Production Manager

PRODUCTION MANAGER

At MONROE TRUCK EQUIPMENT, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Joliet, Illinois, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers as well as providing rewarding career opportunities.

POSITION:

The Production Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing the activities of the shop operations to include Truck Equipment installation, Paint, Quality Control and Pick Up & Delivery with the direction of the Plant Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Allocates resources, provides feedback, and ensures organized production.
• Assign tasks, assist, and train other personnel to support future growth.
• Determine work procedures, prepares work schedules and expedites workflow.
• Issues written and oral instructions.
• Assign duties and examine work for exactness, neatness and conformance to policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot issues that arise on the shop floor and confer with supervisors, leads, and production personnel to resolve problems, keeping projects moving for the best outcome.
• Communicates across multiple departments.
• Demonstrates leadership behaviors that support our Company Values.
• Advocate plant and employee safety, ensuring all employees are utilizing safety procedures.
• Create a continuous improvement environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in vehicle or other industrial equipment assembly
• 5+ years' experience leading people
• Working knowledge of Excel, ERP Systems, Word, Outlook, Teams
• Experience with defined problem-solving methodologies i.e. 3L – 5 Why
• Ability to work with teams to establish standard work procedures

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Paid Holidays
• IL Sick Time
• Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled