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Assistant Production Manager

San Jose, CA, USFull-time$97k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the Direct Fulfillment (DF) Manufacturing Department focused on continuous improvement, recruitment, and team development.

Role type

Senior IC production manager (manufacturing operations)

Builds

Manufacturing workcells and fulfillment operations for global brands

Domain

Electronics manufacturing services (EMS) / Supply chain

Required skills

Manufacturing operations management, recruitment and hiring, performance management, continuous improvement, logistics operations, financial analysis, change management, project planning, problem-solving, communication

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree, DF experience, knowledge of international taxes and customs regimes

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), ERP systems

Responsibilities

Recruit, interview, and hire Line Managers; Coach and mentor Line Managers; Establish measurable goals and conduct performance evaluations; Drive continuous improvement through metrics management; Coordinate production team activities and resolve line stops; Ensure compliance with safety and security policies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC