What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Manager - Guitar Electronics position at Voodoo Lab?
MANUFACTURING MANAGER - Guitar Electronics
Position Overview
Voodoo Lab is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to oversee daily manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for production scheduling, purchasing, assembly, QA, shipping and receiving. Emphasis on inventory management, process improvement and quality management. You will work closely with our CEO, VP Sales and manufacturing engineer. You directly supervise our Purchaser and Production Supervisor. This is a very hands-on position at a small company.
Key Responsibilities
· Create a production plan to meet sales projections and maintain target inventory levels.
· Collaborate with purchaser, production supervisor and workers to achieve production goals.
· Hire, train and assess the performance of workers.
· Manage issues related to employee attendance, performance, discipline and termination.
· Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure availability of materials to meet production demands.
· Maintain and develop relationships with suppliers and contract manufacturers.
· Focus on cost savings throughout the production process.
· Oversee QA procedures and implementation for continuous improvement.
· Coordinate product launches including sourcing of new materials.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, business, or engineering (or relevant experience).
· Minimum 5 years experience in electronics manufacturing.
· Proven experience in inventory management, production scheduling and quality management.
· Knowledge of electronic components.
· Experience sourcing from both domestic and import suppliers.
· Experience managing contract manufacturers.
· Familiar with logistics including air, sea freight and import procedures.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MRP/ERP systems.
· Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent team-building and interpersonal skills.
About Us
Voodoo Lab is a world leader in guitar related electronics. We have designed and manufactured professional electronics for recording and touring musicians since 1986. Rugged, reliable and handmade from the finest components. All Voodoo Lab products deliver pure, richly detailed tones that can be heard on the biggest stages worldwide.
$75,000-90,000/year plus paid leave, medical insurance, retirement plan.
Please email cover letter and resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000