Production Manager

Position

Production Manager

COMPANY

DCL Cosmetics is a leading manufacturer of skincare, SPF products, and OTC products. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Manager to join our team. The Production Manager will oversee the production process, ensuring that all products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and that production schedules are met.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibility Summary: Provide leadership and technical support to maximize throughput and efficiency. Lead a team of Supervisors, Line-Leaders, Mechanics, and Associates to ensure the delivery of quality products. Develop cross-trained team to provide maximum flexibility.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead and direct the daily activities of the production and manufacturing operations.

2. Make sound operational decisions quickly based on limited information availability.

3. Prepare manufacturing jobs based on customer purchase orders.

4. Prepare production schedule in collaboration with procurement, finance, and compounding functions.

5. Maximize line efficiency through line balancing, automation, and sequencing thereby reducing per unit costs.

6. Create new part set up and prepare Bill of Materials (BOM).

7. Lead, participate, and be senior representative during customer line trials.

8. Monitor, report, and improve throughput, downtime, scrap rates and line KPIs on output metrics.

9. Maintain cGMP and OSHA compliant work area.

10.Ensure safety protocols are adhered to.

11.Hire, train, discipline, and terminate staff as needed.

12.Other duties as assigned by Operations.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Engineering (Industrial, Packaging or Mechanical) or Supply Chain.

2. Minimum 3 year’s supervisory experience in fast-paced manufacturing environment

3. Creative problem-solving skills with mechanical aptitude.

4. Superior written & verbal skills (Spanish a plus).

5. Advanced excel, math & data organizing skills.

6. Proficient in MS Office.

7. Able to work independently & extended hours as needed.

Benefits

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and 401K

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to Relocate:

• East Haven, CT 06512: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000