
Production Manager
Mativ Conwed
Minneapolis, MNFull-time$11.41/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Mativ seeks a Production Manager for its Minneapolis production location to manage production supervisors and employees across multiple departments. The role coordinates manufacturing processes to produce goods efficiently, at the right cost and quality, and safely. It includes production planning, process improvement, equipment and product trials, workforce coordination, and maintaining production records. A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and related experience are preferred; a combination of education and experience will be considered.
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Job Duties
Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world.
Mativ currently has an exciting opportunity available for a Production Manager located in our Minneapolis, MN production location. This position is responsible for managing and coordinating activities of the production supervisors and employees in multiple departments. This position is responsible for planning, coordination, collaboration and control of the manufacturing processes ensuring goods and services are produced efficiently and that the correct amount is produced at the right cost, level of quality and safely.
Primary Responsibilities:
Follows all company established methods, policies, rules, practices, and procedures to ensure employee safety, product quality and efficient operations.
Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines; set up production runs; run lines as required.
Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties.
Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
Manages, directs and/or recommends measures to improve processes, production methods, equipment, performance, and quality of product in the departments.
Works with Research and Development to run equipment and/or product trials.
Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.
Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
Maintains time and production records.
Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials.
Collaborate with other supervisors/managers to coordinate activities of individual departments.
Additional duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Engineering or related field and5+year's related experience, will consider combination of education and experience. Experience and/or extrusion or plastics experience a plus.
Leadership experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Six Sigma / Lean training and knowledge a plus
Continuous improvement practices and analysis
Track record of successful team building and management
Union experience preferred
WHAT WE OFFER
At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other. We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability. Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Consumer-Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)
Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
401(k) savings plan with company match
Employee assistance programs - available 24/7 to you and your family
Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance
ABOUT MATIV
Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers' most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company's two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.
Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or other protected status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. SWM International is committed to help individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce, and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
5 - 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
55414
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
69A74110-681D-4
Job Benefits
Not specified
How this job compares
Set against the 599 open Production Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$11.41/hr
- US median$22–28/hr20 hourly ranges
This rate, $11.41/hr, is 53% below the US median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Production Manager hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 19 open Production Manager jobs in Minnesota and 599 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Production Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (453 postings).
- Education
- 145 of the 599 open Production Manager jobs (24%) 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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