Production Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Production Manager

Job Function: Production

Job Overview: The Production Manager leads, manages, and develops Production team; drives improvements to Production process to meet quality, on-time delivery, and health & safety standards and objectives; and provides support and direction on all operational issues. Reports to Executive Vice President. Located at Unigen Headquarters in Newark, CA.

Primary Responsibilities:

Achieve the weekly and monthly build plans by identifying bottlenecks and addressing availability, yield and efficiency issues cross functionally,

Offer precise, validated, and timely production data analysis to support labor quotation; proactively resolve issues related to quotations and address concerns regarding labor quotations,

Maintain a culture of adherence to standardized work and complying to documented processes and procedures to ensure safe practices and build products to quality sustained specifications,

Work cross functionally to implement process changes, new product introduction, improvement projects and ensure corrective actions expeditiously,

Assess project and resource requirements and assigning tasks and objectives through delegation, adhering to established processes to achieve the unit's goals,

Oversee and improving production processes and address production issues,

Create and uphold performance metrics, assessing employee performance, and suggest appropriate compensation and disciplinary actions as needed

Organize relevant training sessions to new hires, developing work instructions and conducting on-job and other types of training

Build a high-performance team, setting clear expectations, and manage their performance effectively.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience.

5+ years of experience in a supervisory or management role in EMS industry (PCBA, Box build and/or conformal coating).

Good technical understanding of processes, equipment, bottlenecks, and line balancing to work with Engineering and Maintenance teams.

Proficient in: Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Visio. PLM is a plus

Good understanding of ISO systems is a plus.Company Description

Originally established in 1991 and in the heart of Silicon Valley, our demographic covers a wide range of industrial applications.

Unigen offers a time-to-market advantage to our customers by providing NPI and best-in-class Contract Manufacturing Services that allow them to design, build, ship, and service their solutions worldwide. Unigen and its affiliates have 320,000+ square feet of global facilities located in the USA, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Malaysia. We combine the advantages of a vertically integrated model along with our low-cost manufacturing base. We enable customers to optimize product life cycles, from development through mass production to end of life. Unigen is ISO-9001/ISO-14001/ ISO-13485 certified and provides a wide range of supply chain offerings, NPI prototype build, and ODM and Validation Test services to global Fortune 1000 companies.

We take pride in giving our customers the best possible experience. Our teams in Newark and Vietnam will follow your order from the time of receipt to the final shipment of the product. We are committed to your success by making your requirements accessible, cost-effective and on time every time.