Every delay gets blamed on production even when upstream planning changes weekly. I spend more time defending decisions than running the floor. How do you protect yourself in roles like this?

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This your first day being a producer? Everything is always our fault. Obviously joking, but you just have awful colleagues, that's all. Keep sticking up for yourself and standing your ground. I believe in you.

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I think this bowl is getting people in a different type of production. Like pretty sure this dude works in a factory of some sort.

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