Manufacturing Manager

• Oversee the daily operations of a manufacturing facility
• Coordinate, plan, and direct all the activities that go into the production process
• Supervise staff, plan or oversee production schedules, approve invoices and manage budgets
• Establish and enforce policies, and ensure all staff are meeting quality standards while also maintaining safe working conditions
• They analyze and optimize processes to identify ways to improve efficiency and increase productivity. They may also negotiate with vendors and contractors
• Establish goals for production, and coordinate a plan to meet those goals
• Ensure production stays on schedule
• Assure products meet quality standards
• Write production reports
• Analyze production data and optimize for efficiency
• Direct an efficient layout of equipment and flow of materials
• Ensure workers and equipment meet performance and safety requirements
• Watch for hiccups in the process, and look for opportunities to improve operations
• Hire, train, and assess the performance of workers
• Support workers as questions, concerns, or feedback arise
• Supervise staff and delegate tasks to employees
• Communicate with other departments, such as the financial department to establish budgets, HR department to hire new workers, or the logistics department to ensure the delivery of products

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