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Production ManagerGoodwin Recruiting • San Diego, CA, United States
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Production Manager

Production Manager

Goodwin Recruiting • San Diego, CA, United States
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Production Manager

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead production and assembly operations. This role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing processes while meeting production goals and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, ERP systems, and quality assurance standards.

Production Manager Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee daily manufacturing and assembly operations, ensuring safe work practices.
  • Drive production efficiency to meet daily, weekly, and monthly output targets.
  • Maintain 100% on-time delivery through effective production planning and workforce management.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Warehousing, Logistics, Quality, Engineering, and Cost Accounting.
  • Develop and deliver KPI and production performance reports.
  • Partner with QA / QC to ensure products meet or exceed quality standards; conduct regular audits and implement corrective actions.
  • Oversee inventory accuracy through audits and reconciliation with accounting and warehouse teams.
  • Implement Lean manufacturing and process improvements to enhance productivity.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of production associates.

Production Manager Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing safety policies and procedures.
  • Proficiency with MRP / ERP systems, forecasting, and production planning.
  • Deep understanding of quality standards, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement tools (e.g., Six Sigma, 5S).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Production Manager Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
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