MegaPhase is a leading designer and manufacturer of RF coaxial cable assemblies, connectors, and passive components serving the defense, space, and telecom industries. As a Production Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire manufacturing process, from raw material procurement to finished product delivery. We are a high mix, low volume, manufacturer operating mostly as a job shop. Your primary objectives will be to maintain quality, reduce lead times, improve on-time delivery metrics, and enhance overall production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of production operators and support staff.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Production Planning and Scheduling (Very Important):

• Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand while minimizing lead times. Short lead times are a key success factor.
• Optimize resource allocation and utilization to improve production efficiency.

Inventory Management (Very Important):

• Monitor and control inventory levels to minimize excess and obsolete materials.
• Implement just-in-time (JIT) principles to streamline inventory processes.

Process Improvement:

• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the manufacturing process.
• Implement Lean and Six Sigma principles to eliminate waste and improve productivity.

Quality Assurance:

• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure products meet or exceed quality standards.
• Implement quality control measures to reduce defects and rework.
• Work within an ISO-9001 and AS9100 environment.

Communications and Reporting:

• Daily meetings with Sales to review open orders, late orders, delivery time modifications, and customer priorities.
• Daily meetings with Purchasing to review parts availability and ordering.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to lead times, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery.
• Maintain system generated reports, work with Quality for monthly KPI’s.
• Make presentations to management as required.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure a safe working environment by implementing and enforcing safety protocols.
• Comply with all relevant industry regulations and standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in manufacturing management within the electronic components industry.
• Experience with ISO-9001, AS9100 preferred.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and best practices.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency in using ERP and production planning software, NetSuite preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary: $120 - $130,000 depending on experience

Benefits:

• Blue Cross health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending Account

MegaPhase is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person