Production Manager Preacst

POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead and scale our manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for driving efficiency, enforcing quality standards, and building a high-performance production team. This is not a supervisory-only role. We are looking for a leader who understands production deeply and can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Operations Leadership Own and manage the full production cycle from mold to finished product Build and maintain production schedules aligned with sales and delivery timelines Drive operational efficiency, throughput, and on-time delivery Establish and enforce systems, processes, and accountability across the floor Team Development Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing production team Set clear expectations, KPIs, and performance standards Hold team members accountable while developing skillsets and craftsmanship Create a disciplined, professional, and team-oriented culture Quality Control Enforce strict quality standards consistent with a luxury product Implement and refine quality control systems across all stages of production Ensure consistency in finish, structure, and overall product integrity Take ownership of final product quality before shipment Production Execution (Hands-On)Step into production when needed to support output and solve problems Oversee and understand all aspects of: Casting and mold use Assembly and finishing Sanding and patching Crating, packaging, and shipping logistics Inventory & Efficiency Manage material usage, reduce waste, and improve cost efficiency Oversee inventory levels and ordering of raw materials Continuously improve workflow, layout, and production systemsQUALIFICATIONSRequired 5+ years experience in manufacturing, construction, or stone-related production Proven experience managing and scaling a production team Strong understanding of concrete, precast, cast stone, or similar materials Demonstrated ability to improve processes and increase efficiency Highly organized with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Physically capable of working in a hands-on production setting when needed Preferred Experience in cast stone or precast concrete manufacturing Background in high-end or custom fabrication environments Experience with mold making, CNC foam cutting, or architectural products Familiarity with production tracking, scheduling systems, or ERP tools