place you want to work? Then get in touch with us!

Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000

Position Summary

Responsible for meeting activities to meet the requirements of safety, quality and production in a manufacturing environment across 3 shifts.

Essential Functions

• Establish and support a culture of Safety First, Zero Defects and Continuous Improvement (WCOPS)
• Uphold and lead by example Oetiker Values and Code of Conduct
• Develop objectives and plans taking into account budgets, capacity and resources
• Drive corrective actions when performance objectives are not meant
• Work jointly with other functions to ensure smooth operations

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong ability to lead and motivate people
• Experience in evaluating performance and taking corrective action
• Think analytically and execute strategy
• Communicate clearly verbally and in writing
• Manage time effectively
• Able to work independantly 
• Knowledge of IATF16949 and the automotive industry requirements preferred
• Computer Skills, including MS Office and ERP systems
• Human relation skills; ability to lead or be a member of a team

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Technical or Business field
• 5-10+ years leadership in a high volume manufacturing environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid Time Off (starts at 17 days a year)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous 401k match
• Education tuition reimbursement program
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Comprehensive Training Program and access to Online Learning

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Position is on site in Batavia NY with occasional travel required to Lancaster NY