Our client is seeking a CI Production Manager with a strong continuous improvement mindset to lead daily manufacturing operations in Liberty, SC, driving efficiency improvements while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day production activities to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity targets
- Champion a strong culture of safety, ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and standard work
- Maintain visible leadership presence on the shop floor and proactively identify risks and improvement opportunities
- Partner with Production Control to plan and execute weekly production schedules aligned with customer demand
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, process stability, throughput, and labor efficiency
- Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools, including standard work, visual management, root cause analysis, and KPI tracking
- Control scrap, rework, and delinquencies while managing key manufacturing cost elements such as labor and supplies
- Support new product introductions, process changes, and cross-functional improvement efforts
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- 3–5 years of manufacturing supervisory or management experience
- Strong background in manufacturing operations, process improvement, or industrial engineering
- Demonstrated success leading Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives
- Experience leading teams and collaborating across Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Operations
- Data-driven, hands-on leader with strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Comfortable working in an active manufacturing environment with extended shop-floor presence
Why join
- Opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role with direct influence on shop-floor performance
- Environment focused on continuous improvement, operational excellence, and accountability
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including 401(k), flexible PTO, and paid holidays
- Strong professional development and long-term growth opportunities within a stable manufacturing organization