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Manufacturing Production Manager

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Owens Corning

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United States , Ocala

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The Manufacturing Production Manager is a high-impact leadership role at our Ocala, Florida manufacturing plant, responsible for driving excellence in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement. This is a hands-on manufacturing leadership position within a medium-sized, 24/7 operation featuring 20+ production lines, four production supervisors, and approximately 70 hourly manufacturing employees. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives on the plant floor, enjoys developing frontline talent, and knows how to translate strategy into consistent production results. With continued growth and an exciting transition to a brand-new manufacturing facility planned for Fall 2026, this position offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the site and influence how the next generation of manufacturing operations is built.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and oversee multi-shift manufacturing production operations in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment
  • Build, coach, and develop four production supervisors, strengthening frontline leadership capability
  • Foster a safety-first manufacturing culture, ensuring consistent compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
  • Drive performance across safety, quality, cost, productivity, and employee engagement metrics
  • Engage and motivate approximately 70 hourly manufacturing employees across 20+ operating lines
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve throughput
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and HR partners
  • Play a key role in site growth initiatives, including preparation for the transition to a new facility in Fall 2026

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Operations, Business, or engineering, preferred
  • 5-7 years manufacturing leadership experience or equivalent applicable experience
  • Manufacturing background is mandatory

Nice to have:

  • Experience with TPM deployment and sustainment
  • Able to teach and communicate in simple, impactful terms
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience ramping up production at a manufacturing facility
  • Can think strategically, execute a chosen direction and deliver results
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred not required

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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