Dental Laboratory - Production Manager

Production ManagerLocation: South of PortlandJob Type: Full-Time PermanentSalary: 110K - 150KPrimary Responsibilities:Oversee all day-to-day production operations to ensure efficiency, maintain quality, and profitabilityManage all production employees and department managersCommunicate with the front office to manage the timeliness of cases and coordinate any rush cases with department managersCommunicate with customers regarding technical questions/issuesWork with Magic Touch Software to get production tracking fully operational and train as needed on the software for ManagersEnsure all equipment is functioning properly and handle any issues with the appropriate vendorAttend dental society and other meetings to promote the Laboratory from time to timeSkills Required:Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and to take initiative in problem solving and case consultingAbility to complete assigned workload as neededAbility to read and understand prescriptions and work ticketsKnowledge of dental anatomy, terminology and the Laboratory's product lineWillingness to assist other employees, perform in production and other administrative duties as requiredPositive attitude and ability to make decisions under stressThis position will be evaluated on an annual basis unless a date sooner is warranted. Success will be based upon the number of units completed by production, quality of work, and overall laboratory profitability. Communication with fellow employees and dedication to the laboratory will be evaluated.