Production Manager

ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORPORATION•Los Alamitos, CA

7d•$120,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

Manages a designated Manufacturing activity of the Company, providing direction and coordination to the operations of several diverse manufacturing groups engaged in producing metallic or non-metallic products for aerospace, government and/or commercial applications in a safe and efficient manner to meet customer delivery schedules.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment plus BA/BS or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years supervisory experience preferably in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Proficient with computerized manufacturing and business software
Capable of developing and managing departmental budgets
Possess strong background in manufacturing processes and specifications
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Must have excellent communication skills both written and oral.

Nice To Haves

Preferably in an aerospace manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Plans manufacturing operations and activities within the assigned area.
Organizes programs to plans/schedules and drives improvements in productivity.
Schedules delivery requirements, maintaining a structured workflow to meet quoted customer need dates of hardware.
Provides supervision to a variety of manufacturing operations including processing, fabrication, forming, machining and assembly of metallic and/or composite parts.
Ensures compliance with aerospace quality standards, systems and processes.
Challenges conventional manufacturing wisdom and develops innovative production/process techniques.
Drive the continuous improvement of their assigned business.
Fosters a cooperative working relationship with other Arrowhead Departments.
Ensures adherence to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
Ensures the financial targets are achieved.
Able to oversee the work of your direct reports; ensuring they are effectively producing quality work.