Production Manager - Direct Hire in Berkeley

Production ManagerA consumer product manufacturing firm in Berkeley, CA is seeking a career-minded Production Manager to oversee a small team in a state-of-the-art facility to ensure not only on-time production but to uphold high quality standards and lead the team to achieve collective success. Company offers competitive compensation, a team-oriented environment, and an opportunity to be involved in decision making that may not be as prevalent in a larger organization. Salary up to $100,000, DOE. The Production Manager is responsible for overall production of all Client products, development of detailed production schedules and adherence to company standards with respect to safety, quality, and efficacy. Areas of responsibility will include safety, management of employees, and developing KPIs for numerous tasks and turnaround times. Will be required to work cross functionally with the R&D, Quality and Regulatory, Logistics, Customer Service, and other areas within the organization.Duties and Responsibilities: •Effectively deploys resources to meet production demands and develops and maintains detailed production schedules.•Develop processes to increase productivity and enhance performance.•Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise.•Aptitude in troubleshooting operational and mechanical issues.•Small team, so expected to understand all production processes and be hands on.•Carefully monitors processes for effectiveness and appropriate use of personnel.•Utilizes and maintains capital to the benefit of the company (reducing COGS when possible) while ensuring standards for efficacy, safety and quality of products are met.•Monitors, enforces, and improves quality control standards.•Consistently acts as a safety and quality champion, leading the production team by example and setting the standard on site.•Facilitates and supervises product scale up activities in conjunction with the R&D team..•Direct leadership of production line team, including performance management, goal setting and development planning for all team members.•Maintains accurate records for all work including inventory, production, and bottling runs.•Enters batch details needed to complete production runs.•Ensures production practices meet or exceed standards and monitors quality closely to fix repetitive and recognized problems immediately.•Coordinates with Supply Chain Lead to ensure proper stock and availability of materials, supplies, and equipment. AppleOne is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Created: 2021-11-29