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Job Type : Full Time

Job Location: Franklin, IN

Employer: First Call

Outstanding Benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a people-focused Production Manager to lead warehouse manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment. This role is responsible for driving safety, quality, productivity, and team engagement while building a culture rooted in continuous improvement.

As a key leader, you’ll be highly visible on the floor—coaching teams, improving processes, and ensuring operational excellence every day.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, coach, and develop production teams to achieve high performance
• Foster a culture of inclusion, accountability, and engagement
• Support employee training, development, and retention

Safety & Compliance

• Champion a strong safety culture through LOTO, BBSO, and 5S initiatives
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures
• Conduct regular audits and lead by example on the floor

Operational Excellence

• Conduct daily Gemba walks and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen events
• Identify and resolve production challenges to improve efficiency

Production & Performance

• Drive production output, quality standards, and on-time delivery
• Manage staffing levels and labor efficiency
• Ensure accurate reporting and data integrity within ERP systems

Employee Engagement

• Lead team meetings and communication efforts
• Support employee engagement initiatives and feedback programs
• Build a positive, high-performing team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leadership or supervisory experience in manufacturing or warehouse operations
• Experience with ERP systems (JD Edwards preferred)
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You are a hands-on leader who leads from the floor, not just the office
• You thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• You are passionate about developing people and improving processes
• You bring a continuous improvement mindset and strong accountability

How to Apply

If you're ready to lead a high-performing team and make a real impact, we want to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.

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