Kocher + Beck USA is seeking a hands-on Production Manager to lead our three-shift operation in Lenexa, KS. The role involves leading a team of approximately 80 employees, including production supervisors and a maintenance team, to execute customer schedules safely and efficiently.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience.
- Experience leading multiple supervisors and a larger hourly workforce (ideally 50+ employees) across multiple shifts.
- Background in precision machining, metalworking/components, label/packaging/converting, or similar high-precision, high-mix environments.
- Solid communication skills and a track record of coaching, developing, and holding teams accountable.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Technology, Business or similar); equivalent experience considered.