Production Manager - French Camp, CA

International Permanent USD120,000 - USD155,000 per year View Job Description
Leads daily production operations and oversees supervisors and floor teams in a fast‑growing, automated environment. Focuses on driving execution, improving workflow, and strengthening leadership as the site scales.
  • Lead production in a fast‑growing automated site.
  • Drive floor leadership, workflow optimization, and team development.

About Our Client

A fast‑growing manufacturing organization undergoing significant expansion and modernization. The environment is highly dynamic, investing heavily in automation and scaling operations to meet increasing demand.

Job Description

Responsibilities for the Production Manager include:

  • Lead day‑to‑day production operations across a high‑mix, fast‑moving schedule environment.
  • Supervise supervisors, leads, and superintendent‑level personnel.
  • Drive workflow optimization, recovery plans, and data‑driven decision making.
  • Maintain quality, safety, and operational standards across the production floor.
  • Partner cross‑functionally to escalate issues quickly and support engineering changes.
  • Oversee execution within a highly automated sheet‑metal and assembly operation.
  • Support maturity building across the team and strengthen leadership layers.
  • Contribute to scaling from small job‑shop workflows to large‑scale, automated production.
  • Utilize ERP systems and operational data to improve output, efficiency, and stability.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Production Manager should have:

  • Strong production or operations leader with experience in large or rapidly scaling manufacturing environments.
  • Hands‑on, present on the floor, and effective at mentoring supervisors and leads.
  • Background in automation required; sheet metal experience strongly preferred.
  • Comfortable with high‑mix operations, frequent engineering changes, and evolving workflows.
  • Skilled in data‑driven decision making, communication, and cross‑functional leadership.
  • Experience with workflow optimization, quality, safety, and ERP systems.
  • Candidates with military leadership backgrounds may be a strong fit.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $155,000.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement plans.
  • Opportunity to shape operations, build leadership maturity, and influence large‑scale expansion.
  • Work in a highly automated, well‑resourced environment undergoing significant growth.



If you are an experienced Production Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity, I encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Olivia Alvarez
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6951204

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
International
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olivia Alvarez
Job Reference
JN-022026-6951204