Job opening
Production Manager
Filed under Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Full job description
Production Manager
On-site: Irwindale
Manufacturing Operations
We're seeking a hands-on Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations, drive productivity, and develop high-performing teams in a fast-paced production environment.
What You'll Do
- Lead daily production activities to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals.
- Manage, coach, and develop supervisors and production team members.
- Monitor production performance, labor utilization, downtime, scrap, and quality metrics.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
- Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Warehouse, and Supply Chain teams to optimize operations.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, overtime, and workforce planning.
- Support cost reduction initiatives, inventory management, and equipment uptime.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of manufacturing or production experience.
- 2+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong background in production planning, scheduling, and team leadership.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or continuous improvement practices preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Success Measures
✔ Production Output & Schedule Attainment
✔ OEE & Productivity Improvements
✔ Scrap & Downtime Reduction
✔ Safety Performance
✔ On-Time Delivery
✔ Employee Engagement & Retention
If you're a results-oriented manufacturing leader who enjoys building teams, improving processes, and driving operational excellence, we'd love to connect. Apply today!
Compensation: $125,000
Benefit offerings: include medical, dental, vision, additional voluntary benefits, 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance