Laundry Production Manager
Location: Williamsburg, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
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The Laundry Production Manager plays a vital role in overseeing the daily operations of an industrial laundry facility, focusing on the effective processing and delivery of healthcare linens. As a key leader within the organization, the Laundry Production Manager works closely with a cross-functional team to ensure that all aspects of laundry production meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This position requires a strong background in management, a deep understanding of industrial laundry processes, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in both staff performance and production outcomes.
The Laundry Production Manager is responsible for managing and developing staff, overseeing production operations, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations, including HLAC, OSHA, and JCAHO standards. Collaborating with the Operations Manager, Office Manager, Chief Engineer, and other key stakeholders, the Laundry Production Manager maintains a cost-effective and safe work environment while upholding company policies and promoting a culture of excellence and accountability. This position is essential for maintaining the smooth, compliant, and efficient operation of the laundry facility, especially in the critical area of healthcare linen processing and delivery.
As a leader, the Laundry Production Manager is expected to provide mentorship and developmental opportunities for the supervisory team, ensuring the growth and success of current and future leaders in the organization. The ability to develop and implement action plans, personal development plans, and succession plans is crucial for supporting the ongoing expansion and evolution of the business. This role also involves participating in safety committees, managing regulatory compliance, and playing an active part in the installation of new equipment and process improvements.
With a focus on optimizing production, managing costs, and supporting staff development, the Laundry Production Manager is a key contributor to the company’s mission of delivering high-quality linen products to healthcare clients. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who excel in fast-paced environments, possess strong leadership skills, and are committed to operational and regulatory excellence. If you are driven to make a tangible impact in the industrial laundry sector, consider applying for this dynamic role by clicking the job application button below.
Laundry Production Manager - Summary- Responsible for the daily management and oversight of industrial laundry operations focused on healthcare linen processing and delivery.
- Leads staff training and development to ensure efficient, high-quality production output.
- Works collaboratively with operations, engineering, and office management to maintain a safe and cost-effective plant environment.
- Ensures regulatory compliance and adherence to industry standards and company policies.
- Develop and train staff to achieve high standards in linen production quality and efficiency.
- Assist the Operations Manager in managing plant financials, including costs and expenses.
- Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety regulations and agency requirements (HLAC, OSHA, JCAHO).
- Coordinate with engineering management to oversee equipment maintenance and operational safety.
- Support the Office Manager in handling HR-related tasks such as training, compliance, staffing, payroll, and benefits administration.
- Participate in the plant safety committee and oversee regulatory compliance efforts.
- Attend and document laundry surveys for potential new clients to support business development.
- Support employee performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and coaching for continuous improvement.
- Assist in forecasting capital requests, managing equipment installation, and evaluating productivity improvements.
- Develop and implement action plans and personal development plans for supervisory staff, focusing on succession planning and the growth of the company’s corporate culture.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement plan options.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within an established and growing company.
- Bachelor’s degree in Management or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years of management experience in operations, preferably in large-scale or commercial laundry environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other Windows-based office software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver presentations and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
- Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills in a production or operations environment.
- Proven ability to manage staff development, performance management, and succession planning.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on compliance, safety, and process improvement.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
- The role offers the chance to work in a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- The company is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace, adhering strictly to EEOC guidelines.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to join a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional service in the healthcare laundry sector.