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Assistant Production Manager ( Packaging )

Riverside, CA💼 Full-time💰 $65,000–$65,000🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-29

Core

Rotates through three months in each operating department (mill, industrial, specialty, treating, truss, shipping/receiving) to plan, direct, and coordinate support services while developing comprehensive knowledge of plant operations.

Role type

Assistant Production Manager (Production Management Trainee)

Builds

Production schedules, operational efficiency, and quality standards across multiple plant departments

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Operations

Required skills

Production scheduling, team supervision, efficiency optimization, quality control, inventory management, budget control, machinery maintenance oversight, regulatory compliance, safety management, cost analysis

Preferred skills

MS Excel proficiency, knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, understanding of hiring processes

Technologies

MS Excel

Responsibilities

Develop department production schedules, supervise employee activities and motivate for productivity, ensure operations meet efficiency and quality standards, resolve operational problems and improvement initiatives, evaluate subordinate performance and coach employees, participate in inventory processes and controls, ensure compliance with company policies and laws, participate in safety committee processes

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, Trainee

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