Production Manager

Production Manager Peak Laboratories LLC Mountain View, CA Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $140,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Manufacturing management Safety regulations Regulatory compliance Improving operational efficiency Team development Supervising experience Bachelor's degree Production planning Decision making Performance Improvement (PI) Production management Quality standards in production Productivity software Cross-functional collaboration Production scheduling Data-driven decision making Manufacturing company experience Team motivation (leadership skill) Implementing lean manufacturing processes Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance About the

Role:

Peak Laboratories LLC is an instrument manufacturer located in Mountain View, California. Our advanced products are used in semiconductor process control globally. We are currently searching for a Production Manager to take manufacturing to the next level. The ideal candidate will have engineering and manufacturing experience, both hands-on and managerial. As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for scheduling and managing product build cycles to meet delivery requirements while strategically scheduling inventory purchases to meet future build forecasts at minimum cost while increasing workflow efficiency and product quality. Achieving these goals will require hands-on execution, cross-functional leadership, and supervision/collaboration with other team members across a fast-moving organization.

Responsibilities:

Planning, supervising, and coordinating manufacturing operations. Lead and mentor a team of production staff, fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, involvement and continuous improvement. Establish clear measurable goals and lead individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establishing priorities, monitoring progress, and achieve outstanding performance outcomes in customer satisfaction and inventory optimization. Manage inventory levels and coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of materials to maximize the production capacity. Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions. Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime. Ensure product quality with consistent practice and in compliance with customer specifications. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout the production process.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in production management within a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate effectively across functions Proficiency with Microsoft Office, production planning systems, and manufacturing software Experience with production planning, workflows, and resource planning Knowledge of safety regulations, quality systems, and regulatory compliance requirements Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

About Us:

Peak Laboratories LLC has been a world leader in gas chromatography instrument manufacturing for almost 25 years, known for our commitment to high quality and excellent customer service. Our advanced products are used in semiconductor process control globally. We are located in Mountain View, California. Our customers appreciate our reliability and cutting-edge solutions, while our employees enjoy a collaborative work environment that encourages growth and creativity.