Operations Project Manager

Full Time + Benefits
Shift: Day

 

Description

Fralock is a rapidly growing, well-established manufacturing company, headquartered in the Santa Clarita Valley that has a 50-year history of excellence. We are looking for people who exemplify strong work ethics, values, dedication and character that thrive in a fast-paced environment, which is focused on exploring and developing the next generation technology while offering opportunities for advancement. 

 

We offer Paid Vacation/Sick/Holiday time, traditional 401K and Roth investment options with discretionary employer contribution, annual bonus program (conditions apply), major Medical/Dental/Vision/Flex Plans, company paid Life Insurance, and many more!

EEO/AA EMPLOYER/VETS/DISABLED/RACE/ETHNICITY/GENDER/AGE

 

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Culture Vision:  Our diverse team strives to deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers, shareholders, and employees through our commitment to:

• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Accountability
• Continuous Improvement
• Innovative Solutions

 

Main Functions
Operational responsibility for establishing product family lead times, communicating these organizationally, monitoring the execution thereof and revising when necessary. Oversee production orders through the entire value chain from order receipt to shipment, including repeat, new product and rapid response orders, holding the organization accountable for the execution to established milestones.  Daily review of, to quickly find problematic and possible future delinquencies.  

 

This position requires access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the successful candidate must be a "U.S. person" as defined in the ITAR and EAR (which generally means (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) have been admitted to the United States as a refugee, or have been granted asylum, as specified under applicable law.

 

Typical Duties
-Review of product lead times and ensure they are accurate

-Review of backlog to ensure forecast is being consumed by demand at usual lead time

-Lead cross-functional departments

-Identify and mitigate potential delivery risks and recommend appropriate resolutions

-Track, monitor, and control rapid response orders

-Review orders on the horizon and ensure Engineering is completing necessary planning, programming, tooling, to give manufacturing the proper lead time to build the hardware

-Customer milestone management, after order placement.

-Support continuous improvement through optimizing processes or procedural steps

-Proven ability to manage changing priorities and aggressive timelines

 

Required Skills
-Ability to read, comprehend, and follow directions.

-Strong Microsoft office computer skills - Excel, Powerpoint

-Advanced project and program management skills

-Comprehensive math skills

-Strong attention to detail

-Ability to work well in a high volume, time-sensitive, fast-paced environment

-Team Player attitude

-Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal

 

Preferred Skills
Good driving record

Prior planning/production control experience

Excel computer skills

Knowledge of backlog/order book

Sense of urgency

Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills

 

Education Requirements
Bachelors degree or five (5) years manufacturing work experience    

 

Experience Requirements
Production Control, Planning, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Project Management

 

Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Able to spend the day sitting, standing, walking, bending, etc

 

This position must pass post-offer Pre-work Screen, and background check. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position.