Operations and Production Manager in Massillon

Job Description

Operations and Production Manager Signage Industry

As a leading player in the signage industry, known for its innovation and commitment to delivering high-quality signage solutions, we are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Operations and Production Manager. If you have a proven track record in production management within the signage industry and are ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

Position Overview: As a Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our production operations, including managing a skilled fabrication/production crew, ensuring the timely completion of projects, and maintaining the highest standards of quality. Your hands-on expertise fabricating illuminated, non-illuminated signs, cabinets, monuments, channel letters, digital messaging boards and vinyl sign fabrication, along with experience in install coordination and ERP software usage, will be essential to your success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee new projects from cradle to grave.
• Oversee fabrication crew, ensuring productivity and quality standards are consistently met or exceeded.
• Meet with Clients
• Coordinate and schedule production tasks to meet project deadlines.
• Oversee the fabrication of electrical, non-electrical, and vinyl signs, adhering to industry best practices and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with the design team to review project specifications and ensure feasibility and efficiency in the production process.
• Managing workflow, including the paint department, so they should have some basic understanding of sign painting 
• Coordinate and schedule installations, ensuring on-time and accurate delivery and installation of signage.
• Maintain inventory control and procurement of materials as needed.
• Implement and maintain production efficiency metrics and quality control procedures.
• Utilize ERP software, preferably Epicor, to track production progress, manage resources, and optimize workflows.
• Provide regular reports on production performance to senior management.

Production Manager Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience 
• Strong coordination skills with experience in sign installation coordination.
• Experienced with all kinds of vinyl production, braille, laser cutters, roll and flatbed printers, work in versa works and adobe Illustrator. 
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.

Production Manager Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Opportunity for career growth within a dynamic and expanding company.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Only those qualified applicants with provided resume will be contacted.  For additional information on this opportunity contact Lisa Fox directly at 737-825-2609. Resumes may be confidentially sent to lisa.fox@gogpac.com 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.