Production Manager

Peak Laboratories LLC

Mountain View, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cost Forecasting, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Dental Insurance, Establish Priorities, Gas Chromatography, Health Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Laboratory, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Lean Manufacturing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Operations Management, Manufacturing Software, Manufacturing Systems, Mentoring, Metrics, Microsoft Office, Operational Improvement, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Product Management, Production Management, Production Planning, Production Systems, Project Tracking, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Safety/Work Safety, Semiconductors, Set Goals, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Mountain View, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About the Role:
Peak Laboratories LLC is an instrument manufacturer located in Mountain View, California.  Our advanced products are used in semiconductor process control globally.  We are currently searching for a Production Manager to take manufacturing to the next level.  The ideal candidate will have engineering and manufacturing experience, both hands-on and managerial.  As the Production Manager, you will be responsible for scheduling and managing product build cycles to meet delivery requirements while strategically scheduling inventory purchases to meet future build forecasts at minimum cost while increasing workflow efficiency and product quality.  Achieving these goals will require hands-on execution, cross-functional leadership, and supervision/collaboration with other team members across a fast-moving organization.



Responsibilities:


  • Planning, supervising, and coordinating manufacturing operations. 
  • Lead and mentor a team of production staff, fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, involvement and continuous improvement.
  • Establish clear measurable goals and lead individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establishing priorities, monitoring progress, and achieve outstanding performance outcomes in customer satisfaction and inventory optimization.
  • Manage inventory levels and coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of materials to maximize the production capacity. 
  • Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  • Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure product quality with consistent practice and in compliance with customer specifications. 
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout the production process.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in production management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate effectively across functions
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, production planning systems, and manufacturing software
  • Experience with production planning, workflows, and resource planning
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, quality systems, and regulatory compliance requirements 
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
About Us:
Peak Laboratories LLC has been a world leader in gas chromatography instrument manufacturing for almost 25 years, known for our commitment to high quality and excellent customer service. Our advanced products are used in semiconductor process control globally.  We are located in Mountain View, California.  Our customers appreciate our reliability and cutting-edge solutions, while our employees enjoy a collaborative work environment that encourages growth and creativity. 

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