**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 ProductionManager, 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 productionmanager 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. 4d ago
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Plant Manager
Westlake Royal Building Products
Production manager job in Rialto, CA
The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of manufacturing operations. This role ensures production efficiency, quality control, safety compliance, and team development in alignment with company goals and strategic initiatives.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
· Lead plant operations to meet production targets, quality standards, and safety goals.
· Oversee the layout and optimization of equipment, workflow, and workforce utilization specific to concrete tile manufacturing.
· Develop and execute operational strategies to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
· Foster a culture of continuous improvement using lean manufacturing principles (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma).
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Product Development, and Supply Chain to ensure customer satisfaction and timely delivery.
· Manage plant budgets, including operating and capital expenditures, aligned with market demand and business forecasts.
· Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant safety and environmental regulations.
· Promote a safe work environment and lead initiatives to achieve zero-injury performance.
· Train and develop supervisory and managerial talent within the plant.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related technical field.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of progressive leadership in manufacturing operations, preferably in building materials or concrete products. Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
Skills
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
- Proficiency in interpreting financial reports, P&L statements, and operational KPIs.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing software tools.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 35 lbs.
Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
· Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels and exposure to dust and heat.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US markets. The pay range
$140,000 - $182,000 per year
is based on relevant market data in our lowest and highest geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, experience, and skillset. Westlake is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, sign on payments, and other forms of compensation may be offered as part of a total compensation package (also to include a full range of medical and other benefits).
$140k-182k yearly 2d ago
Federal Tax Compliance & Strategy Leader
Hyundai Motor Company 4.5
Production manager job in Fountain Valley, CA
A global automotive manufacturer in Fountain Valley seeks a Federal Tax Manager to lead compliance and reporting efforts. This role involves overseeing tax technology, providing expert guidance on tax regulations, and managing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has extensive tax experience and a background in financial institutions or CPA firms. Benefits include a vehicle lease allowance, competitive medical coverage, and education reimbursement.
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$112k-169k yearly est. 3d ago
Production Manager - Eyewear Manufacturing
Chrome Hearts 4.0
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
CHROME HEARTS , the Fine Jewelry, Accessories, Shoes, Fragrance & Home Goods company renowned for its sophisticated life-inspired designs, was conceived in 1988 by Richard Stark in Los Angeles. Honoring a commitment to quality materials and timeless design, CHROME HEARTS now has thirty+ stores across North America, Europe, and Asia, and can be found in the most exclusive boutiques around the world.
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
The ProductionManager - Eyewear Manufacturing is responsible for leading day-to-day operations within Chrome Hearts' precision eyewear manufacturing division, managing a team across press operations, finishing, polishing, complex assembly, and quality control. This role combines leadership and direct, hands-on production work to maintain flow, deepen process expertise, and ensure repeatable, high-quality output. The manager develops and enforces timing standards, oversees hiring and training, maintains production schedules, and partners closely with engineering and CAD teams to transition designs, tooling, and advanced manufacturing methods into serial production. Additional responsibilities include first-article qualifications, in-process quality control, material yield improvement, MRB activities, safety oversight, and support of prototype builds, repairs, and special projects.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of up to 15 employees (currently 11) across press operations, industrial finishing, polishing, complex assembly, and quality control.
Oversee hiring, performance management, training, and disciplinary actions.
Work alongside the team operating manual machines and hand processes and as needed to maintain production flow and deepen process expertise (true working manager role).
Optimize material flow and resource utilization through all production stages.
Develop, document, and enforce accurate timing standards; monitor and improve team adherence.
Generate and maintain detailed production schedules.
Collaborate closely with engineering and CAD teams to transition designs and tooling packages into repeatable serial production.
Perform first-article qualifications, validate new tooling/processes, and train staff on new equipment and methods.
Set and enforce in-process quality standards, lead material review board (MRB) activities, and drive root-cause resolution to maximize material yield.
Partner with in-house machine shop to achieve precise geometric fits and tolerances in complex assemblies.
Operate and maintain production data systems, advance tracking, reporting, and capacity forecasting capabilities.
Support prototype builds, customer returns/repairs, and special projects outside standard eyewear production.
Assist engineering in developing and implementing advanced manufacturing methods, tooling, and machinery.
Establish, maintain, and enforce safety standards and protocols for the team.
QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of direct supervisory experience managing 8+ employees in a labor-intensive, precision manufacturing environment.
Proven hands-on expertise in machine setup, tooling qualification, first-article inspection, and sustaining consistent output.
Demonstrated ability to train and develop technicians on complex processes, tooling, and materials.
Extensive experience with close-tolerance, multi-process geometric assemblies.
Strong proficiency reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
Track record of creating and managingproduction schedules with multiple dependencies.
Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Superior communication skills-able to explain detailed concepts clearly in visual, verbal, and written form.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word); experience with production tracking/MES software a plus.
Comfortable leading group brainstorming and process-improvement sessions.
Familiarity with 3D printing and additive manufacturing is desirable.
Strong safety awareness and commitment to maintaining a safe workplace.
BENEFITS
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Chrome Hearts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The pay range for this role is:
75,000.00 - 85,000.00 USD per year (Hollywood, CA)
$48k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
Director of Production (Apparel)
Naked Wardrobe
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
Global womenswear and streetwear brand, Naked Wardrobe is seeking a talented Director of Production to lead and manage the end-to-end production lifecycle. This role will oversee the production department and work cross-functionally with design, product development, and logistics to ensure the efficient, on-time, and cost-effective delivery of high-volume SKUs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic direction to the production
Set clear goals aligned with company objectives
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team
Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Oversee all aspects of production including fabric, trim, cutting, sewing, and finishing
Manage vendor relationships across domestic and overseas factories
Ensure production timelines are met and quality standards maintained
Implement and maintain quality control measures at every stage
Coordinate with Shipping to align production with distribution schedules
Generate and share weekly production status reports
Manageproduction budget, identify cost-saving opportunities, and review invoices
Ensure all compliance standards, ethical guidelines, and environmental regulations are met
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Textile Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in Director role in apparel production and sourcing, ideally within a fast-paced retail or fashion brand environment
Proven leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional workflows
Experience managing global factory relationships and large-volume production
Proficiency in NetSuite (required) or similar ERP systems
Collaborative mindset with the ability to engage and align with team members to drive results
Strong knowledge of fabrics, trims, mills, and garment construction
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
Strong project management skills with meticulous attention to detail and deadlines
Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs as needed
$81k-157k yearly est. 1d ago
Production Supervisor
Bakkavor USA
Production manager job in Carson, CA
Who we are
We are the leaders in the fresh-prepared food manufacturing industry. We are fast developing a strong presence in the US as we continue to disrupt the eating habits of US consumers. We are passionate about the food we make and demand for our products is high. You may not know our Bakkavor name but our customers are some of the best-known grocery chains across the globe.
In total, we have 19,000 employees worldwide. Here in the US, we are playing an instrumental part in driving change in freshly prepared foods to some of the major retailer chains and in the UK we are the market leader in all categories we serve.
Our mission is: to develop and produce innovative, commercially successful, great-tasting food that offers choice, convenience, and freshness to people around the world.
Our values are:
Respect & Trust Each Other
Be Proud Of What We Do
Keep The Customer At The Heart Of What We Do
Get It Right, Keep It Right
Position Summary
A Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing manufacturing processes in all areas of production by directing staff on the production floor and coordinating resources. Most of the Production Supervisor's time will be spent working directly with the production team. Candidates should be exceptionally dependable, have good communication skills, strong ability to time manage and multi-task, and basic math skills.
Key Accountabilities and Functional Responsibilities
Has the ability to function under highly stressful conditions and interact with co-workers to accomplish common tasks
Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations, providing training, guidance and coaching in a constructive and consistent manner.
Assist with meeting staff requirements by interviewing, selecting and training new employees; maintaining awareness of employee's needs as well as concerns and taking the appropriate steps to foster a positive and respectful work environment.
Provides oversight and direction to production leads in order to carry out the production strategy. Creating priorities; communicating changes to equipment, procedures, and supplies; keeping track of development and efficiency rearranging scheduling when objectives are not met, determining the root causes; resolving issues; minimizing delay and ensuring that the specified act is completed.
Quality and Good Manufacturing Practices leader ensures that quality systems are followed, employees are trained to identify quality issues, and documentable corrective actions are identified and implemented. Compliance and documentation of in-plant quality systems are required for successful quality management performance.
Compiles, initiates, sorts, and analyzes production performance records and data; answers questions and responds to requests; and provides manufacturing information.
Maintains a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing employees on the proper use of all control points, equipment, and resources as well as adhering to established policies and procedures.
Establishes workflow by monitoring process steps, adjusting processing variables, observing control points and equipment, monitoring personnel and resources, researching methods and implementing cost-cutting measures.
Ensure all near misses and incidents are investigated and reported in a timely manner, determine root cause and preventive measures and ensure employees have and properly wear PPE.
Manage and addresses employee conduct or performance issues by investigating the issues and identifying the root causes. Recommend policies-compliant actions; seek Human Resources advice and consultation as needed. Cultivates respect for and adherence to Bakkavor Core Values: Teamwork, a can-do attitude, getting it right and keeping it right, innovation and customer service are all important.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising and directing day to day operations of the production department team members.
FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for oversight of their areas of responsibility of the plant's Food Safety & Quality Management Systems. This position provides oversight and guidance to staff members to ensure the manufacturing of quality food and is responsible for identifying product that does not meet the food safety and quality requirements of the company and preventing its distribution.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
5-7 years previous operations leadership experience, assembly line experience or equivalent combination or education and experience. Experience working in industry regulated and/or USDA preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Confident, reliable, with high integrity and strong work ethic
Ability to work as part of a team and foster an environment of inclusion.
Strong organizational skills
Professional appearance and ability to lead a team while displaying a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
Strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills and methods.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point).
$55k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
Plant Manager - Food Production
Talent Edge Recruiting
Production 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 productionmanagement 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. 5d ago
Associate Jewelry Production Manager
Sophie Buhai
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
Sophie Buhai is a modernist jewelry brand based in Los Angeles, California. The brand is carried in top specialty stores throughout the world.
Sophie Buhai is hiring an Associate ProductionManager to join its jewelry production team
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The Associate Manager will support the production of all wholesale, e-commerce, and retail orders for the brand's jewelry, objects, and hair collections.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide key, hands-on management of all stages of the production process, including procurement, receipt, quality control, and allocation of all products and components.
Maintain close communication with jewelers and vendors, including regular in-person visits to downtown Los Angeles and other areas in Los Angeles.
Management of purchasing and production tracking databases.
Assistance with development of new collections and styles.
Assist Production Director with management of production department.
Work closely with all company departments, including production, sales, and e-commerce, to facilitate production needs and provide production support.
Assistance with other production and company activities as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 3-4 years of experience working in jewelry and/or apparel production
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Extremely organized and detail oriented.
Proficiency in Google Workspace programs.
Strong database management skills, including proficiency in excel-based programs.
Los Angeles-based.
Valid California driver's license and access to own vehicle for business driving as needed.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment with a positive, proactive attitude.
Benefits:
Health benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Jewelry allowance
To apply, please email resume and cover letter detailing interest and relevant experience to
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$66k-115k yearly est. 4d ago
Freight Operations Supervisor
DFS Group 4.8
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
The Operations Supervisor plays a pivotal role in managing international freight movements efficiently and seamlessly. As the primary liaison, the Supervisor engages with suppliers, Logistics Service Providers (LSPs), and internal stakeholders, addressing all global freight-related matters. This role requires proactive follow-up with internal teams on purchase order validation and close oversight of global shipment movements, as well as making critical decisions to resolve operational challenges in a timely and cost-effective manner. Additionally, the Supervisor plays a key role in process transformation initiatives aimed at optimizing shipment workflows and enhancing global freight performance.
What you'll be doing?
Supplier Management
Guide suppliers through the required processes, ensuring accurate documentation for shipment arrangements.
Validate POs meticulously; liaise with both suppliers and internal teams to address any validation discrepancies.
Work closely with suppliers to guarantee cargo preparedness for effective shipment consolidation.
Global Freight Management
Act as the primary liaison for suppliers, Logistics Service Providers (LSPs), and internal stakeholders, managing all global freight operations matters.
Oversee LSP performance, ensuring cost-effective execution of shipments within specified timelines and optimizing freight efficiency.
Collaborate with LSPs to identify solutions for global freight challenges, ensuring timely issue resolution and continuous improvement.
Ensure the preparation, accuracy, and timely submission of all required documentation and information for shipment execution (e.g., CITES).
Coordinate with suppliers, truckers and regulatory team on the bonded process and ensure all required bonded documents (eg. CBP form 7512, TTB form 5100) are validated and made available before delivery.
Ensure adherence to shipping guidelines (including handling of dangerous goods, temperature control measures, etc.)
Solicit Ad hoc or Spot freight quotations to secure competitive pricing and enhance cost management strategies.
Monitor and track shipments daily, ensuring visibility of milestones and prompt communication of shipment exceptions to internal stakeholders.
Track key performance indicators, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.
Claim Management
Address cargo discrepancies with warehouse staff and coordinate LSP corrective actions
Initiate claims procedures against LSPs or cargo insurers when necessary.
Ideal Candidate
Educational Requirements:
Minimum Associate Degree and above
Work Experience:
Minimum 5 years relevant experience
Hourly Pay Range $24.45-$36.60
DFS is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy and practice to employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications and competency and to provide all employees with a workplace that is free of discrimination. Employment decisions are based on qualifications such as education, work experience and talent, and are made without regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected by law.
$24.5-36.6 hourly 5d ago
Strategic Leader, People & Culture
HSH Group/The Peninsula Hong Kong
Production manager job in Beverly Hills, CA
A prestigious luxury hotel group in Beverly Hills is seeking to hire an influential Director of People and Culture. This role requires strategic and tactical HR expertise to enhance people management processes and cultivate a positive workplace culture. Key responsibilities include driving the HR strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals, and leading talent management initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in luxury hospitality or retail, working knowledge of US labor law, and effective leadership skills. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including substantial medical coverage and an annual bonus.
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A healthcare organization in California is seeking a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) to lead HR initiatives across multiple facilities. The CHRO will be responsible for developing a comprehensive HR strategy aligned with the organization's mission, improving workforce engagement, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree and at least 15 years of progressive HR leadership experience, including expertise in unionized settings. This is a full-time position, offering a competitive salary within the range of $180,000 to $281,250 annually.
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$82k-147k yearly est. 1d ago
Production Coordinator
Castelion
Production manager job in Torrance, CA
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.
Production Coordinator
As a Production Coordinator, you'll play a key role in Castelion's manufacturing and supply chain operations. Working closely with the Materials Manager, production leadership, and cross-functional teams, you will help plan, track, and coordinate material and part flow across our production cells.
This role requires exceptional organization, attention to detail, and communication skills. You'll be responsible for ensuring materials, documentation, and hardware are accurately staged and ready to meet demanding build schedules - helping keep production on track in a fast-moving, high-precision environment.
Responsibilities
Track and coordinate parts, assemblies, and documentation throughout the manufacturing workflow to meet schedule targets.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in the MRP/ERP/MES systems; ensure all transactions reflect physical material movement.
Collaborate with the Supply Chain, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve material shortages, discrepancies, and delays.
Monitor work order progress, communicate part status, and identify potential bottlenecks or risks to leadership.
Support production planning by requesting kits, verifying demand, staging materials, and coordinating transfers between build areas.
Coordinate with Shipping & Receiving and Inventory teams to ensure inbound and outbound materials are processed correctly and promptly.
Generate and maintain production reports, material trackers, and build documentation.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving material flow, data accuracy, and production efficiency.
Maintain compliance with company procedures and ITAR/export control requirements.
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of experience in a manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics environment.
Experience working with ERP/MES systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or equivalent).
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools; strong Excel/Sheets skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work onsite full-time at our Torrance, CA facility, with flexibility for overtime as needed.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience coordinating production or materials in aerospace, defense, or high-tech manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, 5S, and continuous improvement tools.
Experience generating and interpreting production metrics or dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Hands-on experience with material handling or coordination across receiving, inspection, and production.
APICS, PMP, or similar certification.
All employees are granted long-term stock incentives as part of their employment at Castelion. All employees receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, and the company offers four 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.
$44k-64k yearly est. 1d ago
Production Manager - Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete
QCP
Production manager job in Norco, CA
Job Requisition: GFRC Manager
Company Overview: Founded in 1976, QCP is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality precast concrete, metal, and wood site furnishings, including benches, planters, tables, and trash receptacles. Our products are recognized for their innovative design, durability, and premium craftsmanship, making them a preferred choice among landscape architects, developers, and designers nationwide.
At QCP, we don't just build products-we build long-term careers.
Position Summary: The Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) Manager leads the GFRC and High-Performance Concrete Department, overseeing production, quality, safety, and team development. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a strong presence on the production floor and a continuous-improvement mindset. The GFRC Manager reports directly to the Vice President of Manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a safety leader by enforcing all safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Direct and manage the GFRC and High-Performance Concrete Department.
Supervise and lead a team of 8-12 production employees.
Drive improvements in efficiency, cost reduction, defect reduction, and overtime control.
Monitor workflow and adjust staffing to meet production demands.
Ensure daily production goals and quality standards are consistently achieved.
Investigate quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives tied to internal KPIs.
Assist with recruiting, onboarding, and training of new employees.
Attend planning meetings and communicate priorities clearly to the team.
Collaborate with department leaders to resolve operational challenges.
Address employee performance and conduct issues, including corrective actions.
Participate in performance evaluations and employee development.
Perform or assist with complex or skilled production tasks as needed.
Develop, implement, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Ensure raw materials and supplies are requested timely to avoid delays.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment.
Spend significant time on the production floor providing hands-on leadership.
Follow through on special projects and departmental initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills
GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete) experience required
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
2-5 years of manufacturing supervisory or leadership experience
Strong process improvement and problem-solving skills
Experience managing teams, workflows, and production processes
Lean Manufacturing experience a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and consistency
Basic math skills related to manufacturing
ERP system experience a plus
Forklift experience a plus
Self-motivated with a positive, hands-on leadership style
Ability to work early mornings and some Saturdays as needed
Schedule & Work Location:
Schedule: Monday-Friday, some Saturdays as needed
Work Location: In-person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 Annually
Compensation & Benefits:
QCP offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
401(k)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Vacation
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates
Growth and advancement opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
QCP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. QCP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$85k yearly 3d ago
Production Coordinator (Apparel Manufacturing)
OZMA
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
Seeking an experienced apparel Production Coordinator to support our Production & Development Manager in the day-to-day operations of our product development and manufacturing. Domestic & overseas production.
Frogtown, Los Angeles (part-time 20 hrs/wk)
About OZMA
Founded in 2015 by designer Heidi Baker, OZMA creates considered foundations for everyday living-timeless essentials made with intention, craftsmanship, and a deep commitment to sustainability. Our collections feature regeneratively farmed silk, organic cotton, tencel, recycled denim, and fair trade alpaca.
We're a small, close-knit team based in our beautiful Frogtown studio. We manufacture in Los Angeles, Peru, and Portugal, working with carefully selected partners who share our commitment to ethical production practices and quality craftsmanship. Our community feels like a tiny family, and we're looking for someone who shares our values to join us.
The Role
We're seeking an experienced Production Coordinator to support our Production & Development Manager in the day-to-day operations of our product development and manufacturing. This role is essential to keeping our operations running smoothly and requires someone who can work independently, maintain strong vendor relationships, and confidently step into the ProductionManager role when needed.
What You'll Do
∙ Input and maintain product information and BOMs in our PLM system (Apparel Magic)
. Track production & sample budgeting
. Ensure cross-functional calendar alignment.
. Manage fabric & trim orders and inventories
∙ Conduct factory quality control checks and monitor production and sampling timelines
∙ Manage trim production and sampling processes from development through delivery
∙ Serve as liaison between design, technical design, and production teams
∙ Act as backup to ProductionManager, ensuring continuity of operations
What We're Looking For
∙ 2-4 years of experience in apparel production or product development
∙ Hands-on knowledge of denim, cut & sew wovens and knits, and sweater construction
∙ Experience managing both domestic and international production
∙ Familiarity with PLM systems (Apparel Magic experience is a plus)
∙ Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
∙ Proven experience managing vendor relationships and quality control processes
∙ Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
∙ Passion for sustainable and ethical fashion practices
What We Offer
∙ Work with a small, values-driven team in our bright, airy Frogtown studio
∙ Be part of a brand committed to doing things the right way
∙ Flexible part-time schedule (20 hours/week)
To Apply
Please send your resume and a brief note to ************************** about why you're interested in joining OZMA. In your note, tell us about your experience with the categories we work in (denim, wovens, knits, sweaters) and what draws you to working with a sustainable, small-batch production company.
OZMA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$44k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
Ocean Marine Leader, Americas - Strategy & Growth
AXA Group 4.9
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
A global insurance firm is seeking a Head of Ocean Marine for the Americas in Chicago. This leadership role involves overseeing underwriting activities, driving strategic initiatives, and managing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Ocean Marine insurance, outstanding leadership skills, and the ability to adapt to market dynamics. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 225,000 - 275,000 and various employee benefits, including opportunities for professional development.
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$106k-141k yearly est. 2d ago
Global Tax Strategy Lead
Belkin International 4.6
Production manager job in El Segundo, CA
A leading technology company in El Segundo, California is seeking a Senior Tax Manager. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in corporate tax compliance, tax return preparation, and managing federal and state audits. Responsibilities include overseeing tax-related filings, providing support for global tax provisions, and managing a team. This position offers a salary range of $150,000 - $185,000, alongside performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative work environment.
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$150k-185k yearly 1d ago
SAP Lead
Adecco 4.3
Production manager job in Irvine, CA
SAP Application Lead
Full-Time | Hybrid/Remote (Irvine, California) Onsite first 3 months, followed by hybrid flex time after 90 days.
We're looking for an SAP Application Lead who's excited to play a key role in our SAP S/4HANA journey - from implementation through long-term operational ownership. This role blends hands‑on application support, vendor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration, making it a great fit for someone who enjoys both project work and ongoing system stewardship.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will:
Lead IT workstreams throughout the SAP S/4HANA implementation and partner closely with external consultants.
Work directly with business users and technical partners to manage day‑to‑day system activities.
Support project coordination tasks like documentation, follow-ups, and communication across teams.
Oversee ongoing SAP S/4HANA operations across SD, MM, and FI/CO at a coordination level.
Manage IBP cycles, scheduled jobs, and basic master data sync.
Monitor EDI/IDoc workflows and handle initial troubleshooting before engaging vendors.
Support RPA operations, working with automation partners on bot updates and improvements.
Drive issue triage, testing, and enhancement deployment across supported applications.
Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and operational documentation.
Lead key ITGC activities, including access reviews and change management processes.
Prepare materials for SOX and J‑SOX audit requirements.
Track IT spend, review vendor invoices, and support the annual IT budget process.
What You Bring
Minimum Qualifications
3-6 years of experience supporting SAP ERP (ECC or S/4HANA)
Strong understanding of SAP SD, MM, or FI/CO processes
Hands-on experience participating in SAP implementation projects
Experience coordinating IT initiatives and working with external vendors
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with SOX or J‑SOX ITGC requirements
Experience working in multi‑system environments with integrations
Exposure to EDI/IDoc, IBP, or RPA operations
Japanese language skills (highly preferred skill.)
$28k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
Marketplace Content Lead
24 Seven Talent 4.5
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
A fast-growing consumer brand is looking for a data-driven Marketplace Content Optimization Lead to own product detail page (PDP) excellence across major retailers, including Amazon, Walmart, and Target. This role is perfect for someone who lives at the intersection of content, analytics, and marketplace operations, and wants to directly impact traffic, conversion, and overall e-commerce growth.
You will be the go-to expert for marketplace content standards, building playbooks, testing frameworks, and cross-functional workflows that scale across a large catalog. If you're passionate about turning insights into high-performing content that wins the digital shelf, this role is for you.
What you'll do:
Develop and maintain marketplace-specific content playbooks for Amazon, Walmart, and Target, covering titles, bullet points, descriptions, images, videos, and backend keywords.
Define and enforce “retail-ready” PDP standards to ensure top-tier imagery, video assets, and enriched content modules.
Lead A+ / enhanced content creation on Amazon and refine variation strategies to improve discoverability, consolidate reviews, and boost conversion.
Enhance PDPs on Walmart and Target, tailoring content to each retailer's best practices and policy requirements.
Leverage tools such as Helium 10, Jungle Scout, Amazon Brand Analytics, and other marketplace analytics platforms to drive keyword strategy, competitive insights, and performance optimization.
Design and run structured A/B and multivariate content tests, then scale winning approaches across the catalog.
Manage content release calendars aligned with product launches, promotions, and inventory availability.
Partner closely with Creative, Merchandising, Operations, and Retail Media teams to streamline workflows and ensure timely, high-quality content delivery.
Establish governance and monitoring to keep content compliant with retailer policies and minimize listing defects and suppressions.
Help connect content performance to business outcomes by informing dashboards and reporting around CVR, organic rank, ROAS, and TACOS.
What you bring:
3-5+ years of hands-on marketplace content optimization experience, with deep expertise in Amazon; experience with Walmart and/or Target is strongly preferred.
Proven success driving measurable improvements in organic ranking and conversion across large product catalogs.
Advanced proficiency with marketplace research and analytics tools such as Helium 10, Jungle Scout, DataHawk, and Amazon Brand Analytics.
Strong project management abilities, including managing content backlogs, SLAs, and communication across multiple stakeholders.
Solid understanding of content compliance, variation management, and best practices for visual assets (imagery, infographics, video).
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Nice to have
Experience with Product Information Management (PIM) or Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems.
Basic image editing capabilities and familiarity with creative workflows.
Exposure to international marketplace content strategies.
In this role, you'll shape how products show up across some of the world's biggest marketplaces, ensuring that content is not only on-brand and compliant, but also engineered for performance. If you're ready to build and scale best-in-class marketplace content programs, we'd love to hear from you.
$39k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
Tax Supervisor
Century Group 4.3
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Tax Supervisor to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $100,000 to $200,000 per year. Job Responsibilities:
Manage and develop long-term relationships with clients, particularly in the legal industry.
Review business and individual tax returns and provide strategic tax planning advice.
Identify, research, and resolve complex tax issues independently.
Mentor junior staff and lead internal training and development initiatives.
Collaborate with partners on business development and firm growth strategies.
Requirements:
An active CPA certification and 5+ years of recent public accounting experience.
Demonstrate experience managing complex tax returns, including real estate and planning engagements.
Communicate effectively with clients and team members, both verbally and in writing.
Work comfortably in a paperless office environment using cloud-based systems.
Show proficiency with QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Lacerte, and digital workflow tools.
Qualifications:
Take ownership of an existing book of business and transition into managing new client relationships.
Participate in strategic firm meetings and client visits as needed.
Exhibit strong leadership and mentorship skills to support team development.
Apply sound judgment and technical expertise to deliver high-quality tax services.
Maintain a proactive and client-focused approach to service and relationship management.
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$32k-51k yearly est. 8d ago
Associate Manager, Production
Wasserman 4.4
Production manager job in Los Angeles, CA
Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Our brands and properties division works with iconic brands and rights holders, supporting business growth through all marketing disciplines. We're a trusted partner to every major league, team and venue, building meaningful connections between brands, properties and fans.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit *****************
Job Overview:
The Associate Manager, Production is a key position on Wasserman's Experiential Team responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of various aspects of agency projects, from brief to execution. This role will ensure that all project relevant resources including operations and logistics are allocated and delivered on-time, on-budget and of a quality expected by Wasserman and its clients.
Additionally, the Manager, Production will contribute to the department operations, processes, budgeting (for live projects and pitches), agency quality control and third-party supplier management.
What You'll Do:
* Responsible for managing various elements of large-scale projects, with a strong focus on planning and onsite execution
* Work in a collaborative manner with all Wasserman account teams to ensure flawless project delivery against the client's objectives and agreed budget
* Manage vendor relationships with audio, lighting, staging, fabrication, graphics, digital technology, venues, labor, and other project executional vendor partnerships as necessary to ensure that all agency suppliers meet Wasserman standards of sustainability, ethical purchasing, diversity, quality control and pricing structure
* Regular communication with agency team and client team regarding roles and responsibilities, budget, schedules, and project status
* Develop, manage and reconcile project budgets of $100k+, responsible for ensuring that projects are correctly budgeted for and meet expected financial targets
* Develop production schedules, run of shows, cue to cues, and enforce deliverable dates key to program success
* Responsible for building and maintaining effective client relationships, ensuring that all client needs are addressed in a timely fashion throughout the duration of projects
* Manage and develop the relationships with Wasserman trusted suppliers and third parties, throughout the duration of the project
* Creates a positive, collaborative, teamwork environment based on the company culture and values
What We're Looking For:
* Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
* 1-3 years relevant / increasing operations experience (preferably in the experiential, sports or entertainment field)
* Must be comfortable working as an integral part of a team environment
* Continuously demonstrates solution-oriented mentality
* Lead and inspire other team members, generate positive morale
* Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload while coordinating with others to proactively meet deadlines
* Strong attention to detail and highly organized
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a 'can-do' attitude at all times
* Agency experience preferred
Base salary range: $50K-$62.5K, plus bonus potential if applicable for role.
Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to; market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc. The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role
Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
How much does a production manager earn in Costa Mesa, CA?
The average production manager in Costa Mesa, CA earns between $53,000 and $137,000 annually. This compares to the national average production manager range of $50,000 to $120,000.
Average production manager salary in Costa Mesa, CA
$85,000
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