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  • Production Manager, CNC

    Precision Advanced Manufacturing, Formerly Precision Waterjet & Laser

    Production 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. 4d ago
  • 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
  • Production Manager

    Farmdale Creamery

    Production manager job in San Bernardino, CA

    1. Nature of Work The Production Manager is responsible and accountable for the coordination and execution of all production and sanitation activities toward the achievement of on time and in full compliance with the production plan, observing maximum efficiency of operations, employee safety and meeting product safety and quality specifications. The Production Manager's job also includes ensuring that the product supports the company's overall strategy and goals. Maintains a high-quality standard in all stages of production and therefore, is responsible for food safety and quality of our products. 2. Duties and Responsibilities 2.1. Plan, assign, and direct work within assigned areas through supervisors to ensure that the production plan is met on time and in full and is produced at the lowest possible cost consistent with established specifications for quality and quantity. 2.2. Continually and critically evaluate all work activities as a basis for change or improvement which will eliminate potential safety hazards, increase productivity or reduce costs. Exercises good judgment and discretion in the use and care of company assets under his supervision; while ensuring maximum efficient use for production. 2.3. Identify equipment downtime and machine problems and work with our maintenance staff to resolve issues leading to inefficiencies. 2.4. Develops and maintains a positive, productive relationship and works closely with other departments, providing feedback to adjust plans as needed and make sure that customer's needs are satisfied. 2.5. Actively participates in production planning activities, finding ways to maximize productivity, increase efficiency, reduce overtime and serves as a back up to the Planning Manager. 2.6. Make recommendations to Plant Manager and General Manager concerning policies, procedures, techniques, facilities, production planning, and any other matter relative to the effective operation of the department and company. 2.7. Leads by example and builds a high achieving and cross functional production team capable of sustaining the company's profitability, goals and vision. Ensure optimum and efficient production schedules and employee schedules. Deploys the right people to the best opportunities and involves and engages others effectively in setting direction. 2.8. Responsible for all cleaning and sanitation activities to ensure they are completed in all production areas, including equipment inspections and equipment teardowns. 2.9. Measure and focus on maximizing yields, productivity, controlling waste, labor efficiencies and monitoring spending. Maintain inventory and control of all product loss. 2.10. Provide assistance to Plant Manager and General Manager with strategic initiatives, the preparation of capital and operating budgets, as well as cost analysis for existing and new processes. 2.11. Understands and fulfills the requirements of all appropriate federal, state, local regulations, company standards and procedures including Safe Quality Foods (SQF) standards. 2.12. Manages policies, procedures and programs related to operations. Ensures all production employees are up to date on all required training. 2.13. Maintains working knowledge and skill in operating equipment utilized under his supervision with a focus on Continuous Improvement. 2.14. Assures compliance with established manual and electronic recording forms and data gathering practices, reporting documents and takes corrective action concerning deficiencies. Responsible of making sure that all data flow on paper, ERP and MES system are complete and accurate. 2.15. Investigate accidents, non-conformances and customer complaints, completing all necessary documents and ensuring effective corrective action is taken. 2.16. Develops and implements effective SOP's. Ensures that SOP's are followed. 2.17. Schedule and conduct required meetings and ensure that all plans and strategies are effectively communicated throughout each respective department. 2.18. Maintain a safe, efficient, and harmonious work environment that is always on an inspection ready state. 2.19. Review and approve the department's employee payroll. 2.20. Learn and document the production planning process (how we build the plan, what inputs we use, when decisions are made). Cross-train a second person so planning is covered during time off or emergencies. 2.21. Available 24/7 via phone call, emails or texts and has willingness to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends. 2.22. Performs other duties as assigned 3.Desirable Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 3.1. Dairy and/or food processing knowledge, culture program management, mechanics of systems and equipment, sanitation, and good manufacturing practices. 3.2. Manage and provide strong leadership, direction, support and development to a team of supervisors and department personnel. 3.3. Recognizes what needs to be done and accomplishes it. Actively seeks solutions to problems without direction from someone else. Takes action to achieve goals beyond what is asked. Questions processes and suggests changes. Looks for opportunities to make contributions to the business. 3.4. Uses logic, methods and creativity to solve difficult problems with effective solutions. Probes all fruitful sources for answers and sees hidden problems. Excels at honest analysis and looks beyond the obvious without stopping at the first answer. 3.5. Provides consistent, clear and compelling oral and written communication. Ensures clarity, simplicity and consistency in setting goals, initiatives, and strategies 3.6. Proven record tightening setups/changeovers, improving yield, propose continuous improvement initiatives, increase productivity and hitting production goals. And is a strong planner/communicator that can set priorities, explain trade-offs and keep multiple teams aligned. 3.7. Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions, disciplines and deal with different cultures. 3.8. Good time management and organizational skills 4. Education & Experience 4.1. Bachelor's degree in Dairy or Science related area of study, or three to five years related experience 4.2. Minimum of 5 years significant, direct, and practical Production Management experience in food/beverage, consumer products, or manufacturing industry, with proven ability in planning, organizing, motivation, and leadership.
    $66k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
  • SAP Manufacturing & MES Integration Lead in Pharma

    Falcon Smart It (Falconsmartit

    Production manager job in Irvine, CA

    Job Title: SAP Manufacturing & MES Integration Lead in Pharma Location: Irvine / Newport Beach (Southern California) - or willing to travel to Southern California weekly. Job Type: Contract Job Description: Candidate must have deep functional knowledge of Manufacturing in SAP S4HANA At least 10 years experience in SAP Manufacturing & MES Experience designing and developing integration between SAP & MES Rollout of new Manufacturing Unit in SAP and MES Deep expertise in Pharma Manufacturing At least two hands on upgrades in SAP S4HANA Excellent executive communication skills. Must have run Steering Committee meetings.
    $83k-121k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Plant Manager

    Retail Options 4.2company rating

    Production manager job in Ontario, CA

    We're looking for someone who: Is an enthusiastic leader who develops their team members, while creating opportunities for growth and development. Has experience in production operations, in a food manufacturing environment. Is an excellent communicator with team members, executives, vendors, and other partners. Maintains a positive can-do attitude. Bilingual, English, and Spanish is required We offer: Great Compensation (DOE) Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave Company offered insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans) Company Paid Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match Position Summary: The Plant Manager leads the centralized commissary and food manufacturing facility supporting Restaurants. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring food safety and quality, and driving continuous improvement across the facility. Position Responsibilities: PLANT MANAGER TASKS: · Budget and Cost Control: Manage budgets and control plant expenses, while reducing inefficiencies and waste. Be able to perform cost analyses to determine labor, materials, consumables, and utilities to determine cost per pound for each type of product produced in the facility. Ability to adapt this information to determine optimal sizes or minimum batch quantities and when to schedule production time for certain products. · Management: Overall management of operations, including supervisory responsibilities for managers, assistant managers, and team members. · Production Planning: Oversee daily operations to ensure safety, quality and production standards are met and maintain quality standards with team and food suppliers. · Process Monitoring : Monitor and test various plant processes including ingredient receiving inspection, recipe verification, batch records and quality control of finished product. · Process Improvements: Continuously identify and improve inefficient operations, suggest new ideas and create concepts to solve them by means of new infrastructure or processing equipment · Purchasing: Oversee team members that purchase products and advise on how to bring costs down. Example, order larger quantities, primary/secondary vendors, or set up contracts on an annual purchase basis with scheduled deliveries. · Hands On Engagement: Provide hands-on support for team members to fill in when needed. Perform all preparation, cooking, cleaning, or packaging operations on short notice. · Construction Coordination: General knowledge and experience with construction related tasks. Be able to coordinate with contractors for maintenance and capital projects while dealing with scheduled shutdowns in a food production environment. · Maintenance Coordination: Evaluate equipment and determine preventative maintenance requirements to make sure that the “up time” of the equipment is achieved to reduce downtime during production. · QA Experience: Be aware of proper procedures from a QA perspective. Guide team members to ensure food quality standards are met. · Delivery Vehicles: Management of the company owned delivery vehicles, route coordination and schedules. ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS: · Inventory control: Manage and maintain inventory. · Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data to optimize production processes and improve efficiency. · Policy development: Develop and execute plant policies and procedures that align with the company's goals. Manage company policies, HACCP structure for team members . These responsibilities help maintain high standards in food production and ensure the plant operates efficiently and safely. · Team Building & Leadership : Create weekly schedule, payroll procedures and promote safety as part of the hiring, training, and mentor staff, and ensure company policies and procedures are followed; HACCP leader in kitchen and delivery vehicles. · Other Leadership Duties: Train new employees. Attend various meetings: Leadership meetings, Project planning, 1:1 meeting with Manager. HACCP EXPERIENCE: · Monitoring and verification : Regular review of HACCP activities and data to ensure compliance with safety standards. · Training and Communication: Oversee training and follow up with all team members to establish the importance of food safety protocols · Oversee HACCP protocols for delivery vehicles: Oversee programs for vehicles and delivery process. · Documentation and Record -Keeping : Ensure all HACCP documentation is accurate and up to date. FOOD KNOWLEDGE: · Food Knowledge : Ensure thorough knowledge of food products, ingredients, and processes to maintain compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. · Production Processes: Oversee production processes to maintain the authentic taste, texture, and presentation of various food items, preferrable experience with traditional Mexican food items (e.g., tortillas, salsas, marinades, proteins). · Recipe Standards: Ensure all products meet authentic recipe standards while complying with food safety and regulatory requirements. · Suppliers: Monitor suppliers to ensure quality and consistency of traditional ingredients. · Food Preparation Techniques: Leverage knowledge of food preparation techniques (e.g., marination, roasting, frying, sauce blending) to troubleshoot production issues and maintain product authenticity. · Culinary Skills: Balance culinary authenticity with scalable manufacturing practices, ensuring efficiency without compromising product quality. · EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: · Bachelor's in food science, Ops Management, Business, or equivalent experience. · 5+ years in food production/manufacturing. · 3+ years in leadership or supervisory roles. · Bilingual, English, and Spanish is required TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY: · Knowledge of Food Safety Regulatory departments which could include: o Food & Drug Administration (FDA) o United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) o California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) o California Department of Public Health (CDPH) o Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) o Safe Quality Food (SQF Code 9) o Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) o Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) o Advanced food safety training o Local City Departments (Wastewater, Fire Department, Chemical Fire Suppression, Building Dept) · Strong problem-solving and decision-making in high-pressure environments. · Proactive maintenance and crisis response skills. CORE COMPETENCIES: · Problem solving and decision-making skills · Team management skills / ability to co-ordinate and coach a team · Effective communication skills and responsibilities · Technical knowledge and skills (Microsoft Office, HARRI, Paylocity, Asana or other PM software
    $86k-146k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Woojin IS America, Inc.

    Production manager job in Carson, CA

    Job Title: Production Supervisor Reports To: Head of Operations - Carson facility Department: Production Employment Type: Full-Time / Exempt About Us Woojin IS America, Inc. (WISA), headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is a fast-growing manufacturer specializing in electric equipment for rolling stock and light rail vehicles. We proudly serve North American customers with advanced technologies that deliver safe, reliable, and long-lasting transportation equipment. About the Role The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day rolling stock and light rail manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and employee engagement within assigned production areas. This position plays a critical role in meeting customer commitments, optimizing resources, and driving continuous improvement across processes and teams. Key Responsibilities Production Supervision Plan and direct daily production activities for railcar refurbishment, overhaul, and modification projects, schedules, staffing and priorities to meet delivery and quality targets. Monitor progress against established goals, identifying variances and developing recovery plans for schedule, cost, and quality performance. Ensure efficient use of manpower, machines, and equipment while maintaining a high standard of product quality. Coordinate production activities with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Warehouse. Safety and Compliance Enforce all safety protocols and ensure employees are properly trained and certified. Conduct regular safety audits, maintain a clean and organized work environment, and drive compliance with 5S principles. Promote a culture of zero incidents through proactive hazard identification and corrective actions. People Leadership Supervise, coach, and develop production staff to achieve individual and team performance goals. Conduct regular performance evaluations in coordination with HR, providing constructive feedback and development plans. Foster a positive, motivated, and collaborative work environment that supports employee engagement and retention. Continuous Improvement Partner with Methods, Engineering, and Quality teams to enhance process efficiency, work cell optimization, and overall throughput. Lead daily production meetings to review safety, quality, material availability, and improvement opportunities. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity, reduce waste, and strengthen quality. Reporting and Analysis Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs), including productivity, efficiency, and labor utilization. Review and approve employee time reports to ensure accurate project and cost tracking. Support long-term production planning and capacity forecasting. Qualifications High school diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or Business preferred. 3-5 years of supervisory experience in rail manufacturing or production environment. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams. Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities in a fast-paced environment. Working knowledge of production processes, quality standards, and ERP or manufacturing software systems. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing production needs. Performance Expectations Ensure all safety, quality, and productivity targets are met or exceeded. Maintain an organized and efficient work area in compliance with company standards. Demonstrate visible leadership presence on the production floor. Support a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence. What We Offer Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off, holidays and retirement plan. Opportunity to work in a growing, innovative rail manufacturing company. Collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
    $55k-85k yearly est. 3d 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
  • Production Supervisor

    IMS Recruiting

    Production manager job in Anaheim, CA

    We are partnering with a well-established aerospace and defense manufacturer to hire a Production Supervisor to lead day-to-day manufacturing operations, maintain production schedules, and drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement on the shop floor. This role manages a single shift of hourly employees and plays a hands-on role in meeting daily production, yield, and safety targets. What You'll Do Lead daily production activities to meet schedule, quality, and safety goals Supervise and develop hourly manufacturing employees Enforce safety, FOD, and quality standards (AS9100 environment) Coordinate closely with Production Planning on schedule changes and priorities Troubleshoot production, equipment, and material flow issues Track and report departmental KPIs and improvement initiatives Support continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and cost reduction efforts Conduct training, audits, and team meetings What We're Looking For 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing Experience in aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing environments Working knowledge of AS9100 and quality-driven production Strong communication skills with both hourly and salaried teams Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic production reporting Lean manufacturing experience preferred DoD clearance preferred
    $55k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    J&J Snack Foods Corp 4.3company rating

    Production manager job in Vernon, CA

    As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include such icons as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin' Dots along with other key brands like LUIGI'S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to “Fun Served Here”. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the leadership and guidance of the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor will oversee our production operations and ensure efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met. Key responsibilities include supervising production staff, monitoring workflow, implementing process improvements, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The Production Supervisor will play a pivotal role in driving productivity, optimizing resources, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the plant. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervises and coordinates daily production activities to meet production targets and quality standards. Plans and prioritizes production schedules to optimize resources and minimize downtime. Leads, mentors, and motivates the production team to achieve performance goals and maintain a positive work environment. Trains and cross trains employees on various production functions. Manages production goals including waste, labor, throughput, and ensures the appropriate maintenance of production equipment. Ensures the timely initiation of production lines, efficiency of changeover, and monitors labor cost. Collaborates with other departments, such as maintenance, quality, and warehousing, to ensure a smooth and safe production flow. Enforces safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all employees. Follows all OSHA safety rules. Proactively and routinely monitors employee performance, provides feedback, and implements disciplinary actions when necessary. Drives continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity. Implements and enforces compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Safe Quality Food (SQF) guidelines, and Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. Actively participates in the recruiting process to support hiring needs for the department as necessary. Performs daily recaps and provides corrective action recommendations to operations leadership in areas including but not limited to safety, quality, cleanliness, yield, and efficiency. Performs all other duties as assigned by the Production Manager. COMPETENCIES: To perform this job successfully, the Production Supervisor must be self-motivated, able to problem solve, detail-oriented, and able to stay on task. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Excellent organization and time management skills. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely. Self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt well to change. Ability to demonstrate excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required. Minimum of one (1) year in a manufacturing supervisory role. Experience in food manufacturing desired. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control principles, and safety regulations. Proficient with software packages such as JD Edwards, Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams, Email, Internet, and Power Point. US Salary Pay Range $70,000 - $84,200 USD Disclaimer: This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. EEO Statement: J&J Snack Foods Corp.is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discriminatory employment actions against, and treatment of, employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, alienage, religion or creed, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition or characteristics, disability or veteran's status, sex offenses, prior record of arrest or conviction, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking and unemployment status.
    $70k-84.2k yearly 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Manager

    Partners Personnel 3.8company rating

    Production manager job in Placentia, CA

    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Manufacturing Manager to oversee daily operations within our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will lead production teams, ensure quality standards, and optimize manufacturing processes to meet company goals. This leadership role requires strategic planning, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of manufacturing systems. The Manufacturing Manager will play a key role in driving efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement across all production activities. Direct hire, Located in Placentia, CA 92870 Offering $110K-130K DOE Duties 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 company 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. 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. Experience 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
    $110k-130k yearly 3d ago
  • SAP OCM Global Lead

    Maven Workforce Inc.

    Production manager job in Corona, CA

    We're currently seeking an enthusiastic and driven OCM Global Lead to join our growing team. No. of years of experience- around 12- 18 yrs S4 HANA implementation experience is preferred;
    $65k-134k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Production Coordinator

    Ardmore Home Design

    Production manager job in Industry, CA

    About the company Ardmore Home Design (AHD), founded in 2008, is a privately owned, fast-paced, founder-led entrepreneurial company where we value people with strong skills to make our products and processes better every day. We design, sell, and distribute luxury home décor globally to interior designers and boutique/luxury retailers. The AHD family of wholesale brands includes Made Goods (flagship furniture made from unique materials), Pigeon & Poodle (home and bath accessories), Blue Pheasant (handcrafted tabletop products) and Burton James (seating home furnishing). Role Purpose: The Production Coordinator supports the full lifecycle of a purchase order-from placing orders, ensuring quality, on-time delivery, and managing production changes and communication. This is a hands-on role that requires daily collaboration with vendors and internal teams, strong attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving to keep production running smoothly. This individual embraces our in-person, on-site work culture and consistently demonstrates our company values of Ownership, Collaboration, and Respect. Job Responsibilities: Create and issue purchase orders to overseas agents and maintain up-to-date shipment status in ERP/portal. Monitor production timelines-including new collection launches, backorders, hospitality orders-and follow up proactively to ensure lead times are met. Act as the daily point of contact for overseas agents to address production changes/issues, delays, and price changes, while serving as a liaison to internal departments. Manage and prioritize weekly payments, including deposits, balance payments upon shipment, and agent commissions, ensuring all deadlines are met. Review order acknowledgments to validate pricing, descriptions, and quantities, manage vendor price changes, and submit updates for management approval. Arrange air shipments/quotes and coordinate receiving details with the warehouse team. Review vendor-provided documentation (BOLs, packing lists, invoices) and enter container information into the ERP system. Review container QC reports, packaging, labeling, and RMA-related issues and communicate necessary actions to vendors. Job Qualifications: Bachelor's degree is preferred 2+ years of experience in production coordinator or related field preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business written skills with strong attention to detail Ability to multi-task and prioritize different tasks to meet multiple deadlines Experience in the furniture manufacturing industry preferred Suggestion on solution with presented problems As a Production Coordinator, you will be a key contributor to AHD production team. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and make a significant impact on the company's success. What we can do for you: Play a pivotal role in our company's transformation and growth Maintain work/life balance with day shift work schedules and no weekends, in a wholesale distribution business (no manufacturing) Align with a growing company that operates in the luxury market Provide training and career development opportunities Offer 3 weeks paid time off and 6 paid holidays per service year Enjoy a high-paced and collaborative work environment Receive up to 6% 401k employer contributions Participate in competitive benefits and incentivizing programs Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; as well as reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Ability to work in open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting. Ability to work on computer and mobile phone for multiple hours; with frequent interruptions. Required to use stairwells to attend meetings and engage with employees on multiple floors throughout building. Other Considerations: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the role. Compensation Starting base pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
    $23-26 hourly 3d ago
  • OCM Lead

    Bristlecone 3.9company rating

    Production manager job in Corona, CA

    We are hiring an Organizational Change Management (OCM) Lead to support a global SAP S/4 implementation. This role is ideal for someone who can localize a global change strategy into actionable regional adoption activities. You'll ensure readiness, training, and adoption while working closely with the Global OCM Lead, Bristlecone consultants, and partner firms. Note: We are looking for someone who is more hands-on rather than focused on strategic roles, and we are not looking for someone having purely theoretical knowledge. Target someone with between 10-17-18 years of exp candidates What You'll Do · Tailor the global OCM strategy, considering cultural, language, and regulatory needs. · Conduct readiness assessments and stakeholder impact analyses for regional users. · Design and deliver regional communications, training sessions, and adoption materials. · Identify and manage resistance, adapting mitigation strategies to cultural context. · Define and monitor regional adoption success metrics, escalating risks to the Global OCM Lead. · Partner with leadership to ensure sponsorship and alignment with business goals. · Facilitate feedback loops between end users and the global program team. What We're Looking For · 8-10 years of OCM experience, ideally with SAP deployments · Prosci or equivalent certification. · Experience in resistance management and tracking adoption outcomes. · Strong facilitation, communication, and cross-cultural collaboration skills. · Ability to navigate global program structures involving multiple consulting firms. Additional Requirements · Bachelor's degree in Business, HR, Communications, or related field required; advanced degree preferred. · Some travel may be required for workshops, training, or go-live support. Skills & Competencies: · Expertise in communications and change management methodologies, tools, and best practices. · Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple initiatives and ensure successful delivery. · Exceptional communication and active listening skills. · Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organization. · Strategic problem-solving capabilities with a focus on achieving project objectives. · Experience working in dynamic, ambiguous environments and managing large-scale projects.
    $26k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Food Production Manager

    Kimco Staffing Services, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Production manager job in Gardena, CA

    Production Manager - 1st Shift | Gardena, CA We're hiring an experienced Production Manager to lead daily operations at our ready-to-eat food manufacturing facility in Gardena, CA. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and knows how to drive results through people, process, and performance. What You'll Do Lead daily production operations to meet safety, quality, and output goals Promote strong food safety, HACCP, GMP, and EHS compliance Monitor production performance (yield, labor, throughput) and make real-time improvements Coach and develop supervisors and production teams Partner with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to improve operations Drive continuous improvement across safety, quality, cost, and productivity What We're Looking For 2-3+ years of Production Management experience (food manufacturing preferred; RTE/cooked products a plus) Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food safety systems Proven leadership and problem-solving skills Ability to meet production and performance targets Bilingual Spanish preferred Work Details 1st Shift Manufacturing environment (fast-paced, hands-on) Located in Gardena, CA If you're a production leader ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to connect.
    $30k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lead Estimator

    Arena Family of Companies

    Production manager job in Pomona, CA

    🚨 Lead Estimator - Commercial Construction (Retail & Restaurant) 📍 Pomona, CA 💰 Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 We're seeking an experienced Lead Estimator to drive national construction programs for a fast-growing, innovation-focused organization targeting $500M+ in revenue over the next five years. This role is critical in preparing accurate, competitive estimates and leading the preconstruction process for multi-site remodels, ground-up builds, and tenant improvement (T.I.) projects across the U.S. What You'll Do • Prepare detailed take-offs, budgets, and bid proposals for multi-site, fast-turn projects • Build scopes of work by trade, define material needs, and set project critical paths • Source, vet, and negotiate with subcontractors to secure competitive pricing • Draft and manage contracts, purchase orders, and change orders • Collaborate with the Project Management team for smooth handoffs post-estimation • Write and manage RFIs through portals like Lucernex, ProTrack, Project Mates • Travel ~20% nationwide for site scoping, initial estimates, and occasional job walks Must-Haves • 5+ years estimating ground-up and tenant improvement (T.I.) projects in the retail/restaurant sector • Strong proficiency with Estimator360, BuilderTrend, STACK, Procore, ProEst, or similar tools • Ability to perform full take-offs and generate accurate trade-level cost estimates • Skilled in subcontractor sourcing, negotiation, and selection • Strong Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word skills • Ability to develop critical paths and Gantt charts to support bids and schedules • Experience estimating multi-state projects, accounting for regional pricing Nice-to-Haves • Familiarity with RFI portals like Lucernex, ProTrack, Project Mates • Experience drafting subcontracts, purchase orders, and change orders • Strong communication skills to explain scope and strategy to stakeholders • Multi-regional estimating experience Work Arrangement This is an in-office role based at the Pomona, CA headquarters, with occasional travel (~20%) as needed for project scoping, initial estimating, or job walks. Compensation & Benefits • Base Salary $140-180k DOE • Medical Insurance: 50% of employee cost covered • Dental & Vision Insurance: 100% of employee cost covered • Group Term Life Insurance: $50,000 coverage, 100% covered • Long-Term Disability Insurance: 100% covered • 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% (eligible after 1 year) • Paid holidays, vacation, and 8 hours paid volunteer time • On-site gym access Pre-Employment Check • Drug test and basic background check required Ready to join a team delivering cutting-edge national construction projects? Apply today!
    $140k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • Director, Estimating - Manufacturing

    Solectron Corp 4.8company rating

    Production manager job in Fontana, CA

    Job Posting Start Date 12-23-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-30-2026 Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Director of Estimating located in Fontana CA. Reporting to the General Manager the Director of Estimating will lead the estimating teams and processes at a national level for the Crown Technical Systems business. Focused on growing the business, this role will be responsible in ensuring that the estimating procedures are developed and executed properly, maintaining a high bid success rate with a strong profit margin, and growing talent within the department. Supervisory Responsibilities: Hires and trains the estimating department staff. Oversees the workflow and schedules of the department. Promotes collaboration between estimating staff, business development, marketing, and engineering teams. Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy. Visit Canada & Texas Offices a minimum of (1) Week every (2) Months to review current projects and instill a culture for the engineering teams. What a typical day looks like: Establishes and institutes procedures for estimating team to adhere to both from a technical perspective and a financial perspective. Manage relationships with external customers and business development manager to ensure cost effectiveness for the business and the customer. Be responsible for watching technology trends and preparing cost reduction and other business recommendations based on those trends. Work with other departments to refine product estimates to establish standards for all products with regards to both products and labor hours. Perform final review of all estimates prior to sending to customer or the next layer for approval. Review proposals from a holistic view-point to ensure customer confidence and competitiveness within the market segment. Review terms and conditions at a high level for all estimates and approve based on limits of authority. Develops strong relationship with clients to create depth in the relationship and serves as an expert on Crown's product capabilities. Read and interpret documents to understand customer requirements, determine scope of work, and assess the company's ability to bid the project. Perform initial review of bid opportunities with team to confirm bid opportunity is a fit for Crown and if alternate solutions can be suggested to the customer. Promote creative ideas within department to position Crown's proposal to be highly accurate and attractive to the end customer. Maintain accurate pricing for internal database in coordination with purchasing department. Propose ideas and suggestions for areas of improvement to standardize bid process and reduce overall cycle time. Perform other related duties as assigned. The experience we're looking to add to our team, Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 8+ years of experience in estimating preferably in the electric utility industry. 8+ years of experience in a leadership capacity. Strong supervisory and leadership skills. Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, and diagrams Ability to read and understand Commercial Documents Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Able to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make independent judgments Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and other related programs (AutoCAD, Solidworks) MY01 #LI-MYOSHIDA What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range (Applicable to California)$153,000.00 USD - $210,400.00 USD AnnualJob CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply ChainRelocation: Eligible for domestic relocation only Is Sponsorship Available? No Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).
    $153k-210.4k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Director of Manufacturing

    Castelion Corporation

    Production 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.
    $134k-209k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Director of Manufacturing

    Talentry

    Production manager job in Vista, CA

    San Diego, CA (North County) 180\-200k About Us We are a leading company in the pharma sector, committed to delivering high\-quality consumer products that enhance well\-being. Our dedication to excellence in manufacturing and innovation has made us a respected name in the industry. We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Manufacturing to lead our operations and drive continued success. Position Overview The Director of Manufacturing will oversee all aspects of the production process, ensuring efficient operations and the delivery of top\-quality products. This role involves leading a team of manufacturing professionals, optimizing processes, and collaborating with cross\-functional teams to meet company objectives while maintaining rigorous safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute plans to enhance manufacturing efficiency and achieve production targets aligned with organizational goals. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and train a team of manufacturing professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste, increase productivity, and streamline operations. Quality Assurance: Champion a quality\-focused culture, integrating Lean Six Sigma tools and practices to ensure product excellence. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all relevant industry regulations and standards governing manufacturing and product safety. Cost Management: Oversee budgets, monitor expenses, and drive cost\-saving measures without compromising quality. Cross\-functional Collaboration: Partner with departments such as R&D, supply chain, and finance to support broader company objectives. Continuous Improvement: Promote best practices and employee engagement to sustain a culture of operational excellence. Performance Monitoring: Establish and track KPIs to assess performance and identify areas for improvement. Risk Management: Proactively address potential operational risks to ensure business continuity. Requirements Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Operations Management (Master's in Business Administration or Engineering preferred); 10+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, including 5+ years in a senior role. Lean Manufacturing Expertise: Proven success with Lean principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen) and Six Sigma Black Belt certification. Technical Skills: Strong engineering background with expertise in root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and high\-volume production management. Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environments and compliance with standards like GMP and FDA regulations. Leadership: Experience managing teams, optimizing labor resources, and implementing training programs. Financial Acumen: Proficiency in budgeting, cost analysis, and financial forecasting. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and technical communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies, such as automation or robotics. Background in consumer goods production processes. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Relocation assistance and performance\-based incentives available. 180\-200k "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"642499540","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Pharma"},{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"5+ years"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"180\-200k"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Vista"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"92081"}],"header Name":"Director of Manufacturing","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00143030","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"**********11298451","FontSize":"12","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/talentry.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=VtjcLgysU8341@TlI@93cG5z1SiJmd4z3OkMsin7XKQ\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Vista","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"kpa3g78fecd22d77c4a778b704382770fc045"}
    $131k-205k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Production Manager - Building

    Anord Mardix

    Production manager job in Fontana, CA

    Job Posting Start Date 11-18-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-18-2026 Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter. Job SummaryJob Description To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Assistant Production Manager - Building located in Fontana CA.. Reporting to the Production Manager, the Assistant Production Manager - Fabrication will be responsible for overseeing front-line employees in an assigned department to ensure efficiency and quality in production operations. Supervisory Responsibilities: Hires and trains front-line staff in assigned department. Oversees the daily workflow and schedules of the department. Assists with performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. May handle discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy. What a typical day looks like: Collaborates with production manager and supervisors to coordinate production activities in assigned department. Regularly review production schedules to ensure deliverables for the department are met within deadlines given. Partner with the Production Manager to track progress or changes to production schedules and communicate information to team members as appropriate Schedule personnel and arrange workflow for optimum efficiency and production. Regularly inspects and evaluates products for quality and defects. Identifies and corrects problems and inefficiencies in process, materials, equipment, or skills. Develops and implements procedures and strategies to ensure a safe work environment. Provide recommendations to increase productivity and efficiency of the department Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Lean Manufacturing Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Strong supervisory and leadership skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Thorough knowledge and understanding of production processes. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Planning Skills Problem solving skills Required Experience/Education: Associates degree in related field, or equivalent industry work experience required; Bachelors degree in Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred. At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory capacity. PP20 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range (Applicable to California)$71,500.00 USD - $98,300.00 USD AnnualJob CategoryOperationsRelocation: Not eligible Is Sponsorship Available? No Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).
    $71.5k-98.3k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Assistant Manager, Production

    Nissin Foods 4.2company rating

    Production manager job in Gardena, CA

    This position is created to ensure smooth coordination of various departments on the shift to maximize the efficiency of the production and to attain the best quality of the products while maintaining the safest and sanitary working conditions. Furthermore, the Assistant Manager must coordinate the activities with his or her counterpart to standardize the operation. Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Productivity and labor force management The Assistant Manager is responsible for the productivity of the plant and is required to attain the standard yields and standard case attainability at 100%. The Assistant Manager is responsible for the labor force management and is expected to carry out the manufacturing activities with the standard number of the direct and indirect labor force. Budget Management The Assistant Manager is responsible for the budget of the plant, which has been assigned to them and is to make certain that (s)he assists the plant manager to maintain and conform to all governing regulations, and to manage the spending and the capital budget of the plant. Safety management The Assistant Manager is responsible to implement and execute procedures to ensure the safest working environment in which all required regulations of City, County, State and Federal governments, and the standards of Nissin Foods USA are met. Food Safety Management The Assistant Manager is responsible for implementing and execute procedures to ensure that the manufacturing facility follows Good Manufacturing Practice as defined CFR 21 and the standards of Nissin Foods USA. Secondary Functions - Job Duties: The following duties are considered secondary to the essential functions listed above. Coordinate the activities with management on the other shift and allocate the common responsibilities, and report the responsibilities allocated to the Plant Manager in writing. Establish the most effective inspection method for all the machinery/equipment on the lines. Keep the downtime of machinery/equipment as well as of the lines and report the condition of all the machinery/equipment and propose the countermeasures to the plant manager in writing. Review the machinery/equipment conditions with the counterpart in the Maintenance Department and coordinate maintenance activities with the Maintenance Department. Establish the most effective preventive maintenance cleaning plan and maintain its documentation. Establish the master line sanitation plan and periodically review the effectiveness of the master plan. Purchase and maintain the inventory of production supplies, tools and others. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications, Skills and Education: Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university preferred 3+ years related experience in CPG industry or equivalent 3+ years supervising others Demonstrated strong leadership skills Excellent written & verbal communication skills Knowledge of ERP systems Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual in English/Spanish Food industry experience; knowledge of GMP and food manufacturing Knowledge of lean six sigma is a plus Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Physical Demands: Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.; Frequent sitting, standing, walking, and visual acuity (near/far); occasional climbing/balancing, stooping/twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, push/pull, reaching, and gripping Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to excessive noise, extreme temperatures, dust/fumes, and machinery; occasional exposure to working at heights and hazards. About Us: It started with the inspiration of the creator of instant noodles, founder Momofuku Ando, in 1958. Since we entered the U.S. in 1970, our flagship brands, Cup Noodles, and Top Ramen have maintained a firm foothold in U.S. pop culture. We invite you to join Team Nissin to support this legacy of innovation and to deliver noodle happiness to consumers, employees, partners, and the community in a meaningful and sustainable way. Let's evolve how people think about instant ramen as you discover opportunities for professional growth while being part of this $4 billion global company built from a simple block of noodles. Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, Nissin Foods participates in the federal government's E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. The E-Verify process may be completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification to check the work authorization status of persons who have been offered employment at Nissin Foods. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to ************** If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, contact Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc. Human Resources.
    $51k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago

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How much does a production manager earn in Mission Viejo, CA?

The average production manager in Mission Viejo, CA earns between $52,000 and $137,000 annually. This compares to the national average production manager range of $50,000 to $120,000.

Average production manager salary in Mission Viejo, CA

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The biggest employers of Production Managers in Mission Viejo, CA are:
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