Production Manager / Superintendent for Hydro-Gear's Princeton KY plant. Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-Gear.com. Responsibilities: The Production Manager / Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the production teams by developing and leading the supervisory staff. This includes coordinating activities to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and cost goals. Job Type: Full-Time located in Princeton Kentucky Salary: * Commensurate with experience * Bi-annual bonus Benefits: * Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, personal days for flexibility of time off * Paid Holidays * Relocation Assistance * Retirement Plans * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Health & Wellness Program Benefits * Tuition Reimbursement Core Responsibilities of our Production Manager/Superintendent: * Role reports to Plant Manager * Supervise all Production Supervisors * Oversee all aspects of production * Ensuring safety, quality and productivity goals * Train and develop supervisors on effectively leading their teams * Monitor production performance metrics daily and respond immediately Qualifications for Production Manager / Superintendent: * Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent four-year college or technical school and/or 6 or more year's related experience and /or training: or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Experience as a Production Manager, Plant Manager, Plant Superintendent, Production Superintendent, etc. * Technical or mechanical aptitude preferred * Ability to build, inspire, motivate and mentor supervisory employees and their teams * Excellent project management skills Summary: Are you one that is willing to engage and listen to others to drive real change? A Production Manager / Superintendent will be challenged to clearly and consistently communicate across all levels of the organization; hold their team and self to the highest standards; and have the ability to react quickly to situations with confident, data driven decision making skills. The role of the Production Manager / Superintendent is one established to drive Hydro-Gear forward. The individual in this role has the ability to truly make a difference and inspire. Apply if you have experience as a Plant Manager, Production Manager, Production Superintendent, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, etc. * Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent four-year college or technical school * Minimum experience of 6 years in production environment preferred. * High proficiency in leading production teams in a high-volume manufacturing setting * Great communicator across all ranks of an organization * Proficiency in Manufacturing Business Systems and Labor Management Systems * Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing Systems and Techniques