What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production/Warehouse Manager position at 5TH AXIS INC?
5th Axis is the world leader in automated production, manufacturing, and machining. We are a turn-key solution provider with a focus on product development, milling, turning, assembly, plating, finishing and logistics. We are a leading innovator in technologically advanced CNC machining, delivering world class results. We pledge to continually improve our quality standards to maintain a position at the forefront in our field of expertise.
We are seeking a dedicated Production/Warehouse Manager to lead and manage our Warehouse team at our San DIego location. This role ensures operational efficiency, maintains product quality, and fosters a safe and productive work environment. If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence, we want you on our team!
As a Production/Warehouse Manager you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the department’s workflow, including maintaining cleanliness and organization, ensuring accuracy in Epicor data entry, and ensuring timely assembly, packaging, and shipment of sales orders.
What You Will Do:
We are seeking a dedicated Production/Warehouse Manager to lead and manage our Warehouse team at our San DIego location. This role ensures operational efficiency, maintains product quality, and fosters a safe and productive work environment. If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence, we want you on our team!
As a Production/Warehouse Manager you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the department’s workflow, including maintaining cleanliness and organization, ensuring accuracy in Epicor data entry, and ensuring timely assembly, packaging, and shipment of sales orders.
What You Will Do:
- Recruits, interviews, hires and trains new staff in the department.
- Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
- Ensures that employees keep their work areas clean and organized.
- Verifies that all data entered into Epicor is correct, (labor, non-conformances, inventory quantities and inventory locations.
- Ensures employees completes their tasks assigned for the day.
- Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
- Handles discipline of employees in accordance with company policy.
- Ensure all sales orders are timely assembled, packaged and shipped to meet customer expectations.
- Identifies, investigates, and resolves delays in shift operations, ensuring shipping deadlines are met.
- Informs production planning department, relevant management, and other stakeholders of delays.
- Collaborates with department managers and supervisors to coordinate production and day-to-day activities in and among departments.
- Collects, evaluates, analyzes, and assesses production data to create a culture of continuous improvement.
- Monitors and maintains stock levels
- Receives and inspects WIP and Inventory from the other buildings
- Reviews work queues and priorities, ensures that staff have everything they need to complete their tasks
- Collaborates with production/planning/scheduling teams to mitigate low stock and backorder
- Receiving components into Epicor from production jobs.
- Closing production jobs after product is received: communicating with quality control when inspections have not been closed & communicating with material handlers and/or planners when material has not been issued.
- Receive assembly components from completed assembly jobs.
- Ensures that WIP and inventory are correct in Epicor.
- Maintain backorder lead times in Epicor for the customer service team. Update these lead times as production delays happen so the customers can be updated.
- Monitor RMA repairs based on requirements by Customer Service & QC Department.
Do You Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in management, engineering, business or related field, or equivalent industry work experience and education.
- Minimum of five years of production and supervisory experience.
- Minimum of one year of experience using Epicor software.
- Excellent team management and leadership skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Thorough understanding of operations policies and practices.
What We Offer:
- Training and room to grow
- We pay 100% of our employees' costs toward medical, and dental.
- Company sponsored life and disability Insurance
- 401K with up to 4% matching
- Paid holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off accrual
- Pleasant non-corporate environment
- Fun team bonding events
Are You Ready To Join Us?
Hyper-growth means hyper opportunities for everyone on our team! At our company, we believe in growing talent from within, providing clear paths for advancement across all roles. Over 90% of our managers and countless others in key positions were promoted internally. If you're ready to grow with us, join our team and discover where your potential can lead!
5th Axis believes that everyone can make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or the interview process, please contact careers@5thaxis.com.
