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Posted July 17, 2026
Robert Half

Production Manager

Santa Barbara, CA 93101, US Contract
Compensation: $35 to $65 Hourly

Responsibilities Oversee and manage production staff to ensure efficient daily operations Identify, evaluate, and manage vendor relationships Plan and purchase production materials to support manufacturing needs Develop and maintain production schedules and planning activities Generate and maintain Device History Records (DHR) Drive continuous process improvement initiatives Participate in Management Review activities and prepare supporting materials as needed Create, review, and improve quality system documentation, departmental procedures, and work instructions to ensure compliance with international regulatory standards

Qualifications:

Specific Competencies/Skills Desired Expertise in PLM and ERP software Master Production Schedule experience Familiarity with electronics manufacturing preferred Proficiency with Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Powerpoint Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree preferred 3 – 10 years of manufacturing work experience Proven management experience Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Ability to read, write, comprehend and strong communication skills

Compensation

$35.00-$65.00 Hourly

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