Production Manager - Fenton, MO

Hubbell Incorporated

The Role

Overview

Oversee production operations across all shifts ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • production management
  • process improvement
  • lean manufacturing
  • cost management
  • safety initiatives
  • cross‑functional

Tasks

-Ensures the most effective management of all work centers, processes, and personnel involved with manufacturing. -Actively participates in Production Control meetings & communicate within the department to share pertinent information and set goals. -Promote positive employee relations and interdepartmental communication and collaboration. -Maintain a positive relationship with the Union to align business needs and requirements. -Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations while issuing disciplinary action when needed. -Problem Solving: Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; focuses on identifying root causes to create solutions in a timely and decisive manner; reconciles conflicting and/or incomplete information to develop solutions; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics -Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs and effect greater utilization of labor and materials. -Develop solutions with analytical approach for meeting production plans in support of company objectives. -Communicates between Manufacturing, Planning, Engineering, Product Management, Customer Service, Human Resources, Sourcing, Quality, and Warehouse as needed to resolve problems in production and address larger tactical issues. -Eliminates waste and develops cost reductions. -Provides leadership to and is responsible for all aspects of the production manufacturing personnel. -Execute plans for efficient use of materials, machines, and employees while maximizing process flexibility through cross training. -Identifies and manages key cost drivers within the manufacturing process and works to continually refine processes to meet business objectives. -Drives safety initiatives and improvements across all areas of manufacturing and all shifts. -Manages and develops a team with a commitment to safety, quality, cost, and delivery performance utilizing business practices such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement.

Requirements

  • sap
  • cnc
  • excel
  • power bi
  • lean
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Effectively collaborates with difficult personalities to overcome obstacles and implement positive change. -SAP experience in ERP/MRP systems -Proficient in supervising CNC machine production and electrical assembly operation -Detailed ability to interpret engineering drawings -Ability to drive change with effective Change Management skills -Ability to take ownership and drive accountability to all aspects of production -Strong Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and Teams application skills -Experience with Production Planning and solid history in executing -Strong written and verbal communications skills -Understanding and belief in Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies -5 years of experience as manufacturing manager or production supervisor role -Experience with Power BI software preferred -Bachelor's degree from college or university in a related field with preference in engineering preferred

The Company

About Hubbell Incorporated

-Products span from high-voltage grid components to connectors, lighting fixtures, wiring devices, and data-center infrastructure. -It serves markets ranging from utilities and renewables to commercial construction, healthcare, OEMs, telecom, and residential. -Notable projects include equipping smart grids, powering hospitals, wiring data centers, and supporting wind and solar farms. -It traces its roots through a century of innovation, adding major acquisitions like Ohio Brass, Burndy, Aclara to its legacy. -An unusual fact: its founder’s 1900s patent for a paper-roll cutter shaped its early success and led to today’s broad industrial reach. -Headquartered in Shelton, CT, it maintains a storied heritage in electrification.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Data Center

Healthcare

Industrial

Institutional

OEM

Fuels

Power & Utility

Renewables

Residential

Telecom

Water & Gas