Production Manager Oak Lawn, IL at ESRhealthcare

Production Manager Oak Lawn IL 5 years experience in mortgage origination / Proven experience recruiting hiring and training Loan Officers / Potential to move up into an executive leadership role if they grow this / NMLS license (active or previously held) Highly Preferred If you post this job on a job board please do not use company name or salary. Experience level: Mid-senior Experience required: 5 Years Education level: Bachelors degree Job function: Product Management Industry: Banking Compensation: $91000 - $100000 Total position: 1 Relocation assistance: No Visa sponsorship eligibility: No Role Overview: We are seeking a Production Manager to oversee and drive the growth of our origination team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for recruiting training and supporting Loan Officers while maintaining efficient compliant production across all channels. The right candidate will have both the operational know-how to ensure files move smoothly through the pipeline and the leadership skills to motivate a team to perform at a high level. This is an on-site/Hybrid role based out of our Oak Lawn headquarters. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Growth Recruit hire and train Loan Officers (Los) and sales support staff. Develop a structured onboarding and mentorship process for new Los. Build a culture of accountability teamwork and consistent production. Pipeline Management Oversee daily loan pipeline activity to ensure timely closings. Partner closely with processing underwriting and closing teams to remove obstacles. Maintain high standards for loan quality compliance and customer service. Production Oversight Drive origination growth through coaching lead management and referral-partner engagement. Track key metrics (volume pull-through turn times quality) and report to senior leadership. Ensure adherence to company policies agency guidelines and regulatory requirements. Business Development Support Loan Officers in building referral networks with real estate agents builders and financial professionals. Represent Crown Mortgage in the community with professionalism and integrity. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience in mortgage origination with at least 2 years in a leadership or production management role. Deep understanding of FNMA/FHA/VA guidelines Encompass LOS and retail mortgage operations. Proven track record of recruiting and developing successful Loan Officers. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills able to coach motivate and hold teams accountable. NMLS license preferred (active or previously held). Must reside within commuting distance of Oak Lawn IL. Key Skills Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,Continuous Improvement,Lean,Management Experience,5S,Operations Management,Production Planning,Production Management,Kaizen,Supervising Experience,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1