Manufacturing Manager

Company: Cevians
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: February 16, 2021

Job Description:

Summary:

Manage human and material resources for the planning, procurement and manufacturing of avionics and industrial ruggedized display products. The manufacturing manager is responsible to manufacture products on time and on budget in a high mix low volume environment. The team includes buyer, planner, material coordinator, electro-mechanical assemblers, optical bonder, inspectors, test technicians and a number of manufacturing engineering team.

Job duties:

Insure that production planning activities will satisfy contractual obligations
Provide leadership to procurement team and insure targets are achieved
Review and insure production capacity in terms of human resources and equipment is adequate
Define human resources need, define roles, hire new talent and manage performance
Review production activities as required and execution mitigation plan to insure on-time and quality objectives are achieved
Make decisions about equipment use, maintenance, modification and procurement
Work out and implement standard operating procedures for production operations
Ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to
Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures
Set product quality standards
Monitor quality standards of products
Implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives
Analyze production and quality control to detect and correct problems
Determine and implement improvements to the production process
Prepare and maintain production reports
Estimate production costs
Set and manage production budgets
Implement cost control programs
Insure that manufacturing engineer provide adequate technical support to the floor and that productivity improvements are continuously generated
Lead the team to integrate best lean manufacturing practices

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree - in engineering, industrial/manufacturing technology
Minimum 5 years of experience in production and manufacturing leadership role, direct management role
Knowledge of AS9100 quality systems and standards a definite advantage
Experience in an environment where there is development of large number of new products
Knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance
Proven experience with lean manufacturing techniques or Six-sigma
Solid computer skills; MRP (M2M) a plus

Key Competencies

Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Planning and organizing
Co-ordination and control
Time management
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Communication skills
Influencing and leading
Delegation
Team work
Conflict management
Adaptability
Stress tolerance

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