Production Manager (On-site) – Charlotte, NC 28214

Posted 6 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

Novodek USA is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead our production team, improve operations, and build scalable production systems. This is an on-site position in Charlotte, NC. Remote work is not available. Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop the production team while fostering accountability and high performance. • Plan daily production schedules and ensure customer orders are completed on time. • Improve production workflows, eliminate bottlenecks, and increase operational efficiency. • Develop and implement SOPs, work instructions, checklists, and employee training programs. • Establish quality control standards and continuously improve production performance. • Coordinate production with warehouse, packing, shipping, and customer service teams. • Maintain accurate production and inventory records using the company's ERP system. • Identify production issues, determine root causes, and implement long-term solutions. Requirements We're looking for a candidate with three key strengths: • Strong Leadership Experience leading production teams, developing employees, building accountability, and driving results. • Systems-Oriented Mindset Experience creating SOPs, improving workflows, standardizing processes, and building scalable production systems. • Relevant Production Management Experience At least 3 years of management experience in one or more of the following industries: Wide-format printing Signage Commercial printing Display graphics Custom fabrication Or another closely related manufacturing environment Please note: Candidates without previous production management experience, or whose background is primarily in retail, hospitality, sales, or other non-production industries, are unlikely to be a good fit for this role. Experience with our specific equipment is not required. We will train the right candidate on our products, materials, and production methods. Preferred Qualifications Experience with wide-format printing or signage production Experience with ERP or production management systems Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or 5S Experience with inventory control, barcode scanning, or production tracking Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO)

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