
Manufacturing Manager
Phillips & Temro Industries Inc.
Eden Prairie, MNFull-time$125–150K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Manufacturing Manager leads daily production across multiple shifts, overseeing production planning, safety, quality, continuous improvement, people leadership, and manufacturing finances. The role partners with cross-functional teams to resolve bottlenecks and support new product introductions, while supporting customer visits, audits, and issue resolution. It requires automotive manufacturing experience and progressive manufacturing leadership experience; high-mix, low-volume experience and several technical competencies are preferred.
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Benefits
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Job Duties
Description
Key Accountabilities
Operational Leadership: Lead daily production across multiple shifts to meet customer delivery requirements safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
Production Planning: Optimize scheduling, changeovers, and resource allocation to balance customer responsiveness with efficiency in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
Safety & Environmental Compliance: Foster a zero-incident safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and customer requirements.
Quality Performance: Partner with Quality to maintain IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 compliance and to reduce scrap, rework, and customer complaints.
Lean & Continuous Improvement: Drive 5S, standard work, SMED, and kaizen to improve OEE, throughput, and productivity.
People Leadership: Coach and develop supervisors and team leaders, set clear performance expectations, and build engagement and retention.
Financial Management: Own the manufacturing budget, including labor, overtime, and consumables, and deliver cost-reduction targets.
Customer Focus: Support customer visits, audits, and issue resolution while maintaining a strong sense of urgency on customer expectations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Align daily with Planning, Engineering, Maintenance, Purchasing, and Customer Service to resolve bottlenecks and support new product introductions.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field (MBA preferred).
8+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including 5+ years managing supervisors and multi-shift teams.
Automotive manufacturing experience required; high-mix, low-volume experience strongly preferred.
Proven success implementing Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
Working knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and ERP/MRP systems preferred.
Base Pay Range: $125,000 - $150,000
Compensation Disclosure:
At Phillips and Temro Industries, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is listed above. Your base pay will depend on your skills, education, qualifications, experience, and location. The final salary offer will be based on these criteria and may differ based on the candidate's experience and qualifications and other job-related reasons. If you have any questions about the salary range, the compensation structure, or benefits offered feel free to reach out to [email protected]
Benefits Available to Full-Time Employees:
Health insurance, dental, and vision (cost-share)
HSA/FSA
STD and LTD (company provided)
Basic Life and AD&D (company provided)
Voluntary Supplemental Life
EAP (company provided)
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
401K plan with employer match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Volunteer hours
Annual bonus based on company performance
Tuition Reimbursement
Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors of Manufacturing Technology (required)
Experience
8 years: Progressive manufacturing leadership experience (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor-s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
8 - 20 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55344
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
MANUF001615
Job Benefits
Not specified
How this job compares
Set against the 615 open Manufacturing Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$125–150K/yr
- US median$107–153K/yr355 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $138K, is 5% above the US median midpoint ($131K) — in the middle half of Manufacturing Manager salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 15 open Manufacturing Manager jobs in Minnesota and 615 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Lockheed Martin25 open
- Procter & Gamble20 open
- Howmet Aerospace15 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; Manufacturing Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (499 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 194 of the 615 open Manufacturing Manager jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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