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Job details
Tight team culture / 50% Bonus
This Jobot Job is hosted by Ray Bahl
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $115,000 - $140,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We are seeking a highly driven operations and quality leader to oversee co-manufacturing partnerships, ensure product excellence, and drive cost-effective supply chain expansion. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who thrives in plant environments, understands external quality compliance, and can build strong third-party manufacturing and distribution networks.
Why join us?
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Performance-based bonuses - 50% Bonus
Opportunities for advancement within operations and supply chain teams
Job Details
Position Overview
The Operations Manager, Co-Manufacturing & Quality serves as the primary liaison between internal teams and external manufacturing partners. This individual will regularly visit production plants to manage performance, enforce quality standards, support audits, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. In addition, this role will identify and establish new warehouse, co-packing, and distribution relationships that improve efficiency and reduce overall costs.
Key Responsibilities
Co-Manufacturing Oversight
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Job details
Tight team culture / 50% Bonus
This Jobot Job is hosted by Ray Bahl
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $115,000 - $140,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We are seeking a highly driven operations and quality leader to oversee co-manufacturing partnerships, ensure product excellence, and drive cost-effective supply chain expansion. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who thrives in plant environments, understands external quality compliance, and can build strong third-party manufacturing and distribution networks.
Why join us?
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Performance-based bonuses - 50% Bonus
Opportunities for advancement within operations and supply chain teams
Job Details
Position Overview
The Operations Manager, Co-Manufacturing & Quality serves as the primary liaison between internal teams and external manufacturing partners. This individual will regularly visit production plants to manage performance, enforce quality standards, support audits, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. In addition, this role will identify and establish new warehouse, co-packing, and distribution relationships that improve efficiency and reduce overall costs.
Key Responsibilities
Co-Manufacturing Oversight
- Travel to partner manufacturing plants to manage production performance, process consistency, and operational standards
- Serve as the main point of contact for co-manufacturing relationships
- Monitor KPIs including quality, throughput, waste reduction, and service levels
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives when performance gaps occur
- Oversee QA/QC programs across external manufacturing partners
- Lead and support external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer standards
- Maintain documentation, quality metrics, and continuous improvement processes
- Collaborate with plant teams to strengthen product integrity and process controls
- Identify and onboard new warehouse, co-packing, and distribution partners
- Evaluate logistics networks to drive cost reduction and service improvements
- Negotiate and manage third-party relationships to optimize operational efficiency
- Support strategic sourcing and network optimization initiatives
- Strong experience managing co-manufacturing or contract manufacturing environments
- Background in QA/QC leadership within manufacturing or food production
- Experience leading or participating in external audits
- Proven ability to build and manage third-party operational partnerships
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on cost savings
- Comfortable traveling to production facilities as needed
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Salary : $115,000 - $140,000