Production Director
About Endureed
We are a growing manufacturing company focused on building high-quality products through disciplined processes, documentation, and operational excellence. As we scale, we are intentionally investing in structure. We are looking for a Production Director who is not only comfortable running production, but who can write, document, and maintain clear processes that create consistency and scalability.
Role Overview
The Production Director is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all production activities while creating and maintaining written processes that drive repeatable results. This role requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to translate how work is done on the floor into clear, usable documentation. You will play a key role in turning tribal knowledge into written SOPs and ensuring those processes are followed, measured, and improved.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Operations
- Plan and manage daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules
- Ensure production targets are met while maintaining quality and safety standards
- Monitor workflow, capacity, and resource utilization to eliminate bottlenecks
- Track and report production data, metrics, and performance trends
Process Writing & Documentation (Critical)
- Write, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes
- Translate hands-on production workflows into clear, step-by-step written processes
- Ensure processes are detailed, accurate, and easy for operators to follow
- Maintain version control and updates to production documentation
- Train teams on documented processes and verify adherence
Process Improvement & Systems
- Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and inefficiencies in current processes
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives based on data and root-cause analysis
- Partner with engineering, quality, and maintenance to refine and standardize workflows
Team Leadership
- Lead production staff with clear expectations, structure, and accountability
- Maintain a calm, organized, and disciplined production environment
- Address performance and compliance issues directly and professionally
Quality & Safety
- Uphold quality control and safety standards through documented procedures
- Investigate defects, delays, or incidents and implement corrective actions
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or production management
- Proven experience writing SOPs, work instructions, or process documentation
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production reporting
- Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies
- Long-term growth in a scaling manufacturing environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Fluent in both Spanish and English (preferred)
Why Join Endureed?
- Be part of a growing company known for innovation and quality.
- Work in a collaborative, supportive environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Paid Holidays
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
To start the application process, please send us your resume and click here to take our quick survey. This step is required to apply for the role. Thank you!