Senior Production Manager - High-Tech Photonics

AC Photonics, Inc.; United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AC Photonics, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Production Manager to oversee the Production Department, ensuring efficient and timely production and delivery of goods for customers.

The role includes forecasting workflow based on inventory, customer needs, and personnel availability, and maintaining high quality finished products while guiding staff to optimal capacity. The successful candidate will report to the Chief Operating Officer and drive adherence to health, safety, and quality standards,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• At least 10 years of high-tech manufacturing experience.
• Proven history of continual improvement methodologies and process innovations.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and math skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize time-sensitive projects across manufacturing, packaging, and shipping.

Responsibilities

• Champion the ACP brand and its mission, contributing to reputation and impact.
• Lead day-to-day production oversight and ensure schedules are met.
• Plan and organize production schedules, maintain processes, and comply with health, safety, and quality standards.
• Oversee inventory management and ensure timely production and delivery to customers.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information.
• Hire and develop staff, manage supervisors and supported team members to meet workloads.
• Drive performance metrics and value drivers to achieve company targets.
• Organize relevant training sessions.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Process improvement

Communication

Math skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

AC Photonics, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Production Manager to oversee the Production Department, ensuring efficient and timely production and delivery of goods for customers.

The role includes forecasting workflow based on inventory, customer needs, and personnel availability, and maintaining high quality finished products while guiding staff to optimal capacity. The successful candidate will report to the Chief Operating Officer and drive adherence to health, safety, and quality standards,