Production Manager at Kosmos in Providence, RI

Growing Consumer Products Manufacturer in Fall River, MA has a need for a Production Manager. This is a direct hire opening with a full benefits package.

Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements Ensure all safety and health standards are met to keep an organization accident-free Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines Ensure output meets quality standards including product specifications Ensure output meets product quality, safety and industry standards for sanitation Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (quality inspectors, workers etc.) Determine amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.) needed to achieve goals and targets Work with Facilities Manager to coordinate maintenance work, purchasing of equipment, supplies, etc. Motivate, support and provide guidance to production staff Evaluate machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime Establish a balance between increased productivity and reduced costs of manufacturing operations Set productivity goals for each manufacturing team Develop workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality

Key Job Requirements: Deep knowledge of production management Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts Experience in reporting on key production metrics Proficient in MS Office and ERP software Outstanding communication ability Excellent organizational and leaderships skills Education/Experience

BS/BA in business administration or relevant field is preferred Experience with ISO22716, ISO9001, GMP or related standard a plus