Production Manager / Scheduler

Production Manager / Scheduler
Location: Louisville, KY Company: Purofirst Disaster Services Type: Full-Time | Leadership Role Compensation: $60,000 – $70,000 annually (based on experience) + commission
About Purofirst Disaster Services
Purofirst Disaster Services is Louisville’s trusted restoration contractor, providing 24/7 emergency response and reconstruction services for water, fire, mold, biohazard, and storm damage. For over three decades, we’ve helped homeowners, businesses, and property managers recover from disasters with professionalism, compassion, and technical excellence. We’re a people-first organization that values integrity, teamwork, accountability, and service excellence. Our continued success comes from investing in our employees, embracing innovation, and delivering quality results that restore not just properties—but peace of mind.
Position Overview
The Production Manager / Scheduler is responsible for leading and coordinating all field operations to ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and profitably. This includes scheduling, dispatching, monitoring progress, and managing resources across restoration and reconstruction jobs. This leadership position serves as a key link between management, technicians, and customers—ensuring that every job meets company standards for quality, documentation, and customer service. The ideal candidate is strategic, organized, and results-driven, with a strong ability to lead teams, balance priorities, and maintain clear communication across departments.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
• Supervise and support field team leads and technicians to meet production goals and deadlines. • Foster a positive work culture based on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. • Develop and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to evaluate operational performance. • Lead by example, maintaining professionalism, integrity, and adherence to company standards. • Conduct regular team meetings, performance evaluations, and coaching sessions. • Oversee onboarding and ongoing training to ensure staff competency and compliance.
Scheduling & Dispatching
• Manage daily scheduling for emergency response, mitigation, contents, mold, and biohazard crews. • Monitor the production board and dispatch crews based on job priority, skill set, and availability.