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Production Manager

Relativity Space builds rockets and factory-scale manufacturing capabilities to deliver payloads to orbit. The Production Manager will lead an assigned production area in Long Beach, owning execution, safety, quality, and on-time delivery while developing supervisors and technicians and driving continuous improvement.

Skills

  • Proven experience delivering against aggressive production schedules while maintaining quality and safety
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (assembly, integration, machining, test) and ability to interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
  • Experience managing and developing production teams including supervisors or leads
  • Comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
  • Familiarity with production metrics, Lean practices, and continuous improvement methods

Responsibilities

  • Lead production operations for an assigned area, ensuring adherence to schedule, quality, cost, and safety targets
  • Manage, coach, and develop production supervisors, leads, and technicians to build frontline leadership capability
  • Partner with manufacturing engineering, planning, supply chain, and quality to resolve production issues and remove bottlenecks
  • Own daily production metrics (throughput, first-pass yield, labor efficiency) and implement corrective actions when off-target
  • Drive process improvements, Lean initiatives, and best practices to prepare the area for rate increases
  • Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations and champion a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or related field preferred
  • Equivalent hands-on production experience will be considered in lieu of degree
  • Relevant certifications (Lean, Six Sigma) are a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Transparent compensation practices
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We are building the future of aerospace. A rocket company at the core, Relativity Space is on a mission to become the next great commercial launch company. Terran R, our medium-to-heavy lift reusable launch vehicle, will reliably deliver payloads...

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October 1, 2025
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