Homegrown Garden
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Base pay range
$60,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr The Opportunity
We're hiring a
Manufacturing Manager
to lead all production operations and build a high-performing team. This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a production floor, eliminate inefficiencies, and create systems that scale. If you thrive in hands-on leadership roles where you can see the direct impact of your work, this is your role. Your Responsibilities
Daily production operations (manual and automated packing) A team of 15-20 staff across multiple functions Process improvement and bottleneck elimination Quality standards and operational efficiency What You\'ll Build
Production systems that grow with the company A culture of accountability and continuous improvement Your Leadership & Growth
Leadership skills with mentorship from experienced operations leadership A track record that opens doors to senior operations roles What You\'ll Do
Lead Production Operations
Oversee manual seed packing, automated machine operations, and bulk production Delegate daily tasks to the Machine Manager, Floor Supervisor, and support staff Monitor real-time progress and adjust resources to meet production targets Ensure seamless coordination between teams to eliminate bottlenecks Drive Performance & Quality
Achieve 90%+ daily project completion rate through effective planning and execution Maintain 95%+ quality control standards across all production lines Identify process inefficiencies and implement practical solutions Ensure all orders ship on time with zero quality compromises Build & Develop Your Team
Manage 4 direct reports (Machine Manager, Floor Supervisor, Assistant Manager, Shipping Specialist) Coach team members on performance, accountability, and problem-solving Handle day-to-day HR functions: coaching, feedback, conflict resolution Create a positive, productive work environment where people want to contribute Communicate & Collaborate
Provide daily production updates to Operations Director by 5pm Lead weekly production planning meetings with your team Partner with Inventory and Admin teams to ensure smooth operations Respond quickly to urgent issues and keep leadership informed Requirements
What You Bring
Essential
2-4 years in production, manufacturing, or operations management Proven leadership of teams (10+ employees) in fast-paced environments Problem-solving mindset - you see bottlenecks and fix them without being asked Strong communication skills - you\'re comfortable giving feedback and holding people accountable Hands-on approach - you lead from the floor, not from an office Organizational skills - you can juggle multiple priorities without dropping balls Preferred (Not Required)
Experience in food, agricultural, or seed production Background with both manual and automated manufacturing operations Familiarity with Google Workspace, inventory systems, or production tracking tools Experience implementing process improvements or lean manufacturing principles What Matters Most
We value leadership ability, accountability, and willingness to learn over perfect industry experience. If you\'ve successfully managed production teams and consistently delivered results, we want to talk to you. Benefits
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Training & Development Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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$60,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr The Opportunity
We're hiring a
Manufacturing Manager
to lead all production operations and build a high-performing team. This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a production floor, eliminate inefficiencies, and create systems that scale. If you thrive in hands-on leadership roles where you can see the direct impact of your work, this is your role. Your Responsibilities
Daily production operations (manual and automated packing) A team of 15-20 staff across multiple functions Process improvement and bottleneck elimination Quality standards and operational efficiency What You\'ll Build
Production systems that grow with the company A culture of accountability and continuous improvement Your Leadership & Growth
Leadership skills with mentorship from experienced operations leadership A track record that opens doors to senior operations roles What You\'ll Do
Lead Production Operations
Oversee manual seed packing, automated machine operations, and bulk production Delegate daily tasks to the Machine Manager, Floor Supervisor, and support staff Monitor real-time progress and adjust resources to meet production targets Ensure seamless coordination between teams to eliminate bottlenecks Drive Performance & Quality
Achieve 90%+ daily project completion rate through effective planning and execution Maintain 95%+ quality control standards across all production lines Identify process inefficiencies and implement practical solutions Ensure all orders ship on time with zero quality compromises Build & Develop Your Team
Manage 4 direct reports (Machine Manager, Floor Supervisor, Assistant Manager, Shipping Specialist) Coach team members on performance, accountability, and problem-solving Handle day-to-day HR functions: coaching, feedback, conflict resolution Create a positive, productive work environment where people want to contribute Communicate & Collaborate
Provide daily production updates to Operations Director by 5pm Lead weekly production planning meetings with your team Partner with Inventory and Admin teams to ensure smooth operations Respond quickly to urgent issues and keep leadership informed Requirements
What You Bring
Essential
2-4 years in production, manufacturing, or operations management Proven leadership of teams (10+ employees) in fast-paced environments Problem-solving mindset - you see bottlenecks and fix them without being asked Strong communication skills - you\'re comfortable giving feedback and holding people accountable Hands-on approach - you lead from the floor, not from an office Organizational skills - you can juggle multiple priorities without dropping balls Preferred (Not Required)
Experience in food, agricultural, or seed production Background with both manual and automated manufacturing operations Familiarity with Google Workspace, inventory systems, or production tracking tools Experience implementing process improvements or lean manufacturing principles What Matters Most
We value leadership ability, accountability, and willingness to learn over perfect industry experience. If you\'ve successfully managed production teams and consistently delivered results, we want to talk to you. Benefits
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Training & Development Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Manufacturing Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Homegrown Garden. Get notified about new Manufacturing Manager jobs in Grants Pass, OR.
#J-18808-Ljbffr