Frame Production Manager: Lean, KPI-Driven

EssilorLuxottica Group; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica and Oakley manufacturing leadership team seeks a Production Manager to oversee multiple departments, ensure safety and efficiency, and drive KPI performance in a high-volume facility in California (Lake Forest). You will develop tactical objectives, manage resources, and collaborate across functions to meet budgeted goals.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in manufacturing, strong coaching skills, and a proven ability to lead high-mix, multi-shift operations, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of training employees in productivity and safety.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to coach and mentor employees on a one-on-one basis as well as a group.
• Experience in a high volume, high mix, and multiple shift environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Manage and evaluate both direct and indirect resources to ensure high productivity levels.
• Oversee a workforce of hourly and salaried employees, in multiple manufacturing departments, and shifts.
• Track and meet daily/weekly/monthly KPIs: Safety Near Miss Reporting, Quality/Scrap, Volume/Productivity, Efficiency and Lead-Time.
• Identifies and presents plans to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines.
• Set ambitious production goals, communicate them to key personnel and influence team to buy into those ambitious goals.
• Provide guidance, motivation, and establish methods that will promote objective thinking and teamwork within department.
• Communicate any problems or obstacles to senior management.
• Strong collaboration and partnership with other core team members to solve cross functional problems.
• Create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels.
• Create standard work for all positions within the team.
• Identify roadblocks impacting department and address with a clear action plan.
• Organization of material flow through each process.
• Work safely and maintains a safe, organized and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Annual Budgeting to align with Annual Operating Plan and / or 3 to 5 year manufacturing forecast.
• 6S: Implementation/Sustain

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

EssilorLuxottica and Oakley manufacturing leadership team seeks a Production Manager to oversee multiple departments, ensure safety and efficiency, and drive KPI performance in a high-volume facility in California (Lake Forest). You will develop tactical objectives, manage resources, and collaborate across functions to meet budgeted goals.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in manufacturing, strong coaching skills, and a proven ability to lead high-mix, multi-shift operations, with a focus on