Integration Manager (Assembly, Production, Manufacturing, Operations)
About The Position
Olea is seeking an experienced Integration Manager to lead our integration operations and production team in Cerritos, California. This role is responsible for ensuring customer orders are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate is a hands-on manufacturing leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex operational challenges, and is passionate about building high-performing teams and scalable processes. As the leader of Olea's Integration team, you'll play a critical role in delivering the high-quality kiosk solutions our customers rely on every day. Your leadership will directly impact operational efficiency, product quality, employee development, and customer satisfaction while helping scale our manufacturing operations for future growth.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology, Operations Management, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, integration, or related operations environments.
- 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience in a production environment.
- Experience supporting custom-engineered products, low-volume/high-mix manufacturing, electronics integration, industrial equipment, kiosks, or similar products.
- Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Six Sigma, or related operational excellence methodologies.
- Strong understanding of quality systems, production scheduling, labor planning, and operational metrics.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems.
- Experience working with engineering drawings, technical documentation, and manufacturing specifications.
- Strong leadership, coaching, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily integration operations to ensure products are completed safely, on time, and in accordance with quality standards.
- Plan and coordinate labor, schedules, materials, and resources to maximize operational efficiency.
- Drive accountability for quality, productivity, attendance, and safety performance across the department.
- Own first-pass quality metrics and reduce defects, rework, and process variation.
- Ensure all products meet build, testing, documentation, and customer requirements prior to release.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, Project Management, and Quality teams to resolve production challenges and support new product introductions.
- Lead root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and standardize work instructions, processes, fixtures, and best practices to improve consistency and scalability.
- Identify and implement product and process improvements through established change management processes.
- Manage staffing, employee development, coaching, performance management, and workforce planning.
- Foster a safe, organized, and high-performing production environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life, critical illness, hospitalization, accident, cancer, and pet insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (Vacation days, sick time, and holidays)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
