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Production Manager, Manufacturing Reviews
What is it like working as a Production Manager, Manufacturing?
February 2015
Production Manager, Manufacturing:
Be ready for everything: automotive is one of the most interesting business, you learn a lot and you are always on the edge, but on the other hand it is very requesting.
January 2015
Production Manager, Manufacturing:
Pros: What I like most about my job is the hours, the warehousing/manufacturing atmosphere and the fact that I am always busy and moving.
Cons: The things I like least about my job are the people I work with, and how going the extra mile doesn't get recognized by management.
December 2014
Production Manager, Manufacturing:
This is a stressful job. Full of dead lines and responsibilies.
Recognize what you can control . Some of the stress does not belong to you, for example dead lines which are impossible are impossible are possible.
Your responsibility is to control the project, once you can" t. , call in other management , announce that you can"t do it .
December 2014
Sharing people skills that I have developed.
Production Manager, Manufacturing:
Keep an open mind in all of your daily dealings.
December 2014
Relentless.
Production Manager, Manufacturing:
Every hour every day has to be devoted to safety improvement, process improvement, increased productivity, budget performance and ensuring high quality standards are maintained.
November 2014
People skills.
Production Manager, Manufacturing:
Read up on people skills , be honest , make sense of a situation , do a course on Situational Leadership , practice it , be patient before giving answers and stay calm .
November 2014
Production Manager, Manufacturing:
Pros: I liked how I was one of 6 employee's who started at Range Networks. We met weekly at the Co-founders house for 4 to 5 months until we had a facility to call home.
Also, the 1st Mechanical designer and sole technical person who designed the 1st OpenBTS Open Source Cellular system. I was wearing many hats in the company, Designer, purchasing, Test Technician, Shipping/Receiving, Sourcing for acquiring parts, equipment for Engineering and test.
Cons: Wearing too many hats could drain the life out of oneself.
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