198 production operations manager jobs at 125 companies in Highland, CA
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Production Operations Manager
Santa Ana, California, United States
$166k-$220k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries: Defense technology developing AI-powered autonomous military systems.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years manufacturing experience with 5+ years managing production teams; proven ability to stand up manufacturing facilities and manage CNC, cutting, metal forming, welding, integration and fabrication; ERP/MES/PLM experience; eligible for U.S. Secret clearance and must be a U.S. Person.
SharkNinjaNYSE: SN: Global product design and technology.
3+ YOERequires 3–5+ years in production operations or finance coordination, payroll and invoicing experience, contract and vendor management, financial reconciliation, strong organization, and AI workflow experience.
Wrapbook, Coupa, Agiloft, Microsoft Excel, Dropbox, AMEX, Showbiz
First American FinancialNYSE: FAF: Provider of title, settlement, and risk solutions.
5+ YOE5+ years in product operations or management, product lifecycle experience, systems thinking, AI and automation experience, analytical ability, stakeholder influence, and proficiency with modern product and collaboration tools.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Cursor, Claude, Amplitude, Segment, Miro, Jira, Confluence
4Excelsior: 4Excelsior is a private contract manufacturer producing dietary supplements and sports nutrition products for clients.
4+ YOERequires 4–6 years in manufacturing blending, capsulation, tablet, and packaging operations; related high school diploma or equivalent experience; Microsoft Office proficiency; and advanced communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Novolex: Manufacturer of diverse, sustainable food, beverage, and specialty packaging.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years of production or operations management experience in manufacturing, with expertise in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, production processes, quality control, and Microsoft applications.
Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, ERP
Ompi N.A.: Mexican pharmaceutical-glass manufacturer producing vials, ampoules, and cartridges for pharmaceutical customers.
10+ YOEEngineering bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent; 10+ years in operations or technical management in plastics, including injection molding, program management, and product development.
Lean Management, Six Sigma, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), IQMS, KPI, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, cGMP, FDA, CFR, OHSAS
Bio-Rad LaboratoriesNYSE: BIO: Develops life science and clinical diagnostic products.
8+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor’s degree or equivalent, 8+ years of manufacturing production experience, and 5–8 years of supervisory or management experience. Requires leadership, change management, manufacturing systems, and regulated-process experience.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), CAPAs
Red White & Blue Thrift Store: For-profit thrift retail chain offering secondhand goods.
Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency, strong communication and computer skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment. Retail, warehouse, or thrift experience preferred but not required.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, HRIS, Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
Claybourne Co.: California cannabis cultivator and producer of premium flower, infused pre-rolls, blunts, and vapes for consumers.
3+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree in engineering, business management, or related field; 3–5 years managerial manufacturing experience; production planning software proficiency; and experience managing teams of at least 50.
ERP, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Metric, Distru
Red White & Blue Thrift Store: For-profit thrift retail chain offering secondhand goods.
Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency required; strong communication and computer skills. High school diploma/GED and thrift, retail, warehouse, or customer-facing experience preferred but not required.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, HRIS
Primo BrandsNYSE: PRMB: Branded beverage focused on healthy hydration.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years manufacturing production experience with 5+ years leading teams. Experience with TPM/Six Sigma, production processes, preventative maintenance, budgeting, and strong computer and communication skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, production monitoring systems
Harbinger Trucks: American private manufacturer of medium-duty electric and hybrid commercial vehicles serving commercial fleets.
8+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires 8+ years in manufacturing, automotive, or EV operations and 5+ years in leadership or supervision, with assembly experience, problem-solving skills, and ERP/MES proficiency. Bachelor's preferred, not required.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Multinational technology focused on e-commerce and cloud computing.
7+ MgmtRequires 7+ years of direct management experience in manufacturing, production, or distribution, including salaried teams, plus performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean techniques experience.
Primo BrandsNYSE: PRMB: Branded beverage focused on healthy hydration.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years production experience with 5+ years team leadership, coaching ability, knowledge of TPM/Six Sigma, SAP and Microsoft Office, willingness for afterhours response, occasional US travel (~10%).
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, TPM, Six Sigma, FEDlogic, production monitoring systems
Life Science Outsourcing: Private medical device contract manufacturer serving startups and OEMs with assembly, packaging, testing, sterilization, and fulfillment.
5+ YOE3+ Mgmt5+ years manufacturing experience (3+ years managing people), preferred bachelor\u0002s in operations/engineering/business, MRP/ERP experience (Deacom a plus), Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook, knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485, Lean/5S/CAPA experience.
MRP/ERP, Deacom, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Lean, 5S, CAPA, ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820
FUJIFILM Biosciences Inc.: A biosciences and life-science products manufacturer focused on enabling research and therapeutic discoveries.
3+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's or equivalent, 3+ years planning and 3+ years people management preferred in biotech/pharma, ERP/SAP and planning tools experience, strong analytical and communication skills.
Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Teams, Power BI, SAP ERP
Attalon: Private U.S. defense technology manufacturing optical, laser, coating, and thermal systems for aerospace and defense customers.
5+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, materials science, or related field; 5+ years in thin-film coating, optics manufacturing, or advanced materials production; technician or operator leadership experience required.
Perricone Farms: Private premium craft juice manufacturer supplying citrus juices and ingredients to foodservice and retail customers.
3+ YOE2+ MgmtHigh school diploma or GED required; 3+ years in operations and 2+ years in leadership or supervision. Food or beverage experience and ERP/WMS experience required or preferred.
The Lubrizol Corporation: Specialty chemicals providing advanced additives and materials.
5+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 5+ years manufacturing or operations management experience in medical device or pharmaceutical production, large 24/7 organization leadership, KPI and continuous improvement expertise, ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 familiarity.