Director of Manufacturing Summary
Director of Manufacturing job in Los Angeles, California. A manufacturer of commercial products is currently searching for applicants for a Director of Manufacturing job in Los Angeles, California. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking innovative, motivated manufacturing leaders for this Director of Manufacturing job opening in the greater Los Angeles area.
Los Angeles Director of Manufacturing Overview:
The Los Angeles Director of Manufacturing will oversee all manufacturing operations for the company while working out of California. The Director of Manufacturing will be the key technical leader on the executive management team. The Director of Manufacturing will develop policies, practices, and standards in order to enhance the efficiency of manufacturing operations. The Director of Manufacturing will report to the Vice President of Operations while working out of the Los Angeles, California location.
Los Angeles Director of Manufacturing Job Opening
- The Los Angeles, California Director of Engineering will create, modify, and oversee the company’s manufacturing strategies.
- Identify ways to implement cost saving changes throughout the manufacturing process.
- Work with manufacturing engineering staff to improve the efficiency and safety of manufacturing processes.
- The Los Angeles Director of Manufacturing will organize and lead trainings as necessary.
- Partner with quality managers to minimize non conforming parts and all manufacturing errors.
- Ensure that quality issues are thoroughly investigated and that all problems are rectified.
- The Los Angeles Director of Manufacturing will work with the executive leadership team to deploy new policies and strategies.
- Meet with clients as necessary to discuss technical details.
- Organize regular meetings of Manufacturing Managers to communicate priorities, goals, and other pertinent information.
- The Los Angeles Director of Manufacturing shall ensure all reports are properly trained to operate safely in assigned areas.
Director of Manufacturing (Los Angeles Area) Job Requirements:
- A four year degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
- A masters of business administration or a similar degree would be beneficial for this position.
- Six Sigma Black Belt training and certification would be preferable for this position.
- At least five years of manufacturing leadership experience.
- At least 7 years of manufacturing experience.
- Familiar with manufacturing using a wide variety of materials (glass, plastics, metals, rubber).
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Exceptional logic and reason bases analysis skills.
- Able to manage direct and indirect reports effectively.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Proven history of implementing successful process improvements.
- Dedication to safe manufacturing practices.
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