Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

About The Position

Requirements

• Proven experience supervising production or manufacturing teams.
• Strong understanding of production planning, quality, and safety practices.
• Skilled in troubleshooting and problem-solving under time pressure.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of defect reduction, process control, and continuous improvement.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced and evolving manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate production staff, providing training, feedback, and support.
• Plan and manage daily workflows to meet output and quality targets.
• Monitor and enforce safety protocols and workplace standards.
• Ensure compliance with quality procedures and minimize defects.
• Troubleshoot production, equipment, or resource issues to maintain throughput.
• Identify and lead process improvement initiatives.
• Communicate production metrics and performance updates to management.
• Collaborate across departments to resolve bottlenecks and ensure material flow.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Equity