Actively lead safety and environmental initiatives to achieve world class performance. Knowledge of all production processes and equipment. Monitor performance of team. Develop action plans for training and people development for team. Lead and coach direct reports. Give leadership support to peers and to Site Manager as needed. Understand all production related documents (SOP’s BOM’s, Quality Standards, etc.) and help to keep them current and accurate. Drives continuous improvement. Manage operational metrics to acceptable levels in accordance with GMP & QSR requirements with a strong focus on safety. Responsible to lead, set expectations and all necessary reporting. Understand and execute role as a leader of production and role as a member of the site leadership team. Complete other related projects as assigned. All else required by manager to help team reach performance goals. Essential Functions: Time on production floor – know processes and equipment. Monitors performance and achieve objectives related to Safety, Quality, Environmental, Efficiency, Timeliness and Cost Effectiveness of work within the production floor and meets on time delivery dates. Setting production personnel schedule. Manages Production Team directly Understands all production related documents and helps to keep them current and accurate. Responsible for the training, coaching and development of employees and documenting progress. Drives Continuous Improvement and Safety Initiatives.