Manufacturing Production Manager
Owens Corning
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Ocala • Florida • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
About the role
- Lead and oversee multi-shift manufacturing production operations in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment
- Build, coach, and develop four production supervisors, strengthening frontline leadership capability
- Foster a safety-first manufacturing culture, ensuring consistent compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
- Drive performance across safety, quality, cost, productivity, and employee engagement metrics
- Engage and motivate approximately 70 hourly manufacturing employees across 20+ operating lines
- Lead continuous improvement efforts to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve throughput
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and HR partners
- Play a key role in site growth initiatives, including preparation for the transition to a new facility in Fall 2026
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Operations, Business, or engineering, preferred
- 5-7 years manufacturing leadership experience or equivalent applicable experience
- Manufacturing background is mandatory
- Demonstrated ability as an Manufacturing Production Manager
- Experience with TPM deployment and sustainment
- Able to teach and communicate in simple, impactful terms
- Experience with continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience ramping up production at a manufacturing facility
- Can think strategically, execute a chosen direction and deliver results
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred not required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development budget
- Home office setup allowance
- Global team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
manufacturing leadershipTPM deploymentcontinuous improvement methodologiesproduction managementprocess optimizationwaste reductionthroughput improvementsafety compliancequality complianceregulatory compliance
Soft Skills
coachingteam developmentcommunicationstrategic thinkingemployee engagementmotivationcross-functional collaborationimpactful teachingleadershipproblem-solving