Production Manager

Production Manager
Basic salary: $4500- $7000
Working days: 6 days a week

Job Summary The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations in a window covering production facility. This role ensures efficient production planning, quality control, cost management, and on-time delivery while maintaining safety and compliance standards. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and hands-on experience in manufacturing environments, preferably within the window covering, textile, or light assembly industry. Key Responsibilities Plan, organize, and manage daily production activities to meet output, quality, and delivery targets Develop and implement production schedules based on sales forecasts and customer orders Monitor production processes and adjust workflows to improve efficiency and reduce waste Ensure all products meet quality standards and customer specifications Lead, supervise, and train production staff, including supervisors and operators Manage manpower allocation, overtime planning, and shift scheduling Oversee inventory usage, material planning, and coordination with procurement Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives (lean manufacturing, 5S, etc.) Ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations and company policies Collaborate with other departments (Sales, Engineering, QA, Warehouse) to optimize operations Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, defect rates, and on-time delivery Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions Requirements Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field Minimum 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or managerial role Experience in window covering, textiles, furniture, or similar industries preferred Strong knowledge of production planning, workflow optimization, and quality control Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement practices Good leadership and team management skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office experience with ERP/MRP systems is an advantage Good communication skills (English required additional languages a plus)