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Production Manager

Everidge · Greeneville, TN

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Level
Manager
Team
Production
Industry
Industrial
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The role in 30 seconds

A management production role at Everidge (industrial) in Greeneville, TN.

Tools it names
Lean

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Production Engineer roles in the US: typical posted base $114k–$160k.

Median of the low and high ends of 354 live postings that list pay, out of 1091 production engineer openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Tennessee plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 24 other live production postings in Tennessee.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Lean 60%
  • Team leadership 56%
  • EHS / safety 28%
  • New product launch 24%
  • Root cause 24%
  • Six Sigma 20%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

At a glance

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Everidge

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Full description from EveridgeAs posted on their careers site.Show

JOB SUMMARY and KEY OBJECTIVES

Coordinate and direct production activity through the manufacturing processes while meeting company production, quality, safety and profitability goals.

Key responsibilities

and TASKS

  • ◆Coordinate production activities for hourly employees and related salaried staff insuring all manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner.
  • ◆Maintain a culture of safety awareness and safe working practices
  • ◆Maintain Production Schedules and Quality Standards
  • ◆Ensure effective utilization of MRP system throughout process
  • ◆Recognize and solve problems affecting production, quality, safety and productivity.
  • ◆Apply the tools of Lean Manufacturing
  • ◆Minimize attrition through effective hiring and coaching practices.
  • ◆Foster a culture of empowerment so that all levels of employees are engaged in continuous improvement activities.
  • ◆Help implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs. Make recommendations for facilities and equipment when necessary.
  • ◆Incorporate shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel.
  • ◆Provide direction, development and leadership to production employees through performance management tools

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