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Optical Manufacturing Laboratory - Senior Manager

i4 Search GroupEl Sobrante, CA, United States
$150,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Senior Manager Optical Manufacturing Laboratory.Location: Richmond, CA (Onsite).Salary Range: $150,000 $175,000 / year.Onsite Role: Currently 100% onsite at the Optical Manufacturing Lab in Richm... Show more

Assistant Coach (Assistant Store Manager)

Rally HouseOakland, CA, United States
$17.50 hourly
Full-time

Rally House is where fans celebrate the teams, traditions, and communities they love.Every day is an opportunity to create memorable experiences that bring fans closer to the moments and teams they... Show more

Optician / Optical Sales Consultant

Orinda Optometry GroupOrinda, CA, US
Full-time
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Join the Orinda Optometry Group as an Optician.Are you passionate about fashion, connecting with fun people, and helping clients look their best? If you have experience in retail sales and are eage... Show more

Senior Manager, Optical Laboratory Manufacturing

Veracity SolutionsEl Sobrante, CA, United States
Full-time +1

Senior Manager, Optical Laboratory Manufacturing.Location: Richmond, CA (Onsite) Currently 0% remote, but we've discussed creative ways to allow remote work perhaps one day per week.Employment Typ... Show more

Assistant Engineer

Wood RodgersOakland, California, US
Full-time
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Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm, is hiring an assistant engineer to join our Transportation Department.Start your engineering career at a Best Places to Work company.T certifica... Show more

Assistant Controller

Resources for Community DevelopmentBerkeley, CA, United States
$123,450.00 yearly
Temporary

For more than 40 years, Resources for Community Development (RCD) has been a leading regional nonprofit developer and owner of affordable housing.RCD's mission is to create and preserve affordable ... Show more

Dental Assistant

TradeJobsWorkForce94137 San Francisco, CA, US
Full-time

Dental Assistant Job Duties: Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, pati... Show more

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Dental Assistant

Indigo Dental StaffingLafayette, CA, US
$18.00 hourly
Full-time +1
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Ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare?.At Indigo Dental Staffing, we connect you with top dental practices across California.Picture yourself in a clean, professional environment, wearing... Show more

Physician Assistant

GpacBerkeley, California, United States
Full-time
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Physician Assistant Opportunities.Location: California, including the Bay Area.An established surgical practice is seeking Physician Assistants for both.Depending on experience and interest, candid... Show more

Senior Manager, Optical Laboratory - Manufacturing

Fox Point RecruitmentRichmond, CA, United States
$24.00 hourly
Full-time

Senior Manager, Optical Laboratory - Manufacturing.Richmond, California, United States.Leads all aspects of our Northern California Optical Manufacturing Lab in Richmond, CA.Leads/manages a team of... Show more

Medical Assistant

Diverse Lynx LLCOakland, CA, United States
$25.00 hourly
Full-time

Diverse Lynx, based in Princeton, NJ, is a Healthcare Staffing agency serving a broad array of U.Committed to excellence and diversity, we're an equal opportunity employer, welcoming talent irrespe... Show more

Assistant Buyer

World MarketOakland, CA, United States
$72,000.00 yearly
Full-time +1

You won't find a store and team like this anywhere else! We're passionate about our mission to delight customers with a unique, ever-changing marketplace of products from around the world.Our assor... Show more

Project Assistant

BKF EngineersOakland, CA, United States
Full-time

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond.With offices throughout California and ... Show more

Optical Supervisor - Fourth St.

Warby ParkerBerkeley, CA, United States
Full-time +1

Warby Parker is searching for an Optical Supervisor to join our growing team of in-house optical professionals.In this role, you'll rely on your optical prowess, friendly demeanor, and product expe... Show more

Airport Assistant

TradeJobsWorkforce94707 Berkeley, CA, US
Full-time

Be part of our company as a Airport Assistant, where you will handle orders, shipments, and basic inventory checks, adhere to safety guidelines and company policies, and coordinate with other depar... Show more

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Assistant Manager

Panda Restaurant GroupLafayette, CA, US
$30.00 hourly
Full-time

Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader?.Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team.Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal devel... Show more

Project Assistant

BKFOakland, CA, US
$30.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond.With offices throughout California and ... Show more

Assistant Manager

Round Table PizzaOakland, CA, US
Full-time

Round Table Pizza - Immediate Assistant Manager Needed.Are you looking for a fun and rewarding working environment where you can grow and develop your skills? Do you thrive in a high-pressure setti... Show more

Assistant Manager

Applebee'sPinole, CA, US
$20.98 hourly
Full-time

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee’s in 1999.Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators ... Show more

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Optical Manufacturing Laboratory - Senior Manager

Optical Manufacturing Laboratory - Senior Manager

i4 Search GroupEl Sobrante, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$150,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Manager Optical Manufacturing Laboratory

Location: Richmond, CA (Onsite)

Salary Range: $150,000 $175,000 / year

Onsite Role: Currently 100% onsite at the Optical Manufacturing Lab in Richmond, CA with potential for limited remote flexibility (e.g., 1 day per week) being discussed for the future.

About the Role

Seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to oversee all operations of a high-volume Optical Manufacturing Laboratory in Northern California. This facility processes over 450,000 eyeglass orders annually, averaging 10,000 orders per week, and operates 24 hours per day, 5 days per week with a workforce of 110+ employees and 5 direct reports.

The Senior Manager is responsible for production excellence, employee engagement, quality assurance, operational efficiency, safety compliance, and regulatory adherence. This role requires the ability to lead within a Labor Management Partnership environment while driving innovation, cost efficiency, and high member/customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead and manage a team of 110+ full-time employees and 5 direct reports.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration and effective communication.
  • Drive employee development, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
  • Create a high-engagement culture focused on service, quality, accountability, and efficiency.

Operational Excellence

  • Translate business plans into tactical goals and execution strategies.
  • Track and improve KPIs including Turnaround Time (TAT), first-pass yield, productivity, and quality.
  • Remove obstacles and improve workflow to enhance productivity and satisfaction.
  • Implement continuous improvement strategies across all departments.

Asset & Inventory Management

  • Develop strategic vision for equipment maintenance, inventory systems, ordering, storage, distribution, and returns.
  • Ensure all lab equipment is functioning at optimal levels.
  • Build business cases for upgrades and new technology procurement.

Financial Planning & Budget Management

  • Lead financial strategy, budgeting, and operational cost management.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce expenses while maintaining quality results.
  • Promote a culture of financial stewardship and cost consciousness.

Safety, Compliance & Quality Control

  • Ensure full compliance with all regulatory, federal, safety, and quality standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, FDA, ISO).
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive safety programs and inspection procedures.
  • Monitor production quality and implement solutions when issues arise.

Training & Education

  • Design and deliver ongoing training for lab personnel and optical professionals.
  • Ensure staff proficiency with equipment, workflows, policies, and safety procedures.
  • Maintain contemporary knowledge of optical manufacturing and integrated technologies.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, STEM, or related field and 8+ years in an optical lab or directly related environment
  • OR 11+ years of experience in an optical lab or related manufacturing field.
  • 7+ years of leadership experience managing direct reports.
  • 5+ years in optical manufacturing, eyewear fabrication, CAM, or similar manufacturing discipline.
  • At least 1 year managing operational or project budgets.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Optical manufacturing & equipment familiarity
  • Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) & eyewear fabrication
  • Business acumen & budgeting/financial planning
  • Inventory control and strategic asset management
  • Quality standards & regulatory compliance