Production Manager - Print & Packaging Production

A rapidly growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Production Manager to lead operations at a high-volume facility. This is a key leadership role overseeing production, team performance, and operational efficiency, with a strong trajectory toward Plant Manager-level responsibility. This organization is a well-established manufacturing business undergoing significant operational expansion and modernization, including the launch of a new product division and facility upgrades. The company prides itself on delivering high-quality products with a strong emphasis on efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. They offer a collaborative, fast-paced environment where leaders are empowered to make impactful decisions. With direct access to senior leadership and a clear path for advancement, this role is ideal for candidates motivated by growth and operational transformation. Description Lead day-to-day production across printing and finishing operations Manage teams of 40-50 temporary and ~10 full-time employees Drive production schedules, throughput, and on-time delivery Partner cross-functionally with Project Management, Sales, and Scheduling Improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement Ensure compliance with safety (CAL/OSHA), quality, and regulatory standards Support facility expansion and operational scale-up initiatives Profile 3+ years in manufacturing leadership (production, operations, or shift leadership) Experience in print, packaging, paperboard, or similar environment preferred Strong leadership and team management capabilities Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and improve production processes Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $140,000 annually. Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Chance to work in a collaborative and innovative environment in Los Angeles. If you're a proactive and experienced Production Manager eager to make a significant impact in the print and packaging industry, we encourage you to apply today! MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr Michael Page