Production Manager

We are looking for a Production Manager with experience in manufacturing, printing, print fulfillment, bindery, or mailshop operations. The Production Manager will be responsible for leading and directing all personnel and manufacturing activities across Laser, Bindery (Forms Conversion), and Mailshop operations. This role oversees end-to-end production workflows, ensuring efficient execution, consistent quality, and on-time customer delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, operational, and technical skills, with a focus on process optimization, troubleshooting, workplace safety, and continuous improvement. Required qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership or supervisory experience in manufacturing, printing, print fulfillment, bindery, or mailshop operations. At least 3 years of experience managing operational teams and front-line leaders while overseeing end-to-end workflows in Laser, Bindery, or Mailshop environments.High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred. Equivalent education and directly related leadership experience will also be considered. Demonstrated experience implementing continuous improvement strategies, such as Lean, 5S, or Six Sigma. Hands-on experience using production metrics, capacity planning, and inventory management to improve efficiency. Experience managing HR functions, wage administration, employee performance, and labor law compliance. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate, manage, and develop teams. Working knowledge of print production, mailshop processes, and related equipment. Ability to troubleshoot operational issues and implement practical solutions to improve efficiency and quality. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Clear verbal and written communication skills. Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving. Ability to build effective working relationships across departments. Ability to manage frequent changes while maintaining focus on urgency and delivery commitments. Strong computer skills, including Google Suite, Microsoft Excel, and related tools. Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Location: Mount Pleasant, IA 52641 (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Mount Pleasant, IA 52641 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Mount Pleasant, IA 52641: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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