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Production Manager – Windows & Doors (m/f/d) profine is an owner-managed group of companies that manufactures plastic profiles for windows and front doors, privacy systems and PVC sheets worldwide. With our future-oriented brand KÖMMERLING and the passionate commitment of our 3,300 employees, we create quality and trust in 27 countries around the world. We are looking for a Production Manager – Windows & Doors (m/f/d) for our location in Huntsville (Alabama). Major tasks Key responsibilities Requirements Major tasks Major tasks As the Production Manager – Windows & Doors at Kömmerling USA, you will oversee all manufacturing operations for our windows and doors product lines, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are consistently met or exceeded. You will manage and develop a team of supervisors, fabricators, and quality associates , driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. This role requires a strategic leader with hands-on production expertise in the window and door industry , capable of coordinating across departments to meet customer demand, optimize processes, and achieve production targets. Key responsibilities Key responsibilities • Lead and manage the entire Windows & Doors production department, including supervisors, fabricators (automated, non-automated, specials), and quality associates • Develop and execute production plans to meet delivery schedules, quality requirements, and cost targets • Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations, conducting regular safety audits and risk assessments • Oversee quality control processes to ensure all products meet design specifications and customer requirements • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing and root cause analysis • Monitor production metrics such as OEE, scrap rates, and output, implementing corrective actions when necessary • Coordinate with logistics, maintenance, and engineering to ensure material availability, equipment reliability, and process optimization • Manage staffing requirements, including recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and development of team members • Develop and enforce SOPs and ensure adherence across all process • Lead daily and weekly production meetings to review performance, address issues, and align on priorities • Maintain accurate production records and provide regular reports to upper management • Implement cost reduction strategies while maintaining product quality and safety standards • Coordinate daily with the technical department to review production capacity, assess feasibility, and align on timelines for fulfilling customer orders • Willingness to travel when required by the company Requirements Your profile • Minimum 5 years’ supervisory or managerial experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in windows and doors production • Proven track record in team leadership, process improvement, and operational efficiency • Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and use precision measuring equipment • Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) • Proficient in production planning, scheduling, and performance monitoring • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Fluency in English, both spoken and written, with the ability to use and understand technical terminology • Willingness to work shifts and weekends as required We offer Work-Life-Balance Paid holidays and paid time off, 401(k), 401(k) matching Income Fair salaries & weekly meal allowance provided by the company Teambuildung Corporate events, team events, cooperative work atmosphere Career & Development Career opportunities, training and further education, global perspectives Health Benefits Dental insurance, health insurance, life insurance, vision insurance Adrian Hunter Human Resource Assistant Kommerling USA Inc. 3402 Stanwood Boulevard NE AL 35811 Huntsville Ready to joyn our team?