Strategic Production Manager: ROI & Cross-Functional Lead

Energy Innovation Corp; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone in Los Angeles is seeking an internship Production Manager to own business outcomes through hands-on project work. This role translates 6 years of experience into a practical, high-impact internship with real ownership over outcomes.

You will evaluate new initiatives, collaborate with finance, marketing, and product, and help prioritize the backlog to drive meaningful results. Mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to cost optimization accompany the position.

Qualifications

• A Los Angeles network, or the hustle to build one from scratch.
• Comfort owning a number that goes up or down because of you
• Demonstrated knack for making the craft-obsessed feel manageable
• A documentation-first bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait
• Cross-functional ease, from Quality Assurance engineers to PPAP marketers

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new initiatives through rigorous business cases and ROI analysis
• Partner with finance, marketing, and product to align on shared business outcomes
• Prioritize the backlog when everything is labeled urgent by someone
• Decide where NYU Langone should say no so it can say yes to one thing
• Untangle which Lean Manufacturing costs are fixed and which you can actually move
• Build the financial case for hiring before the business team drowns
• Build the 7-quarter view that survives contact with reality

Skills

ROI analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean Manufacturing

Job description

NYU Langone in Los Angeles is seeking an internship Production Manager to own business outcomes through hands-on project work. This role translates 6 years of experience into a practical, high-impact internship with real ownership over outcomes.

You will evaluate new initiatives, collaborate with finance, marketing, and product, and help prioritize the backlog to drive meaningful results. Mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to cost optimization accompany the position.