Production Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist—whatever drives you.

At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we’ll be proud to have you on the journey.

Do we have your attention? Keep reading.

At Wexxar Packaging, a proud member of the ProMach family, we don't just build machines—we build the future of packaging innovation. Wexxar is looking for a Production Manager, that will lead daily production operations while implementing Continuous Improvement across the value stream. Reporting directly to the Operation Manager, this is your opportunity to drive safety, quality, delivery, efficiency and cost using Lean methodologies (Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, VSM) and data-driven performance management (OEE, FPY, OTIF).

Are you passionate about this work?

• Own safety as a core value, champion a zero‑injury culture and ensure compliance with all regulatory and internal standards.
• Run world‑class operations across multiple product lines, aligning teams around clear goals and crisp communication.
• Thrive in a unionized environment, building respectful relationships and ensuring contract compliance.
• Drive Lean every day, lead tiered meetings, maintain visual management, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement.
• Set the bar for leadership, establish leader standard work and reinforce accountability at every level.
• Turn strategy into execution, translate operational targets into capacity plans, production priorities, and clear standards.
• Collaborate to delight customers, partner with Engineering, Sales, Supply Chain, Product Management, After Markets, and Service to exceed expectations.
• Power performance with data, use ERP/MES to manage schedule adherence and WIP, and lead daily/weekly KPI reviews that drive action.

What’s in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, a comprehensive medical/dental program, as well as a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match (starting day one!). And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, you are eligible after three months of employment!

Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges.

Salary Range: 105K – 140K

If this sounds like you, we want to connect!

• Experience: 10+ years in discrete manufacturing, with 3+ years in people leadership, guiding teams through change and performance improvement.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, operations management or equivalent.
• Lean Expertise: Formal Lean training (Green Belt / Black Belt preferred) and hands‑on experience with OEE, visual management, and daily tiered accountability. Track record of quantified continuous‑improvement wins—Kaizen leadership, VSM execution, SMED, TPM, and strong 5S sustainment practices.
• Leadership: A data‑driven communicator and coach who can build leader standard work, influence at all levels, and drive cultural adoption of Lean.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of inspiring trust and alignment across cross‑functional teams.
• Project Management: Strong grounding in project management and resource‑planning tools, with the ability to manage timelines and competing priorities.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Solid knowledge of industry regulations and safety compliance standards, with a mindset that keeps people and quality at the forefront.
• Asset: Experience collaborating effectively in unionized environments (an asset).

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally, with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

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