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Production Manager Location: Oak Harbor, Washington - Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Type: Exempt Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 per year Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Full-Time benefits of a Production Manager at Skookum include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 10 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Skookum is seeking an experienced and efficient Production Manager with a positive attitude. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Contract Management - understands the full contract requirements and ensures requirements are aligned to the right site teams for day-to-day management. Process Change Management - Able to explain the "why" to employees and lead completion of key projects. Understands and leverage maintenance best practices and enabling technology. Good Disability Awareness - Open to accommodating disabilities in the workplace, Believes in the Skookum mission. Production Leadership - Leads and continually improves the integrated, E2E production process. Works closely with site, corporate, and client teams to continually improve the process through best practices, innovation, and systems. Understands all process aspects including shop and technician tasks centered around mobile applications. Meets key performance and contract objectives. Enables shift to proactive maintenance, asset management and reliability. Optimize systems to support process improvement - To enable continuous process improvement, identifies, prioritizes, and facilitate improvements to core systems. Facilitates the joint team including key site leads (identify issues and improvements) and RAM system leads (configure and integrate systems). Information management - The Production Manager leads all information collection, transformation, and distribution including contract deliverables, automated reports, and BI views/dashboards. Very knowledgeable on key assets, work, and reliability data - continuously improve ways to convert this data into actionable information. Facilitates asset data reviews and project prioritization both internally and with DPW partners. Ensures key performance information and metrics are displayed in Skookum and DPW dashboards and supports contractual and other reporting requirements. Shop and Technician Efficiency and Effectiveness - Working with Site teams, leads key improvements to increase shop efficiency and effectiveness such as work routing, planning, scheduling, purchasing, streamlined approvals, and online technical data lookup with goal of exceeding 40% wrench-time by end of year 3 (using workorder completion as a proxy). Planned improvements will be added incrementally and supported by the RAM team. Proje