Production Manager

Intersted in managing one of our teams in our Production department? At TA Instruments, the Production Manager position is a great leadership opportunity to join a world class analytical instrument manufacturer. The work environment is inclusive, team oriented and the customer is always our first priority. Position will be located in Eden Prairie, MN facility. Directly supervises a group of instrument assemblers and/or technicians involved in the production of electroforce instruments ensuring that work is performed in accordance with established working procedures; trains, evaluates performance, and recommends disciplinary actions. Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations. Plans production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products. Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications. Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays. Compiles, stores, and retrieves production data. Education: Bachelor s Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Production Management, or closely related field Experience: 5+ years of Manufacturing related experience. 2+ year of Supervisory experience in a Manufacturing Production environment. Skills: Must have conflict resolution skills Must embody leadership qualities to motivate and coach Manufacturing employees Must have proficient skills in all Microsoft Suite products (Excel, Word, Power Point) Must be able to travel when needed by car and plane (less than 10%) High in interpersonal skills with other management team members Ability to work in a high-pressure/high-pace manufacturing environment in order to meet Department goals Must encourage a safe and qualitative manufacturing environment Lean manufacturing mind-set It is the policy of TA Instruments to recruit, hire, and retain the best-qualified workforce while meeting the Company s commitment to affirmative action and equal employment opportunity. TA Instruments does not discriminate against any qualified candidate for employment because of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, religious creed, age (40 or older), disability (reasonably accommodated by TA Instruments), medical condition, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other factor prohibited by law.