Job Title: Manufacturing ManagerJob Description A Manufacturing Manager oversees all aspects of the production process, ensuring that products are created safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves planning, coordinating, and directing activities that impact the manufacturing of products. Responsibilities + Planning, organizing, directing, and running day-to-day operations to exceed customer expectations. + Increasing production capacity and flexibility while minimizing costs and maintaining quality standards. + Being responsible for production output, product quality, and on-time shipping. + Allocating resources effectively and fully utilizing assets to produce optimal results. + Implementing strategies in alignment with strategic manufacturing initiatives. + Monitoring operations and triggering corrective actions. + Collecting and analyzing data to identify areas of waste or overtime. + Developing systems and processes to track and optimize productivity and performance targets. + Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining a safe work environment. Essential Skills + Production + Supervision + Materials management + Six Sigma + Production management + Process improvement + Deltek Costpoint (Materials Module) Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field. + Several years of experience in manufacturing management. + Strong organizational and leadership skills. + Proficiency in using the Costpoint Materials Module for managing materials, procurement, and inventory. + Ability to acquire a clearance + US citizenship + Knowledge of Deltek/Costpoint Materials Module Work Environment The role requires compliance with safety regulations and maintaining a safe work environment. You will utilize various systems and processes to track and optimize productivity and performance targets, ensuring efficiency and quality. The work environment is fast-paced and demands strong organizational and leadership skills. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $100.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in La Jolla,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.