Production Manager

CPS Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Manager to lead operations in a growing food manufacturing company. This role involves overseeing daily production, ensuring quality control, and fostering a collaborative environment among various departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production management, with a focus on safety and efficiency. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on operational goals while driving continuous improvement practices. Join a vibrant team in a thriving community and take the next step in your career!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in production within the food industry.
• Previous managerial experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations and personnel.
• Ensure adherence to production and quality control standards.

Skills

Production Management

Collaborative Communication

Problem-Solving

Quality Control

Job description

CPS, Inc. http://www.cps4jobs.com USD 80000 95000 YEAR true

Production Manager

Irvine, CA , California Irvine , CA US

Posted: 04/16/2025
Industry: Supply Chain
Job Number: SBK25.4.16.2
Pay Rate: $80,000 - $95,000
Remote Friendly: On-Site
Experience: 5 years or greater

Job Description

A growing food manufacturer with two production facilities in Southern California is seeking a Production Manager that is dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety and quality. As the 2nd Shift Production Manager, you will oversee daily production operations and personnel, ensuring adherence to established production and quality control standards. Your role involves scheduling, training, and motivating the production team to achieve optimal productivity while minimizing costs. A great opportunity to collaborate with various departments, including maintenance, quality assurance, and sales, to streamline operations, implement continuous improvement practices, and analyze performance data to foster a lean manufacturing culture.

In addition to supervising production employees and maintaining safety protocols, you will actively monitor quality to prevent out-of-spec products and identify causes of any discrepancies. Your responsibilities will also include ensuring effective communication between management and staff, resolving employee conflicts, and conducting performance evaluations. With a strong emphasis on leadership, process improvement, and employee motivation, you will play a key role in fostering a positive work environment and driving the organization toward its operational goals.

Compensation: $80,000 - $95,000(Please note that an offer in this range is dependent on related experience and skill set.)

Position is on site, 5 days a week.

Job Requirements

Skills/Qualifications:

1. Candidates should possess at least five years of experience in production within the food industry to thrive in this position.
2. Current/previous managerial experience
3. Collaborative communication style and good problem-solving abilities

Meet Your Recruiter

Sherri Kessel
Lead Supply Chain Management Recruiter

As a member of the CPS team since 2001, I am currently dedicated to placing talent in the Supply Chain Management field across the U.S. With a deep network in several manufacturing industries, we place experienced talent from Junior to C-Level in various positions. The Supply Chain Recruiting team is comprised of hand-picked recruitment professionals with over 40+ years of combined recruiting experience.

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