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Production Manager I Brief Description Regal Rexnord, a leading supplier in the Aerospace and Defense industry, is seeking a Production Manager who will report directly to the Plant Manager and manage the production operations for a 65 associate, $12 Million, Aerospace business that manufactures a variety of gears. The Production Manager owns the metrics of safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, total associate engagement, cross training and continuous improvement, to include 5S. The Production Manager is responsible for driving improvements in all of the aforementioned metrics as well as developing the shop floor Team Leaders and Associates to improve their technical skills, take ownership of their areas, and function as a cohesive, independent group. Key Accountabilities Drive Safety Awareness and Improvements Verify Associates adherence to all quality procedures Ensure daily maintenance of the SQDC reporting by each department Implement Operations OTD Countermeasures Own the Performance Review process for each associate and give regular performance feedback Verify completion of TPM activities in each department and drive equipment downtime issues to resolution Lead and maintain 5S activities and standards Lead communication meetings with shop teams Coach and empower Team Leaders and Associates to improve and take ownership of their areas and Teams Ensure timely flow of orders through the shop Develop and lead effort to cross train associates Maintain employee timekeeping and attendance Job Requirements, Capabilities, and Success Factors Four year college degree (or related experience) and a minimum of five years manufacturing experience in an aerospace manufacturing (machine shop) environment Experience with metal manufacturing to include grinding, hobbing, shaping preferred; experience with gear manufacturing is a big plus Minimum three years supervisory or applicable experience Experience participating in/leading Kaizen Events focused on process improvements using lean manufacturing techniques Effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills Strong leadership style and ability effectively escalate production and personnel issues to get them resolved in a timely fashion Ability to promote and foster a Continuous Improvement culture across a large associate team Ability to maintain an even demeanor in the face of adversity and exemplify strong, confident and fair leadership Working knowledge of 5S and Lean Manufacturing Concepts and the benefits of cellular manufacturing Working knowledge OSHA Safety Regulations Ability to gather data and facts around operational issues and formulate and execute an action plan to systematically eliminate these issues Support weekend supervision coverage Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA) Paid Time Off and Holidays 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Paid Leaves Tuition Assistance About Regal Rexnord Regal Rexnord Corporation ("Regal Rexnord") is a leading manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation and mechanical power transmission products and sub-systems, serving customers around the world in the general industrial, consumer, commercial construction, food & beverage, and alternative energy end markets, among others. Regal Rexnord sells its products and solutions to OEMs, through distributors, and directly to end-users. Regal Rexnord is a $7.2B company with 36,000 associates globally. You may not know it, but Regal Rexnord impacts your life every day. The company's products enable the fans in HVAC systems that keep us comfortable; the power source that keeps