Job Description:

Production Manager

Manufacturing and Operations

Sacramento, CA
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ID:

6573-758


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Full-Time/Regular

IDEMIA is the global leader in identity and security. Our mission is to create a safe and simple future where identity verification is indisputable, and only you can assert your identity. We are a distributed company leveraging the latest technologies to deliver world-class products in the private and public sectors of finance, telecom, identity, security, retail, sports entertainment, commercial, government, and IoT. We use a variety of technologies and approaches to deliver quality product and services to government agencies and technology companies. IDEMIA is a made up of a group of 14,000 diverse people from different nationalities, speaking over 20 different languages. Together, our solutions impact the everyday lives of citizens and nations. In this ever-changing world, protecting your identity is paramount. Join the team that is ensuring one person- one identity.

The Production Manager is responsible for production and quality goals of a multi-program, secure, credential issuance operation. Responsible for production planning, liaison with engineering and supply chain on a variety of continuous improvement initiatives and change management of advanced manufacturing projects.

 

Essential Job Functions (includes but is not limited to):

• Manage overall scheduling of production jobs with the following goals:
  
  
  
  • Achieve on time issuance of credentials, by monitoring daily delivery schedules and ensuring disaster recovery sites are operational and engaged when there is a possible scheduling shortfall in the primary factory site.
  
  
  • Achieve expected internal yield and delivered product quality levels.
  
  
  
  


• As part of factory management team, manage factory costs to operational budget and ensure compliance with safety and security policies, procedures and applicable law.


• As part of factory management team, establish efficient production schedules to manage operation to meet customer service level agreements. Includes work assignments, shift rotations, training, vacations, breaks, overtime and back-up for absent employees. Maintain effective communications with team members and all support departments.


• Provide 6-Sigma project leadership for process and quality improvements in the factory.


• Perform similar work-related duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Ability to evaluate production and quality processes and recommend improvements to manufacturing engineering based on analysis of applicable process data.


• Ability to maintain material inventory accuracy and conduct system transactions.


• Ability to complete required production metrics and reports accurately and on time.


• Ability to conduct interviews, hire new operations staff, and provide employee orientation.


• Ability to establish goals, conduct feedback reviews, provide personal development advice to staff.


• Ability to coordinate with Human Resources on staffing levels and complete required paperwork.


• Must have demonstrated ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.

Required Experience

• Position requires 10 plus years of experience with world class Manufacturing and Engineering Operations.


• Sc. degree in business or engineering a strong plus.


• Must possess basic computer skills (MS Office), preferably also with MRP systems.


• Lean Sigma Certified


• Must possess working knowledge of production quality assurance procedures.

Travel Requirement, Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

• Travel up to 50%

Working Conditions, such as:

• Manufacturing shop environment. Exposure to noise, dust, and hazards associated with manufacturing equipment and tools. Working areas may not be ventilated or air-conditioned.

 

Must be United States citizen (dual citizenship is not allowed)

IDEMIA is an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,

sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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