Production Manager - Optical Manufacturing

General Summary

Manages all aspects of the production departments and coordinates the work flow to, through, and out of these departments while managing costs in a safe and secure manner.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Oversees all aspects of production to secure levels of quality and performance.
• Utilizes supervisors and team leads to ensure proper training is provided to employees on processes, SOPs, equipment and safety.
• Maintains the production department budgets including, but not limited, to labor, supplies, consumables, spoilage and equipment cost.
• Controls costs and production metrics.
• Works with other department managers to resolve interdepartmental issues.
• Submits daily reports on department progress.
• Ensures that all safety and cleanliness standards are met in all work areas.
• Assists in analyzing and recommending the purchase of new equipment.
• Works with and coaches supervisors to ensure proper communication and coaching of associates is done on a consistent basis and according to company policy.
• Maintains performance records for production supervisors.
• Reviews associate performance through HR's performance management system.
• Interviews and selects candidates for production department positions with the assistance of the department's supervisors.
• Updates and implements department Policies and Procedures; enforces all Company Policies and Procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 7 to 10 years of experience in related field.
• Requires at least 5 years of supervisor/management experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of JDA & DVI preferred.
• Beginner to intermediate knowledge of MS Office including word and excel.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Sustained light (20lbs or less) physical effort required.

Benefits

National Vision offers a competitive benefits package. Some of the benefits include:

• Generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO) policy
• BONUS opportunities
• 401k with company match
• Health Insurance (one HSA option)
• Dental Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Vision benefits
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Wellness Plan incentives
• Other insurance options, employee assistance and much more

About National Vision Holdings, Inc.

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores in 38 states and Puerto Rico. With a mission of helping people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible, the company operates four retail brands: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases, and e-commerce websites, offering a variety of products and services for customers’ eye care needs.