We are looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. This role is responsible for driving strong performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement while building a dependable and engaged production team. The ideal candidate brings sound operational judgment, strong leadership skills, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional partners to meet customer and business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily manufacturing operations and guide plant performance to achieve targets for safety, product quality, on-time output, and cost control.<br>• Build, develop, and retain production supervisors, leads, and support staff to maintain a high-performing operation.<br>• Investigate production, equipment, and workflow challenges and implement practical solutions that improve uptime and efficiency.<br>• Partner with customer service, scheduling, engineering, and other departments to create production plans and ensure clear execution on the shop floor.<br>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including kaizen-based activities, to strengthen processes and remove non-value-added work.<br>• Coach and mentor direct reports through regular feedback, training, and performance development efforts.<br>• Strengthen cross-functional collaboration so manufacturing teams can respond effectively to changing customer requirements and production demands.<br>• Work with human resources as needed to address employee concerns, support team relations, and reinforce a productive workplace.<br>• Oversee compliance with safety, environmental, housekeeping, legal, company, and customer requirements across manufacturing areas.
We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to lead critical enterprise technology initiatives for an insurance organization in Middleton, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position will oversee complex infrastructure programs, coordinate cross-functional teams, and keep high-priority deliverables on track in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership, sound stakeholder management, and the ability to guide large-scale technical efforts with clarity and discipline.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct infrastructure projects from planning through delivery, ensuring schedules, scope, budget, and quality expectations remain aligned with business goals.<br>• Lead operating system upgrade initiatives across a large server environment, coordinating timelines, dependencies, testing activities, and deployment readiness.<br>• Manage identity and access management project work related to transitioning user administration capabilities to a new platform.<br>• Oversee endpoint management modernization efforts, including planning and execution for device administration changes across the organization.<br>• Partner with technical teams, business stakeholders, and vendors to resolve risks, remove roadblocks, and maintain steady project momentum.<br>• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, status reporting, and project governance activities using tools such as Jira to provide visibility into milestones and issues.<br>• Coordinate change management and communication efforts to support adoption, minimize disruption, and prepare impacted teams for upcoming technology updates.<br>• Monitor project health through dashboards, reporting, and stakeholder reviews, escalating concerns and recommending corrective actions when needed.