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  • Operations Manager for Plasma Center

    Grifols 4.2company rating

    Plant manager job in Los Angeles, CA

    table.MiTabla { max-width: 1020px;!important Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. JOB TITLE: OPERATIONS MANAGER ESTIMATED SALARY RANGE: $65,280.00 - $97,920.00 per year, depending on training, education, and experience. This position is eligible to participate in up to 20% of the company bonus pool. SIGN-ON BONUS & RELOCATION ASSISTANCE! This position is eligible for an sign-on bonus of $8K and relocation assistance of up to $20K! The Operations Manager is a key member of the donor center leadership team, responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational performance to ensure donor safety, regulatory compliance, and achievement of production goals. This role provides direct leadership to frontline staff across donor floor operations and ensures all center activities align with company standards, SOPs, and applicable regulatory requirements. Summary: Assists with operational management of a Plasma Collection Center, ensuring compliance with all applicable policies and regulations and overall performance and profitability of the center. Acts on behalf of the Center Manager in his/her absence, may manage the center alone for days at a time. This position will manage employees in centers with over 50,000 liters. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for all aspects of the donor center when the Center Manager is not present. Collaborates with Training and Quality staff to ensure that training and quality goals are met. Coaches and leads through effective feedback to employees through the Operations Supervisor(s). Monitor and evaluate operations. Works with the Center Manager to develop action plans to maximize center efficiency and supervises the implementation of improvements. Makes critical decisions for the modifications of action plans. Responsible for all personnel functions including hiring, assignment and direction of work, development and training, disciplinary actions and termination and the maintenance of all personnel records Partners with the Center Manager in budget preparation and oversees facility to achieve production targets and quality goals at the agreed-upon cost structure. Actively delegates, monitors, and holds responsible the operations supervisors for their performance. Direct and supervise employees. This includes creating and managing work schedules. Establishes and maintains the ability to perform all tasks within the center; fulfills the role of production employees when the occasional need arises. Other Responsibilities: Assures center employees maintain the facility in a neat and clean condition and all equipment is kept in good working order. Responsible for freezer management, including overseeing plasma shipments and equipment failures. Required to answer all freezer alarms and deal with them appropriately. Develop and implement active donor recruitment advertising campaigns to improve production levels. Maintains thorough familiarity and ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Standard Operating Procedures, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). Directs key personnel in donor selection, plasma collection and all manufacturing records to maintain the highest production standards in accordance with state and federal regulations, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Standard Operating Procedures, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). Builds rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction with the center to support long-term donation. Controls center donor funds and ensure that all financial records are accurate and in order. Keeps Center Manager informed of any irregularities within the center and provide action plans to improve and correct center deficiencies. Minimizes center liability through constant risk management review. Investigates all unsafe situations and Situations/complaints. Develops and implements required corrective actions. Directs and monitors the performance of outside vendors. Reviews and monitor special projects for accuracy and timely completion. Works with the Center Manager in implementing the donor center's mission into the community. This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed. Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in Science, Business, Nursing, Finance, or related field. Experience: Typically requires 3+ years of related experience in clinical or general business experience. Supervisory experience preferred. Experience in a medical and/or cGMP regulated environment preferred. Experience with plasma or whole blood preferred. Equivalency: Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level requires a Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience, an equivalency could include 8 years of experience, an Associate's degree with 6 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 2 years of experience. Knowledge | Skills | Abilities: Developing command of leadership, organizational, customer service, interpersonal communication, and computer abilities. Ability to understand and assess FDA regulations. Ability to maintain adequate levels of plasma collection and adhere to quality standards. Ability to motivate staff to achieve established goals and standards. May be required to relocate. Occupational Demands Form # 6: Work is performed in an office and/or a laboratory/manufacturing environment. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to electrical office equipment. Exposure to extreme cold below 32*, miscellaneous production chemicals, moving machinery and production equipment. Exposure to high levels of noise on production floor. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, and gloves. Frequently sits for 6-8 hours per day. Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Occasionally walks. Occasionally bends and twists neck. Light to moderate lifting and carrying objects with a maximum lift of 35lbs. Frequently drives to site locations with occasional travel within the United States. Able to communicate complex information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Works independently with little guidance or reliance on oral or written instructions and plans work schedules to meet goals. Frequently interacts with others, relates sensitive information to diverse groups. Must work with diverse groups to obtain consensus on issues. Ability to apply abstract principles to solve complex conceptual issues. Compensation and Benefits: The estimated pay scale for the Operations Manager in Van Nuys, CA is $65,280.00 - $97,920.00 per year. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 20% of the company bonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, where the role is performed, internal equity and market data. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Grifols is a global healthcare organization with employees in 30 countries focused on patient health and providing impactful results. Since our humble beginnings in 1909, Grifols has been a family company that prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled over the last 10 years, and you can grow with us! “We are looking to grow our teams with people who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best experience for our donors/customers.” #BiomatUSA #CB #GrifolsJobs #app #LI-Onsite Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate MUST have an active, nonexpired Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms, or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. EEO Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability . We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : CA-Van Nuys Center Address: 17641 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91406 Contact: Alex Contreras, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist - ************** | ********************** Learn more about Grifols Follow us on Facebook: ******************************************* Follow us on LinkedIn: ***************************************** To find more jobs with Grifols: ******************** Or Text GRIFOLS to ************
    $65.3k-97.9k yearly 2d ago
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  • Store Sales Manager

    Mattress Firm 4.4company rating

    Plant manager job in El Monte, CA

    Bilingual Preferred - Spanish IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY: Internal applicants MUST apply to the internal job posting through the Mattress Firm Workday system. To view the list of current internal Job Postings, type “Jobs Hub” into the Workday search bar and click on the link. If you are unable to view the job posting, don't hesitate to get in touch with your Talent Acquisition representative. Is your current job a nightmare? Make it a dream job at Mattress Firm ! Join Mattress Firm and have the job of your dreams! Helping people sleep well so they live well is at the core of what we do. The right mattress matters, and so does the right career. Our Sleep Experts are at the heart of what we do: helping customers find their dream mattress and get better sleep. By joining our team, you'll get to know everything sleep and help us create an exceptional in-store experience. This isn't your typical retail job-achieve your financial dreams with uncapped commissions and a 401(k) match. Job Details: The Sleep Expert will elevate and enhance the customer's in-store experience by being a trusted sleep authority and offering best-in-class products. Experts will execute Mattress Firm selling programs with the use of digital tools and support a seamless omnichannel experience to create a compelling and engaging environment that puts the customer at the center. Create an environment where the customer is always at the center by cultivating strong relationships. Provide technical and product knowledge information to customers and serve as subject matter expert. Drive individual sales performance and KPIs while demonstrating company values and supporting company initiatives. Maintain customer relationships during and after purchase (resolve customer issues, send delivery reminders, etc.). Maintain awareness of the competition, advertisements and services offered by competitors. Leverage social media to positively impact brand awareness and increase sales. Lift, push, or pull 50+ pounds. CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, where applicable. Benefits Included: Excellent career growth opportunities through on-the-job training and development programs 401(k) with employer matching Mental health and life resources Medical, dental, prescription, and vision plans Get paid on-demand Base pay or uncapped commission Employee discounts on Mattress Firm sleep products and accessories Compensation: Competitive pay range of $75,000 - $90,000 per year * depending on qualifications and experience. For eligible Leadership and individual contributor roles, additional bonus opportunities may be available and awarded at the discretion of the Company. *Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular time. Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship. We require proof of eligibility to work in the United States. EOE/Vet/Disability Now don't fall asleep out there. The sooner that we receive your application, the sooner you are to the career of your dreams! Ready to apply? Mattress Firm is accepting applications until: 01/31/2026. Diverse Candidates are Encouraged to Apply. Mattress Firm is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Mattress Firm is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.
    $75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Assistant Vitamin/HBA Manager

    Sprouts Farmers Market 4.3company rating

    Plant manager job in Downey, CA

    Job Introduction: Is helping people discover the benefits of supplements and vitamins your desire? Do you enjoy educating and coaching people to a healthier lifestyle? Do you have a passion for delivering an extraordinary customer service experience while working in a fast paced and friendly environment? If the thought of helping people make healthy choices in one of the fastest growing retailers is up your alley - then we need YOU to join our winning team at Sprouts Farmers Market as an Assistant Vitamin Manager! Overview of Responsibilities: As the Assistant Vitamin/HBA Manager - you have a role in helping customers make healthy choices by providing excellent customer service through managing and leading one of the busiest teams in our store. Assist the Assistant Vitamin/HBA Manager in managing and merchandising the department for maximum productivity and profit Responsible for ordering and inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Vitamin/HBA team Effectively coordinate production, merchandising, and sales through ongoing planning, direction, goal setting, communication, and teamwork. Assist in leading a team that brainstorms to deliver the finest quality of product, highest level of service, and the greatest experience your customers will receive. Ensure that customers receive the best possible service and assistance with vitamins, supplements, and health and beauty products to help them better understand and respond to their health and wellness issues. Maintain an in-depth knowledge of vitamins, supplements, and other health and body items in the department, providing guidance on supplements, health and beauty, and related products without "prescribing". Assist in recruiting, hiring, developing, mentoring, and motivating the Vitamin team Unload and sort through store deliveries Ensure the execution of all company health, safety, and sanitation guidelines/regulations, and validate that other Vitamin team members are also aware of, and following, these procedures If you're someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, then we want to hear from you! Qualifications: To be an Assistant Vitamin Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market you must: Be at least 18 years of age and a minimum of 1 year of vitamin, homeopathy, or holistic experience with leadership duties; or an acceptable combination of education and experience. Be dependable and reliable having the ability to work flexible schedule that changes; including night, weekends, and holidays. Have and show an outgoing and friendly behavior; a positive attitude and have the ability to interact with our customers. Have good communication skills; and the ability to give and take direction while maintaining a team environment. Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and dust Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations. Be willing to gain education on new products and alternative health. Have strong organization and prioritization skills Be able to perform the following: standing, walking, bending, climbing throughout the entire work day and the ability to lift, stack and maneuver heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs., from 4" to 72", for a distance up 2 feet without mechanical assistance. Have the ability to move a ladder to access product requiring a force up to 5 lbs., up to 2 hours, for a distance up to 25 feet. Able to maneuver a utility cart holding 20 lbs. requiring a force up to 35 lbs., up to 2 hours, a distance up to 20 feet. Be able to walk a total up to 3 miles in an 8 hour shift. Be able to perform other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: The pay range for this position is $17.65 - $26.45 / hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on applicable experience and qualifications of the applicant. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include: Competitive pay Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health Vacation accrual plan Opportunities for career growth 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts Flexible schedules Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match Company paid life insurance Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun! Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits: Bonus based on company and/or individual performance Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision Health Savings Account with company match Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care Company paid short-term disability coverage Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers Paid holidays Get Paid Every Day! Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you're hired as an eligible employee, you'll be able to transfer the money you've already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free. We offer DailyPay so you don't have to wait for payday to access the money you've already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you've made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday. You can learn more by visiting ********************************************************* . Why Sprouts: Grow with us! If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer's market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey. At Sprouts, we're committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture. Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) create spaces for connection, support, and growth. Every team member is welcome to join one or more of our five groups: Inspiring Women at Sprouts Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts Sabor at Sprouts Soul at Sprouts Honored to Serve at Sprouts Together, these groups celebrate diversity and empower our team to thrive. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance. California Residents: We collect information in accordance with California law, please see here for more information.
    $17.7-26.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Senior Manager, Research Operations - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Plant manager job in Los Angeles, CA

    Join Cedars-Sinai! Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been named to the Honor Roll in U.S. News & World Report's “Best Hospitals 2024-2025” rankings. Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We also were awarded the Advisory Board Company's Workplace of the Year. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. Join us! Discover why we have been recognized nine years in a row on the “Best Hospital” Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report. The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute has established an international reputation for developing new cancer therapies, providing the best in experimental and traditional treatments, and expertly guiding and training the next generation of clinicians. Our board-certified fellowship-trained medical oncologists, surgeons, immunotherapists, pathologists, and dermatologists work closely together to advance cancer care. We are committed to bringing innovative therapeutic options to all our patients with cancer. Why work here? Beyond an outstanding benefits package and competitive salaries, we take pride in hiring the best, most committed employees. Our staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a multifaceted, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and the gold standard of care we strive for. Join our team and contribute to groundbreaking research. The Senior Manager, MN Research Operations provides strategic leadership to the clinical, regulatory, and financial units of the assigned CRO. Directs managers/supervisors assigned to these units within the CRO by establishing and implementing operational standards and monitoring progress and compliance. Serves as the subject matter expert on best practices on clinical trial management, regulatory requirements. Responsible for the strategic expansion and ongoing achievements of the CRO, in partnership with the Director of Operations and Medical Director. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for the strategic planning, organizing, and oversight of the TACRI CRO including the development of strategies for patient recruitment, compliance, performance and quality improvement, operational efficiency, and employee engagement. Ensures the development of TACRI's clinical research infrastructure that supports the clinical research community and is consistent with expectations of NCI-designated Cancer Centers as outlined in the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) guidelines. Ensures that all institutional, local, state, and Federal Regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCPs), ICH, and IRB requirements are met and that all research programs within TACRI are structured to continue to meet these expectations. Supervises a team of highly skilled and efficient clinical research staff charged with upholding the same expectations and requirements including continued focus on increasing efficiencies, improving quality control, and providing a robust training and education program. Provides expertise, guidance, and oversight to the operational units within the CRO (clinical, regulatory, finance, quality, training, information systems, etc.). Supports the implementation and/or maintenance of requirements as outlined in the National Cancer Institute's, Cancer Center Support Grant guidelines relative to all clinical research requirements (i.e. Clinical Protocol and Data Management, Accrual of Women and Underrepresented groups to clinical trials and associated Data Tables). Supervises the development, implementation, and updating of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent, safe, and efficient management of clinical trials and continuous improvements in the fiscal integrity of clinical research activities. Administrative management of the electronic systems used to monitor CRO performance and efficiency and participation in the development or the selection of institutional systems that would impact the CRO operations and conduct of clinical research in the TACRI. Provides oversight for generation of monthly reports including but not limited to CRO performance, accrual, monitoring, time to activation, audit visits, and financial performance. Ensure accuracy of clinical trial information in all CTMS, clinical trial databases, and tracking systems. Ensure quality, timely, and accurate data and report submission. Assists in the growth of TACRI clinical research program throughout Cedars-Sinai Cancer Network and Affiliate sites alongside institutional leadership. Integration of Cedars-Sinai and the TACRI central research administration initiatives and serve as a pilot for expanding clinical research support services enterprise-wide as appropriate. Represents the TACRI CRO on Health System committees and task forces. Serves as liaison to advance clinical research interests including participation in community outreach. Oversees financial resources, development, and management of clinical trials budgets; and in conjunction with the Executive Director of the CRO and TACRI Finance Director prepare, monitor, and forecast the CRO annual operations budget. Responsible for the full range of supervisory functions, including assessing staffing needs; interviewing and evaluating candidate qualifications; hiring and onboarding new team members; maintaining and enhancing staff competence through ongoing training and development; assigning and reviewing work; evaluating performance; recommending compensation actions; and administering disciplinary measures up to and including termination of employment, in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. Serves as an effective leader by fostering a positive and supportive work environment that encourages self-directed staff, promotes professional growth and contribution, and applies human resource policies fairly and consistently. Qualifications Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related field. Master's degree in Science or related field preferred. Experience Requirements: 5 years of experience in clinical research required. 4 years of managerial level experience required. Evidence of progressive leadership experience. Knowledge and/or experience with NCI CCSG expectations is preferred. Previous experience coordinating and managing oncology clinical research programs preferred. #Jobs-Indeed #LI Req ID : 13101 Working Title : Senior Manager, Research Operations - The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute Department : Angeles Research Inst Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Academic/Research Services Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $57.33 - $94.60
    $57.3-94.6 hourly 14h ago
  • Plant General Manager - Lean Operations Leader

    Align Precision Corp

    Plant manager job in Garden Grove, CA

    A leading precision manufacturing company in California is seeking a General Manager to oversee operations, ensuring high product quality and financial performance. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in manufacturing, particularly in aerospace or defense sectors. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, driving cost-effective solutions, and fostering a culture of safety and accountability. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-177k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Director of Manufacturing

    Next Matter

    Plant manager job in Torrance, CA

    About Castelion Castelion is bringing a new approach to defense development and production: one that focuses on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing in development, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies for production at scale. We're designing, building, and testing next generation long range strike weapons systems to give America and its Allies a definitive edge and deter future conflicts. Director of Manufacturing We're seeking a Director of Manufacturing to lead our Los Angeles based manufacturing operations - our modern Arsenal of Democracy - delivering hypersonic capability at scale to deter future conflicts. In this pivotal leadership role, you will build and lead a world‑class manufacturing operation, pushing for innovation and operational excellence that positions us as the nation's premier hypersonic producer. Responsibilities Define and execute strategy to scale all Los Angeles based production including avionics, sub-assemblies, mechanisms, and composites fabrication from prototype to scaled production Recruit, train/develop, and scale a diverse, high-performing 100+ employee manufacturing team (technicians, leaders, and manufacturing engineers) Support the implementation and refinement of production software systems and tools (MES, ERP, PLM, etc) Oversee facility planning (layout, flow optimization, and equipment selection and acquisition) Oversee day‑to‑day production and manufacturing operations - including production scheduling, capacity planning, resource allocation, inventory and supply‑chain coordination, materials flow, and facility/equipment management Forecast and manage operational and capital expenditures. Develop, implement, and refine KPIs to measure performance. Lead continuous process development and improvement efforts to optimize yield, throughput, manufacturing cost, and production reliability across all production lines Establish and maintain a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, speed and continuous improvement. Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in Engineering 10+ years in production/manufacturing operations or manufacturing engineering 5+ years in production/operations leadership Demonstrated success in scaling a production operation from development/prototype to high volume production Deep understanding of high‑precision, complex aerospace hardware production - including metallic and composite fabrication, machining/welding/additive, tight‑tolerance assembly, avionics, testing and acceptance, and NDE. Skilled at interpreting raw data, identifying trends or anomalies, and translating findings into clear, data‑informed strategies. Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing, cross‑functional team - including production staff, manufacturing engineers, quality, supply‑chain, and operations personnel - with emphasis on building culture, accountability, and continuous improvement Excellent communication, interpersonal, and cross‑functional collaboration skills to interface with engineering, quality, supply‑chain, leadership, and possibly external partners or customers. Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and compliance Preferred Skills and Experience Comfort operating in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes, high‑reliability environment typical of aerospace/defense startups - able to make decisions under ambiguity, handle programmatic/contract demands, and adapt as priorities shift Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES/ERP/PLM), production data systems, material resource planning (MRP), and digital manufacturing workflows to manage operations, quality, change control, and configuration Strong background in manufacturing engineering practices, operations excellence, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, process optimization, DFM/DFA, production flow and layout planning, tooling and automation) Deep knowledge of aerospace manufacturing standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP, applicable military/defense manufacturing standards), including quality management, audit readiness, compliance, and export‑control/ITAR requirements Extensive leadership experience (10-15+ years) in aerospace, defense, or high‑complexity manufacturing, including several years at the sr. manager or director level leading cross‑functional teams All employees are granted long‑term stock incentives as part of their employment as Castelion. All employees receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offers three weeks of paid time off per year. Leadership Qualities Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving Desire and experience questioning assumptions in ways that lead to break through ideas that are ultimately implemented. Successfully bring in applicable processes/concepts/materials from other industries to achieve efficiency gains. Ability to personally resolve minor issues in development without requiring significant support. High Commitment, High Initiative A successful candidate will have a genuine passion for Castelion's mission and consistently look for ways to contribute to the company's technical goals and prevent hardware blockers. Ability to work in a fast paced, autonomously driven, and demanding atmosphere. Strong sense of accountability and integrity. Clear Communicator Proactively communicates blockers. Trusted in previous roles to be voice of company with regulators, suppliers, gate keepers and customers. Capable of tactfully managing relationships with stakeholders to achieve company‑desired outcomes without compromising relationships. Emails, IMs and verbal interactions are logical, drive clarity, and detailed enough to eliminate ambiguity. ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Employment with Castelion is governed on the basis of competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $134k-209k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Cell Therapy Manufacturing Director - Lead Lean Ops&Supply

    Astrazeneca 4.6company rating

    Plant manager job in Santa Monica, CA

    A leading pharmaceutical company in Santa Monica seeks a manager for their Process Execution Team. The candidate will lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensure capacity and capability in line with demand, and drive process performance while maintaining compliance with internal and external standards. Essential qualifications include a degree and significant management experience, especially in pharmaceutical supply chains. The role offers a competitive compensation package and benefits including health coverage and a retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $137k-175k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director of Warehouse Operations

    Naked Wardrobe

    Plant manager job in Los Angeles, CA

    Global womenswear brand, Naked Wardrobe, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Director of Warehouse Operations to oversee warehouse operations while managing the inventory pipeline. The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of all products while maintaining accurate inventory levels and supporting our brand's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Responsible in managing the day-to-day warehouse operations including the receipt of apparel, order fulfillment, and distribution to all sales channels such as e-commerce, wholesale, dropship, and retail Develop and implement operational and logistics standards in order to enhance the daily workflow for both the wholesale and the e-commerce channels while optimizing layout and efficiency Supervise the warehouse team and manage their daily workflow with supervising their assigned tasks from receiving, picking, packing and shipping while tracking performance to meet operational goals Supervise and train warehouse staff while simultaneously fostering a positive and productive work environment Implement and oversee inventory management procedures to maintain optimal stock levels for seasonal collections and new product launches Collaborate with production and merchandising teams to ensure on-time availability of products for upcoming drops and collections Coordinate with suppliers and shipping partners to ensure timely delivery of goods and compliance with quality standards Maintain accurate inventory records by utilizing warehouse management systems (WMS) and conducting standard audits to minimize discrepancies Remain at the cutting edge of logistics advancements and market developments to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and boost customer satisfaction Lead problem solving planning in order to successfully execute customers shipping goals Implement procedures for the wholesale Majors shipping in order to avoid and eliminate charge backs Implement policy and procedures in order to improve and adopt new cost cutting measures for the company Synchronize the warehouse logistics strategy with the company's supply chain and overall business goals Plan and establish the layout and operation procedures for the company's growing wholesale department Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations throughout the warehouse while promoting best practices for handling all products Able to flex staff based on peak seasons and demands from sales and assign them to the most needed departments in order to keep shipments timeline flowing Work closely with all departments from production, accounting to customer service in order to streamline operations thru the warehouse Meet with vendors and carriers to lower costs and negotiate best rates for anything from supplies to trucking rates while constantly explore different and better ways to maintain and improve efficiencies in a fast moving environment Prepare and present regular reports regarding inventory status, stock levels, and warehouse efficiency to senior management Responsible for overall care and maintenance of all company warehouse facilities Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, fashion merchandising or a related field 10+ years of demonstrated expertise in warehouse operations and inventory management within the apparel sector More than 10+ years of leadership experience in cultivating a cohesive team, adept at inspiring and nurturing a diverse group Proficiency in warehouse management software and tools along with strong MS Office and proven NetSuite skills Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail Knowledge of fashion industry trends and the unique logistics challenges associated with apparel distribution Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 40lbs), and stand throughout working hours Ability to work in a Fast-paced work environment with potential for fluctuating order volumes especially during peak season Effective communication skills both written and verbal
    $96k-171k yearly est. 16h ago
  • VP of Manufacturing and Supply Chain

    DSJ Global

    Plant manager job in Los Angeles, CA

    We are seeking a seasoned VP of Manufacturing & Supply Chain to design and execute our near- and mid-term manufacturing and supply chain strategy. This leadership role is critical to deploying our carbon removal and hydrogen plants globally. You will collaborate closely with R&D, Engineering, and Project Development teams to: Build internal manufacturing capabilities for key unit operations Establish strategic supplier partnerships to ensure performance, cost, and schedule targets This is a hands-on position in a fast-moving environment, ideal for a self-starter passionate about delivering climate solutions. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning Develop a comprehensive manufacturing and supply chain road map for short-term and medium-term goals Define objectives, resource needs, and success metrics for each stage Manufacturing & Supplier Development Set up internal assembly and manufacturing infrastructure for critical components Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to guarantee quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery Position Equatic as a priority customer with top-tier support Team Leadership & Optimization Recruit and mentor a high-performing supply chain team (buyers, planners, managers) Streamline procurement processes and implement cost-saving, quality-improving innovations Supply Chain Resilience Collaborate with engineering and project teams on cost models and make/buy decisions Anticipate risks and secure alternative vendor relationships Infrastructure & Systems Implement robust systems for supplier performance monitoring, inventory management, and purchasing workflows Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's in engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) 10-15+ years in first-of-a-kind manufacturing within electrochemical or mechanical sectors Proven success in global supply chain management, sourcing custom and standard components, and negotiating international agreements Strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget Excellent communication skills for engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and foster collaboration Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure
    $120k-181k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Production Manager, CNC

    Precision Advanced Manufacturing, Formerly Precision Waterjet & Laser

    Plant manager job in Anaheim, CA

    **About Precision Advanced Machining (PAM)** Precision Advanced Machining is a high-precision manufacturing company based in Anaheim, CA, specializing in CNC machining, laser cutting, and waterjet processing for the aerospace, defense, and high-technology industries. Our team focuses on craftsmanship, efficiency, and continuous improvement to deliver exceptional quality and service. **Why Join Precision Advanced Machining** - Work with cutting-edge technology in a clean, organized, and growing manufacturing environment - Be part of a skilled team supporting aerospace and defense customers across the U.S. - Opportunities for long-term career growth as we expand our 5-Axis and advanced machining capabilities with super alloys like nickel and titanium - Competitive pay, strong leadership support, and a culture focused on precision, quality, and continuous improvement Shift Schedule 1st Shift 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm About the Role The Production Manager, CNC will oversee and guide the direction of PAM's CNC operations. This role blends hands on process leadership with the management of department personnel- defining tooling standards, evaluating machine lifecycle performance, and supporting programming excellence. It is ideal for a CNC production manager with experience in machining and programming. Responsibilities - Develop and standardize programming and machining processes across the facility - Define tool families, monitor tool life, and set replacement protocols - Collaborate with programmers and setup teams to optimize machine performance - Evaluate and improve machine tolerance and lifecycle management practices - Guide technical decisions balancing efficiency, quality, and consistency - Manage a team of CNC machinists. Qualifications - 10+ years of CNC machining or programming experience - 7+ years of management experience - Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering background preferred - Strong understanding of tooling systems, workholding, and process development - Comfortable working hands-on with machines and operators
    $78k-116k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Entertainment Center GM: Lead Ops & Guest Experience

    Castle Park

    Plant manager job in Riverside, CA

    A leading entertainment venue in Riverside is seeking a General Manager to oversee daily operations, drive food and beverage sales, and ensure exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in management within the food service industry and a bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include managing team performance, developing operational plans, and maintaining high customer satisfaction levels. Competitive salary of $140,000 to $170,000 with performance-based incentives. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140k-170k yearly 3d ago
  • Strategic General Manager, Waste & Recycling Operations

    Company 3.0company rating

    Plant manager job in Whittier, CA

    A leading waste-recycling firm in Whittier, California seeks an experienced General Manager to oversee all aspects of operations in their Material Recovery Facility (MRF). Responsibilities include managing a large team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and developing the annual budget. Ideal candidates will have a background in waste-recycling, strong leadership skills, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, fostering a supportive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $89k-179k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Setactive

    Plant manager job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Position: Director of Operations Location: Beverly Hills, CA Type: Full-Time, Onsite Mon-Thurs | WFH Fri Reports to: COO About SET Active SET creates athleisure designed for what's next. Founded on the belief that style and comfort shouldn't be mutually exclusive, the brand offers versatile pieces that transition seamlessly from workout to weekend, meeting to coffee run. Blurring the line between form and function, SET designs for the everyday girl's ever‑changing schedule. About the Role The Director of Operations will oversee all operational functions across logistics, fulfillment, 3PL management, e‑commerce operations, and alternative sales channels. This role is both strategic and hands‑on, responsible for building scalable systems, managing external partners, leading cross‑functional initiatives, and ensuring flawless execution across drops, launches, and ongoing operations. You will serve as the connective tissue between Production, Planning, E‑Commerce, Customer Service, and external logistics partners, ensuring efficiency, accountability, and operational excellence company‑wide. Key Responsibilities 1. General Operations & Cross‑Functional Leadership Own operational execution across all sales platforms, including Shopify, Loop, Flip Shop, and TikTok Shop. Organize and lead drop preparation meetings, including agenda setting, cross‑functional alignment, and follow‑up ownership. Develop, maintain, and execute contingency plans for supply chain disruptions or operational risks. Lead internal operational meetings, including drop day prep and monthly performance reviews; create and present decks with key insights and action items. 2. 3PL & Fulfillment Management Own the full relationship and performance management of the 3PL. Oversee inbound receiving accuracy, outbound shipping SLAs, and fulfillment timelines. Manage customer service escalations related to fulfillment and shipping issues. Upload and manage manual orders for wholesale and retail partners. Review, approve, and track all 3PL invoices. Ensure warehouse supplies (poly‑mailers, boxes, etc.) are stocked and reordered as needed. 3. Logistics & Freight Management Serve as primary liaison between internal teams and external logistics partners (freight forwarders, ocean carriers, parcel carriers, and 3PL). Plan, schedule, and track all international shipments from China to the LA 3PL via air and sea. Analyze shipping methods to optimize cost, timing, and volume. Schedule inbound delivery appointments with the 3PL. Track, log, and reconcile all freight, duty, and landed cost data by PO. Oversee import documentation, freight audits, and packing list accuracy (SKUs, quantities, classifications). Coordinate closely with Production to align timelines and ensure delivery targets are met. Manage all gifting logistics, including tracking, documentation, and internal visibility. Provide gifting and bulk shipment trackers to internal teams weekly for upcoming drops. 4. Alternative Sales Channels & Customer Experience Oversee the Alternative Sales Channel Manager and Customer Service function. Support operational needs across wholesale, retail, and pop‑up channels. Partner closely with Customer Service to review qualitative and quantitative feedback and implement operational improvements. Identify trends, friction points, and opportunities to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. 5. Returns & Reverse Logistics Serve as primary owner of the returns platform and relationship. Analyze performance and evaluate alternative solutions to ensure best fit for the business. Lead troubleshooting and resolution of internal issues with the returns platform. Communicate updates, changes, and improvements to internal teams. 6. Compliance, Insurance & Risk Management Oversee company‑wide insurance policies, ensuring coverage is current and compliant. Distribute Certificates of Insurance (COIs) to internal teams and partners as needed. Support annual audits in partnership with HR and Finance. 7. SOPs, Process Improvement & Documentation Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and risks across operational workflows. Revise existing processes to improve speed, accuracy, and scalability. Create and maintain SOP documentation for all critical operational processes. Qualifications 7+ years of operations, logistics, or supply chain experience within apparel, retail, or consumer goods. Strong understanding of DTC and omnichannel operations. Highly organized with exceptional project management skills. Data‑driven mindset with strong analytical and reporting capabilities. Experience managing teams and external partners. Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $96k-171k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Content Operations Director: Launch & Scale Leader

    Tubi Tv 4.1company rating

    Plant manager job in Los Angeles, CA

    A leading streaming service based in Los Angeles is seeking a detail-oriented Content Operations Director to lead their operations team. You will manage a team of over 30, overseeing the content pipeline to ensure quality and timely launches. With a focus on collaboration and efficiency, you will implement processes to enhance content ingestion and operational success. Candidates should have over 10 years of managerial experience and strong leadership skills along with familiarity with AWS technologies. This role is hybrid with significant interaction across departments. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $105k-183k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Real Estate Team Director Of Operations

    Wizehire, Inc.

    Plant manager job in Santa Monica, CA

    Are you a systems-driven leader who believes structure is the secret to scalability - and loves creating order that helps a business thrive? O'Connor Estates, a boutique real estate firm co-founded by sisters Claire and Sam O'Connor, closed nearly $40M in 2024 with its signature “vibe flipping” approach - recently featured in HousingWire. We're now seeking a Director of Operations to lead our next phase of growth. This is a career-defining role for an experienced, polished real estate operations professional (active CA license required) who thrives in a high-performance, design-forward environment and takes pride in delivering an exceptional client and team experience. The Details Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 in addition to a team performance bonus Benefits: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave. Contribution toward medical benefits. Hours: Full-time, M-F (9-6) with some flexibility from time to time in the evenings and occasional weekends for emergencies. Location: Santa Monica, CA. You live within a 40-minute commute of Santa Monica, CA. You have daily access to a personal vehicle that you can drive for work-related tasks. You have a driver's license and you carry insurance. Responsibilities The Role As Director of Operations, you'll be the operational architect behind a high-performing team - ensuring every system, process, and client touchpoint runs seamlessly. From listings and transactions to team accountability and executive support, you'll be the steady hand guiding the business forward. You'll work closely with Claire and Sam as their strategic partner - bringing clarity, consistency, and focus to everything from growth initiatives to day-to-day execution. Your leadership will shape the client experience, team culture, and trajectory of the brand. Key Responsibilities Build and optimize systems: Design and implement SOPs across listings, transactions, and team workflows to ensure structure, scalability, and consistency. Own project management: Keep initiatives, deals, and goals on track using the right tools and organized workflows. Support at the executive level: Manage inboxes, calendars, and prep for high-profile listings - ensuring the principals stay focused on strategy and client relationships. Oversee deal flow: Manage transactions from contract to close - coordinating with stagers, photographers, and vendors while delivering a smooth, high-touch client experience. Manage and maintain the CRM: Ensure data integrity, consistent follow-up, and full team adoption. Drive accountability: Empower a small, curated team of tenured agents to follow up on leads, execute business plans, and maintain O'Connor Estates' standard of excellence. Plan memorable experiences: Coordinate standout client events, open houses, and thoughtful touches that reflect our creative, luxury brand. Deliver concierge-level service: Be the first point of contact for clients - ensuring every interaction is polished, proactive, and personalized. Qualifications About You You're systems-oriented, strategic, and solutions-driven - but also warm, approachable, and collaborative. You communicate clearly and confidently, keeping clients and team members aligned. You thrive in a fast-moving, creative environment where excellence and follow-through matter. You anticipate needs before they arise - whether supporting leadership, managing a renovation project, or streamlining client communication. You love being the steady force that keeps a high-performing team operating at its best. How To Qualify 3+ years of experience supporting another agent or team with business operations, oversight of marketing, leading other administrators, holding agents accountable, and an active CA real estate license. Tech Savvy - You have experience with multiple CRMs, project management software, AI, keeping websites up to date, Canva, Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, and fundamental estate-specific tools. A valid Real Estate License is required for this job Candidates who reach out to us directly may be removed from consideration. We appreciate your enthusiasm, but no calls or emails, please! Please apply directly. If you seem like a good fit for the job, you'll hear from our recruiters about the next steps! Compensation $120,000 - $150,000 yearly O'Connor Estates is a boutique, family-founded real estate firm where passion, professionalism, and collaboration meet. Our small, high-performing team moves fast, works closely together, and thrives on delivering exceptional experiences to clients. We help buyers and sellers navigate some of Los Angeles' most unique, design-forward, and high-end properties - making every interaction seamless, thoughtful, and personalized. We share office space with a construction company in Santa Monica, creating a rare synergy between design, renovation, and real estate expertise. Here, your leadership, creativity, and operational skills won't just keep things running - they'll help shape the way we deliver world-class service and continue to stand out in LA's luxury market. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-150k yearly 5d ago
  • Plant Manager - Food Production

    Talent Edge Recruiting

    Plant manager job in Los Angeles, CA

    Production/Plant Manager Onsite | Los Angeles, CA Salary: $120,000 -$160.000 (negotiable) + Quarterly KPI-Based Bonus A rapidly growing food production company is seeking an experienced Production/Plant Manager to lead end-to-end operations in a high-volume, central kitchen environment. This is a critical leadership role for a company preparing to scale significantly across new markets. The ideal candidate brings strong operational leadership, hands-on production management experience, and the ability to manage a large, bilingual hourly workforce within a structured food manufacturing environment. About the Role This role oversees full production operations across multiple departments ensuring food safety, efficiency, and on-time delivery. You will be responsible for planning production flow, managing labor allocation, ordering ingredients, and maintaining daily operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end production workflow across all operational phases and departments Plan and manage daily and weekly production schedules for ready-to-eat meal delivery Oversee ingredient ordering, inventory planning, and production sequencing Lead labor planning and allocation across prep, cooking, and packaging teams Manage and develop a workforce of 50+ hourly employees Ensure strict adherence to food safety, sanitation standards, and SOPs Utilize menu and production software to scale recipes, generate prep lists, and track output Prepare reports and planning tools using Excel and internal systems Collaborate with leadership to transition from 5 production days per week to a more optimized production schedule Actively communicate across departments to maintain smooth handoffs and operational flow Drive structure, accountability, and performance metrics as the operation scales Required Experience & Qualifications 5-10+ years of experience in meal prep, food manufacturing, or central kitchen production Background in ready-to-eat or subscription-based food operations Proven experience managing 40+ hourly employees in a production environment Strong ownership of end-to-end production operations Deep understanding of food safety, sanitation, and SOP enforcement Bilingual English / Spanish (required) Experience using menu planning or production software Strong Excel skills for planning, reporting, and operational tracking Comfortable leading in a hands-on, fast-paced production setting Friday - Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    $30k-70k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Manager

    Brightpath Associates LLC

    Plant manager job in Placentia, CA

    Summary/Objective Produce quality products on time, maintain control of production and inventories to meet forecasted sales requirements. Responsible for managing the day-to-day manufacturing operations on the plant floor while improving safety, quality, and productivity. You should be a strong leader with an analytical mind and excellent interpersonal communication skills. Roles Responsibilities Monitor all manufacturing operations and processes to ensure compliance to ISO 9001 and safety standards. Analyze operating reports and plan for annual budgets to support business needs that help to meet or exceed company targets and goals. Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety regulations Oversee daily floor manufacturing operations, while mentoring manufacturing Supervisors and Process Engineer to support you with daily task and activities. Use Strategy Deployment to develop and create a continuous improvement mind set with a focus on safety, first pass reliability, decreasing scrap, and increasing efficiency. Support manufacturing departments to help with inventory management, equipment maintenance, and material management in the plant. Support the quality department to establish best in class quality and establish standard processes and training for all plant personal. Analyze operating expenses and look for ways to reduce costs in our production and labor cost. Responsible for ensuring conflicts are managed and resolved among departments and employees. Responsible for hiring and training new employees along with performance managing employees to meet Standards. Support the maintenance department activities to help reduce downtime on machines and keep the facility in excellent working condition. Ensure all legal requirements, company safety procedures, and local and state health and safety regulations are met Directs manufacturing operations to Maintain a safe work environment through training, equipment, and process improvements. Develop and communicate productivity and efficiency goals and plans to meet those goals Establish cost control programs to meet or beat budgeted/forecasted levels in staffing and manufacturing expenses. Responsible for continuous improvement in manufacturing operations to ensure quality products - minimize defects and control waste and scrap. Establish and achieve scrap/material usage variance goals. Develop and implement programs to reduce material costs through better production methods in Compounding, Casting, Coating, and Converting. Manages process and facilities engineering to: Maximize productivity and improve product quality through process and equipment engineering improvement. Institute continuous cost reduction programs. Work closely with Sales & Marketing and Research & Development on projects for the introduction of new product lines or changes to existing products or production lines. Assure safe conduct of all direct personnel, as well as the facility at large, including proper use of personal protective equipment and safety procedures. Maintain clean safe operation of all equipment and machinery, assuring compliance with governmental agencies such as EPA and OSHA. Ensure safety, environmental housekeeping and cleanliness are at world class levels. Use appropriate HR and Management Development tools to develop leadership skills in your direct reports and other leaders and future leaders in the organization. Must be able to readily understand and translate business goals into strategic operational initiatives. Maximize plant efficiency, product quality, throughput, delivery performance, profitability and working capital through deployment and execution Operations SDs. Develop and implement processes, metrics and accountability to drive improvements across manufacturing. Develop in conjunction with Supply Chain, Sales, Operations, Finance and Engineering goals and objectives consistent with corporate plans. Implement plans and report on progress. Develop and implement plans and standard operating procedures in order to minimize manufacturing costs, improve throughput, and effectively utilize all materials, manpower, equipment, materials and capital. Develop operating budgets in line with company goals and objectives. Develop and establish improved controls and reporting systems to provide accurate information to drive improvements. Identify and execute training programs for manufacturing and support employees. People Management: Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Develop and maintain excellent employee relations and communications. Continually develop staff to meet the facilities' future HR needs. Establish individual performance goals for all manufacturing and support employees. Meet with direct reports regularly to assess progress in achieving goals. Document performance versus goals as a measurement for merit-based increases. Encourage employee teamwork and innovation. Encourage individual employee involvement by providing opportunities for constructive input and action on viable improvement ideas. Serve as a key member of the Leadership Team: Participate in development and implementation of Annual Operating Plan, including the identification of key projects directed at improving safety, quality, and efficiency. Identify, evaluate, and propose related capital projects. Be strong spokesperson and advocate representing the needs of the manufacturing team. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline or related field. 5 years' experience in a manufacturing organization. 3 years' experience in a supervisory/management experience. Understanding of a processing related environment (example: coating, roll to roll printing and extrusion concepts). Demonstrate strong leadership, team building and advanced coaching skills. Experienced in talent development ability to motivate people, assess, and develop employee skills. Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering. Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to balance production and maintenance needs. Excellent interpersonal communication and listening ability. SAP experience Six Sigma, Lean Certifications a plus. Must demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills required (interpersonal, verbal, written, listening, presentation). Must have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of organization and external suppliers and customers. Basic to advanced computer skills in MS Office Positive outlook, professional demeanor, with a strong work ethic, that includes attendance, organization, accuracy, attention to detail, good judgement, and discretion. Personally guided by, espouses, communicates, works with, and through, values of integrity, excellence, inspirational, teamwork and accountability.
    $97k-159k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Director of Warehouse Operations

    Business & Pleasure Co

    Plant manager job in Carson, CA

    MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES The Director of Warehouse Operations oversees and drives all aspects of warehouse management, inbound and outbound logistics, systems, and inventory operations at Business & Pleasure Co. This role requires a strong balance of strategic leadership and hands-on operational expertise to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and scalability across a global supply chain, with strong focus in USA operations This individual will lead and support cross-functional collaboration, ensuring that systems, processes, and teams operate seamlessly to deliver on-time, accurate, and cost-effective movement of goods. The Director of Operations will champion continuous improvement initiatives, develop scalable operational strategies, and implement systems that support rapid growth in both B2B and DTC channels. We're looking for a proven captain who's steered companies from $50M to $100M+ in revenue - someone who thrives in rough waters, keeps a steady hand on the wheel, and isn't above grabbing a mop when the deck needs swabbing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Warehouse Operations Oversee all warehouse functions including receiving, storage, inventory management, and fulfillment. Develop and implement best practices to optimize space utilization, labor productivity, and accuracy. Ensure facilities and equipment meet safety and compliance standards. Lead planning and execution of physical inventory and cycle counts across multiple locations. Inbound & Outbound Logistics Work closely with Supply Chain Team to manage all inbound logistics from suppliers, ensuring efficient scheduling, customs compliance, and vendor accountability. Oversee outbound logistics for both B2B and DTC, ensuring cost-effective routing and on-time delivery. Build and maintain relationships with logistics partners (LTL, FTL, Flexport, parcel carriers, global freight forwarders). Develop KPIs and reporting structures for transit times, freight costs, and carrier performance. Systems & Process Management Lead strategy and administration of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and related technology. Partner with Finance and IT to ensure system accuracy, supporting 3-way match processes, inventory reconciliation, and order-to-cash workflows. Implement automation and system integrations to drive efficiency and scalability. Establish data-driven decision-making practices and operational reporting dashboards. Inventory Management Develop robust policies and procedures to maintain high levels of inventory accuracy across multiple channels. Oversee planning and execution of inventory transfers across warehouses, retail locations, Amazon, and other sales channels. Partner with merchandising, sales, and marketing to forecast demand and ensure inventory alignment with company objectives. Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and mentor warehouse managers, supervisors, and logistics teams. Build a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with leadership on strategic planning, growth initiatives, and cost optimization. Ensure operational teams are equipped with resources, training, and support to meet evolving business needs. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 10+ years of progressive experience in operations, warehouse, or supply chain management; 5+ years in a senior leadership role. Proven track record managing multi-site warehouse and logistics operations across B2B and DTC. Strong knowledge of WMS systems and inventory management best practices. Experience negotiating contracts and managing relationships with logistics providers (LTL, FTL, ocean/air freight, parcel). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience implementing KPIs, reporting, and process improvements. Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and develop high-performing teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Experience with big-box retailer compliance requirements (EDI, routing guides, delivery windows), through SPS ideally.
    $95k-170k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Aerospace Manufacturing GM: Strategy, Operations, Growth

    Emergencymd

    Plant manager job in Corona, CA

    A leading aerospace manufacturing company located in California seeks an experienced General Manager to lead operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of progressive leadership experience, a proven track record in operational excellence, and strong knowledge of aerospace regulations. Responsibilities include strategic planning, compliance with safety standards, and team development. Candidates must meet ITAR requirements and are subject to drug testing and background checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $73k-144k yearly est. 5d ago
  • General Manager - Hospitality Operations & Revenue

    Poppy Bank 4.1company rating

    Plant manager job in Santa Ana, CA

    A hospitality management company is seeking a General Manager in Santa Ana, California. This role involves leading hotel operations, building a high-performing team, and ensuring a high-quality guest experience. Candidates should have 2-5 years of managerial experience in hospitality or retail. The position offers a competitive salary up to $80,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. A flexible schedule and strong leadership skills are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $80k yearly 5d ago

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How much does a plant manager earn in South Gate, CA?

The average plant manager in South Gate, CA earns between $85,000 and $179,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant manager range of $85,000 to $152,000.

Average plant manager salary in South Gate, CA

$123,000

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The biggest employers of Plant Managers in South Gate, CA are:
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