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By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With a robust U.S. manufacturing network, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non-negotiable. Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value-added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future.\n The ProductionManager is responsible for the overall 2nd shift performance, safety, quality, delivery, and cost control of assigned manufacturing operations. This role provides strategic and hands-on leadership for Production while overseeing and coordinating key operational support functions, including Material Handling, Maintenance, and other resources that support manufacturing execution.\nThe Operations Manager owns second shift production planning, labor utilization, workflow, and continuous improvement while ensuring the necessary materials, equipment, staffing, and support resources are available to meet production requirements. This role partners closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Scheduling, Maintenance, and Operations leadership to drive safe, efficient, and reliable execution.\nHours of Operation: Monday - Thursday 3:30 pm - 2:30 am\nEssential Duties/Responsibilities:\nProduction & Operational Leadership\nLead and oversee daily production activities to meet safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost objectives.\nOwn daily, weekly, and long-term production plans for assigned manufacturing areas.\nEnsure production schedules are met while maintaining efficient workflow, throughput, and labor utilization.\nMonitor production KPIs, including labor efficiency, productivity, scrap, rework, downtime, and schedule attainment.\nBalance staffing, capacity, workflow, materials, equipment, and support resources to meet production demands.\nIdentify operational constraints and implement corrective actions to improve production performance.\nProvide leadership and direction to Production Supervisors and Leads while maintaining accountability for team performance.\nOperational Support Functions\nProvide oversight and coordination of Material Handling, Maintenance, and other assigned support functions to ensure production requirements are met.\nEnsure Material Handling teams provide timely movement, staging, and availability of materials needed to support production schedules.\nPartner with Supply Chain to address material shortages, inventory concerns, and production constraints.\nWork closely with Maintenance to ensure equipment, tools, and production areas are maintained and available to support operational needs.\nPrioritize maintenance needs based on production requirements and partner with Maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.\nMonitor recurring equipment or operational issues and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.\nEnsure support functions are aligned with production priorities and effectively communicate issues that may impact safety, quality, or delivery.\nCoordinate resources across Production and support functions to resolve day-to-day operational challenges.\nPeople Leadership & Development\nLead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors, Leads, and assigned support-function leaders.\nSet clear expectations and hold leaders accountable for safety, quality, productivity, attendance, and performance.\nSupport hiring, onboarding, training, performance management, promotions, corrective actions, and succession planning.\nFoster a culture of accountability, teamwork, engagement, and continuous improvement.\nSafety, Quality & Compliance\nChampion a Safety First culture across Production and supporting operational areas.\nEnsure compliance with OSHA, HSE, company safety standards, and established work practices.\nPartner with Safety and Quality to investigate incidents, near misses, quality issues, and corrective actions.\nEnsure quality systems, inspections, and procedures are consistently followed and documented.\nMaintain safe, clean, organized, and efficient production and support areas.\nCross-Functional Collaboration\nCollaborate with Engineering on manufacturability, tooling, process improvements, technical issues, and production readiness.\nPartner with Supply Chain and Scheduling to ensure material availability and realistic production commitments.\nWork closely with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.\nPartner with Quality to address defects, rework, quality escapes, and process improvements.\nCommunicate production performance, risks, resource needs, and improvement opportunities to Operations leadership.\nContinuous Improvement\nIdentify and lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, and employee engagement.\nAnalyze production and operational data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.\nStandardize processes, work instructions, and best practices across Production and supporting functions.\nSupport Lean manufacturing, waste reduction, 5S, and efficiency improvement initiatives.\n Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.\n5+ years of manufacturing or production experience, preferably in electrical integration, assembly, or industrial manufacturing.\n3+ years of leadership experience in a Production Supervisor, Manager, Operations, or similar role.\nExperience leading production teams and coordinating support functions such as Material Handling, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain.\nStrong understanding of production planning, scheduling, labor utilization, workflow, and manufacturing processes.\nProven ability to drive safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and continuous improvement.\nStrong leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills.\nAbility to prioritize competing demands and make sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams; ERP experience preferred.\nExperience with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives preferred.\nDemonstrated commitment to safety, accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence.\nA Note to our Recruitment Partners: We really appreciate the interest, but MCG currently manages hiring through our internal team. We love getting to know our candidates directly! Because of this, we don’t accept unsolicited resumes from agencies at this time. If we ever need an extra hand, we’ll be sure to reach out to the community. Thanks for understanding!\nMCG is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. 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