3rd Shift Assembly Production Manager

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Caterpillar’s Sanford, NC facility is the company’s global source for compact track loaders—handling everything from design and fabrication to full assembly and testing.

It has grown into a major manufacturing hub with more than 2,000 employees and over 420,000 machines produced to date.

We have multiple openings for a 3rd Shift Assembly Production Manager at our Sanford facility.

In this role, you will lead a team in improving processes and systems and the manufacturing of the products produced in the facility.

You will oversee and coordinate the activities of a complex production line, prepares schedules, resolves issues, and ensures adherence to safety and quality standards.

What you can look forward to doing in this role:

· Monitors and improves shop floor safety, aggressively eliminates unsafe processes

· Assures fixtures, tooling and processes are followed to meet production schedules

· Determines priorities and sequences jobs

· Schedules and prioritizes constrained resources, and adjusts staffing to meet flow and customer requirements

· Determines and executes disciplinary action when appropriate

· Procures and distributes production material to meet schedules

· Procures and distributes production material to meet schedules

· Ensures preventive maintenance is performed according to schedule

· Implements, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, Internal Certification and others

· Evaluates, assess, identifies and leads the deployment of workforce training