Senior Manager - Production at Sonny's Enterprises LLC

Tamarac, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Production Management, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Coaching, Training, Safety, Quality Management, Capacity Planning, KPI Management, Team Development, Visual Management, SAP, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills

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Description

Overview The Sr. Production Manager will provide leadership and direction to a team of Production Managers across 2-Shifts to ensure Sonny’s Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Key KPI’s are achieved across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity. The Sr. Production Manager will plan and oversee production output and ensure capacity is in place to meet customer demand. As a Key member of the Plant Leadership Team, the Sr. Production Manager will collaborate with peers to promote a culture of continuous improvement down to our frontline team-members routed in Safety & Stability, while working to support Sonny’s development into a world-class manufacturing organization. Responsibilities Team Leadership · Promote a Work Environment where Safety and Stability are prioritized above all metrics. · Oversee a group Production Area Managers across Welding, Machine Shop, Paint, and Assembly responsible for delivering shift-level schedule adherence, delivery, and productivity. · Ensure proper spans of control are in place from Production Managers, Group Leaders, and Team Leaders enable a culture of continuous improvement across all team-members. · Foster and environment where Leaders are Teachers continuously looking for ways to implement and improve standardized work; continuing to develop capabilities of Production Managers, Group Leaders, and Team Leaders to drive problem solving and continuous improvement to the shop-floor team-members. · Develop a culture of “Stop, Call, Wait” through the Production Team and drive a sense of urgency to quickly respond to abnormalities, implementing countermeasures while working to address Root-Cause of Activities. · Working with Production Managers, evaluate, coach, and develop skills and capabilities of Group Leaders. Ensure Group Leaders have the skills and capabilities required to achieve World Class Manufacturing operations across the business. · Develop Skills Matrix to create flexible workforce and training plans for employees. Partner with Production Mangers and HR to ensure proper training procedures are in place for new hires to ensure successful on-boarding to Sonny’s. Production & Performance Management · Ensure shift-by-shift production targets are achieved; work closely with Production Schedulers to define daily plans, and Production Managers to ensure staffing in place to meet daily goals while minimize Overtime. · Develop tools and systems to track and share daily / weekly capacity availability (hours) by workcenter; collaborate with Scheduling Team to ensure targets are set to meet delivery and productivity metrics. · Maintain and evaluate performance against Key KPI’s in areas of responsibility; ensure action plan and accountabilities are in place to meet stated goals. · Working closely with Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Engineering work to ensure standardized work is in place across the facility, with accurate cycle times maintained in SAP to ensure capacity, scheduling, and cost targets are achieved across the facility. · Ensure Production Managers and Group Leaders are auditing standard work, ensure team-members adherence to the standard to avoid workarounds. · Promote Visual Factory enabling easy abnormality detection; ensure 5S across the facility as a means of supporting visual management and promotion of safe workplace. · Lead Daily Gemba Walk across the business; ensure area boards are maintained and up-to-date, with key issues identified, owners and due-dates assigned and followed up on. · Drive a sense-of-urgency across the business focused on solving problems for our frontline team-members. · Work Closely with Sr Manager, Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance Manager to ensure equipment is maintained and performing to standard. · Ensure Quality to Customer is never compromised; collaborate with the Plant Quality Manager to build a culture of Quality across the operation. · Work with Sr. Manager, Planning & Inventory Control to Develop Rolling 4-Week “Master Schedule” to improve ability of business to execute against plan, and minimize disruptions to the operation. Capacity Planning · Working Closely with the Sr. Manager, Planning & Inventory Control and the Demand Planner, evaluate the capacity and ability to meet the expected sales forecast. · Maintain the Staffing Budget for each Production Department, working closely with Production Managers to ensure staffing plans are in place to support forecasted sales growth. Own development & management of annual staffing budgets working with VP of Manufacturing Operations. · Own and maintain the plant capacity model; update the capacity model as new equipment and/or operational improvements are identified. Share improvements with the Demand Planner on a monthly basis. · Evaluate Capacity in 3-month, 6-month and 12+ month buckets. Partner with the Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Engineer to ensure plans are in place to address any capacity constrained areas before impacting customer spanning both Process Improvements & Capital Investments. · As necessary, participate in Monthly SIOP meetings to present plant capacity and capabilities. Continuous Improvement · Partners with Plant Leadership team to drive the implementation of Continuous Improvement & Lean Manufacturing change program across the production operation. Monitor, report and communicate progress. · Actively create a culture in which Continuous Improvement becomes organizational values to create a competitive advantage. · Promote Learn-by-Doing Approach; ensure Group Leaders are continuously looking for ways to improve the standard and implementing improvements as part of their day-to-day work. · Assesses cost effectiveness and feasibility of manufacturing processes; makes and implements recommendations to reduce costs and improve efficiency working together plant leadership team. · Consults with production leadership and shop associates concerning process improvements. · Provide active support in rational problem solving and performance improvement projects at all level of the organization. · Identify, train and coach in lean concepts. Ensure Production Team Members all are looking for ways of making small, incremental improvements to operations. Qualifications Education and Experience: · Bachelor's degree required. · 5+ years Manufacturing Leadership Experience. · Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. · Strong supervisory and leadership skills. · Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to prepare budgets and records. · Toyota Production System (TPS) / Lean Experience, Six-Sigma Certified a strong plus · Knowledge of SAP & ERP Systems a strong plus. Sonny's Enterprises is the world's largest manufacturer of conveyorized car wash equipment, parts, and supplies. We are the industry leader, recognized and awarded by the International Car Wash Association for innovating new technologies to advance the industry with products proudly designed and built in the USA. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We embrace change and the opportunity it produces to maximize the potential of our most valuable resource — our PEOPLE! We invite you to explore our opportunities and grow your career with us. We offer 100% employer paid medical plan. Other optional benefit programs are available to our employees and their families which include: 401(k) match, additional medical plans, dental, vision, flex spending account, short-term and long-term disability & life insurance coverage. EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer Sonny’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. #LI-onsite

Responsibilities

The Sr. Production Manager will lead a team of Production Managers to achieve key performance indicators across safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and productivity. They will also oversee production output and ensure capacity meets customer demand while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.