Production Manager

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Toptech Systems is a global industry leader in automation and data management services. All of our hardware and software products are designed in-house, allowing us to provide excellent customer service to our clients at all levels of the supply chain.

Summary

The Production Manager provides all production floor and production personnel management for all employees engaged in manufacturing, shipping, and other production activities essential to Toptech's business objectives. Three Assemblers and one Shipping & Receiving Clerk report to the Production Manager. This person will be cross trained in those roles to serve as backup.

This role is also responsible for all buyer planner functions including ensuring global import and export, OSHA, ISO, and ATEX requirements and compliance are met. The buyer planner function schedules and obtains materials, components, equipment, and services as required by the production schedule, facilities maintenance, and administrative functions. Additionally, the buyer planner function determines material requirements from production schedules and maintains inventory at planned levels, staying consistent with financial goals. This person prepares requests for quotation, gathers bids, and negotiates contracts and purchase commitments for goods and services. They plan, schedule, and monitor the logistics controlling movement of material thru the supply chain. They monitor cost, timely delivery, and quality of purchased goods and services to assure best quality at best value.

This role will be cross trained as backup to the Director of Engineering & Production. This person should be willing to tackle stretch opportunities and have a growth mindset.

Environment

Toptech is a highly fluid and fast paced work environment where people are expected to be flexible and have a willingness to adapt to changing priorities. Toptech team members work in a comfortable, casual environment. Toptech requires a global mindset and encourages each person to think outside the box to come up with solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

(other duties may be assigned)

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems; sharing expertise with others; delegating work assignments; matching the responsibility to the person; being available to production staff for issue consultation; developing skills and encouraging growth

Technical Skills And Competencies

Other Key Skills and Competencies:

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from four-year college or six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in production management and supply chain operations. A varied background that shows versatility and the ability to pivot. Experience managing complex projects. Demonstrates a history of career advancement and increased responsibility.

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 60+ pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; and hazardous materials (cleaning solutions and coatings).

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Toptech Systems will not sponsor an employment visa for this role.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer

. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

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