Production Manager
Posted by Moots Cycles on 08/10/2022
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Bike
Job Categories: Management, Manufacturing
Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment
State: CO
City: Steamboat Springs
Country: United States
Required Experience: 5 - 7 years
Contact Name: Nathan Bradley
Business Phone: 9708791676
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: 75000
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: No
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within:
Job Description & Requirements
Moots Cycles
Job Title: Production Manager
About Moots
Moots Cycles has been handcrafting high end titanium bicycles in Steamboat Springs, CO since 1981. Our reputation for quality, thoughtful attention to detail and a passion for cycling makes us a leader in the bike industry. The Moots welding team supports the long term growth and sustainability of Moots by maintaining the highest quality welding combined with expert knowledge of our product and process. Our company culture of cycling zeal carries through to the welding team and is an important part of everything we do, leading to a fun, rewarding, and engaging work environment.
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to organize and oversee all day to day manufacturing operations. You will be ultimately responsible for the smooth running of all production departments and the quality of output. All of the scheduling, planning, and forecasting will be led through you back to the production team. We expect you to have deep know-how in production procedures. Ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance will set you apart as a leader. Decision-making and problem-solving will take up a great part of your day. Along with rolling up your sleeves and being hands on, side by side with the production staff. If you are up to it, we’d like to talk to you. The position will work closely with other teams including sales, accounting, and marketing. The goal is to ensure an efficient and productive manufacturing process that meets customer requirements. The role will split time between day to day desk work and impactful hands on labor on the production floor.
Strengths
Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements
Estimate timelines and prepare forecasts
Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines
Monitor production to resolve issues
Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel
Determine the amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.)
Escalate maintenance work, purchasing of equipment etc.
Ensure output meets quality standards
Enforce health and safety precautions
Able to be hands on within all departments of production
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as production manager
Deep knowledge of production management
Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts
Experience in reporting on key production metrics
Proficient in MS Office and ERP software
Outstanding communication ability
Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
Attention to detail
Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach
Relatable hands on trade skills; machining experience and TIG welding a plus
Ability to use tools and measurement instruments to execute tasks
About Moots Cycles
Moots Cycles has been handcrafting high end titanium bicycles in Steamboat Springs, CO since 1981. Our reputation for quality, thoughtful attention to detail and a passion for cycling makes us a leader in the bike industry. Our company culture of cycling zeal carries through to the entire team and is an important part of everything we do, leading to a fun, rewarding, and engaging work environment.