Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager
We are currently looking for an Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an established and well-respected organization offering strong career growth.
Job Title: Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager
Location: 930 Marina Way South, Richmond, CA 94804
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
💰 Competitive salary+ up to 15% annual bonus + full benefits
🕒 Schedule: 24-hour operation (5 days/week)
✈️ Travel: Up to 25%
- Lead and manage a 110+ employee optical manufacturing team
- Drive productivity, quality, turnaround time (TAT), and first-pass yield
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, FDA, ANSI, ISO, HIPAA, and safety regulations
- Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and cost control
- Manage inventory, equipment maintenance, and asset planning
- Develop and implement safety programs and inspection processes
- Improve operational efficiency through data analysis and process improvements
- Investigate and resolve production or member service issues
- Lead training programs and staff development initiatives
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance work environment (union/Labor Management Partnership experience preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in business, STEM, or related field
AND 8+ years of optical lab or related manufacturing experience
OR 11+ years of relevant experience - 7+ years in a leadership role with direct reports
- 5+ years in optical manufacturing, CAM, eyewear fabrication, or related manufacturing field
- 1+ year managing operational or project budgets
- American Board of Opticianry Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Supply Chain or advanced manufacturing experience
- Experience in union environments
Would you like to know more about this opportunity?
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to [email protected] or contact us at (908) 650-6382
At Bright Vision Technologies, we are committed to equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.
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