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DescriptionUnited Safety and Survivability Corporation is committed to delivering the most innovative and reliable safety and survivability solutions our customers can trust to protect life and property. We're not just building incredible, life-saving products, we're building a culture. From the manufacturing floor to the corporate office, to employees in the field, each and every employee here plays an important role in who we are as a company.Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.As a Director of Production, a typical day may include:Developing and achieving established goals and measures, including safety, quality, delivery, and cost for the assigned areas of direct responsibility (production leadership team, hourly production staff, material handling, inventory control, shipping and receiving)Safety: Driving a behavioral based safety mindset, ensuring personnel are trained and following safe working procedures, and working with safety and engineering teams to reduce risks across the organization.Quality: Ensuring that products and service are produced consistently and in conformance with established standards.Delivery: Maintaining internal schedule compliance as well as on-time-delivery to customers.Cost: Driving traditional metrics including Productivity, efficiencies, overtime, manufacturing waste (scrap). Maintaining budgetary expenses commensurate with business volumes.Developing, inspiring, coaching, mentoring, and directing the activities of the production team to achieve word-class performance through a winning mindset.Directing and providing execution oversight for production operations based on priorities and resources available, adjusting as needed to meet commitments to new product introduction, budgets, customer requirements, and governmental regulations.Analyzing new projects or products, including lean manufacturing project implementation, and establishing tools, processes, and manpower necessary to achieve Company goals and objectives.Managing the preparation of alternative business plans that require analysis decisions as they impact customer, plant, and production operations.You're a great fit for this position if this describes you:Education and Experience that you'll bring:Bachelor's degree in relevant area, or equivalent experience5+ years of leadership in a manufacturing environment.Strong proficiency in current computer software: MS Applications Word, Excel, and a solid understanding of ERP/MRP systems.Other highly preferred competencies: Lean training or familiarity with concepts (Green Belt/Black Belt or other Six Sigma certification(s) a plus, but not required). Familiarity with OSHA, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, EPA, and DEP standards.Here at United Safety, we embrace the core values that make us great.P A S S I O N to build the future together.People Attitude Service Safety Innovation One Company NimbleThis position description is intended to guide the activities of the person in this role. It is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person in this role, nor is it intended that this description represents all the work that may be required of a person in this position.United Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer