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Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager
Bright Vision TechnologiesUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Feb 2026
About the role
Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications.
We are currently looking for an Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an established and well-respected organization offering strong career growth.
Job Title: Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager
Location: 930 Marina Way South, Richmond, CA 94804
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
💰 Competitive salary+ up to 15% annual bonus + full benefits
🕒 Schedule: 24-hour operation (5 days/week)
✈️ Travel: Up to 25%About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Manager, Optical Laboratory – Manufacturing to lead our Northern California Optical Manufacturing Lab in Richmond, CA. This role oversees a large-scale operation producing approximately 10,000 eyeglass orders per week (450,000 annually) and manages a team of 110+ employees with 5 direct reports.
This leader will drive operational excellence, ensure product quality, improve productivity, manage budgets, and maintain a strong culture of safety and employee engagement.Key Responsibilities
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to ayushi@bvteck.com or contact us at (908) 650-6382
At Bright Vision Technologies, we are committed to equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We are currently looking for an Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an established and well-respected organization offering strong career growth.
Job Title: Optical Manufacturing Operations Manager
Location: 930 Marina Way South, Richmond, CA 94804
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
💰 Competitive salary+ up to 15% annual bonus + full benefits
🕒 Schedule: 24-hour operation (5 days/week)
✈️ Travel: Up to 25%About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Manager, Optical Laboratory – Manufacturing to lead our Northern California Optical Manufacturing Lab in Richmond, CA. This role oversees a large-scale operation producing approximately 10,000 eyeglass orders per week (450,000 annually) and manages a team of 110+ employees with 5 direct reports.
This leader will drive operational excellence, ensure product quality, improve productivity, manage budgets, and maintain a strong culture of safety and employee engagement.Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a 110+ employee optical manufacturing team
- Drive productivity, quality, turnaround time (TAT), and first-pass yield
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, FDA, ANSI, ISO, HIPAA, and safety regulations
- Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and cost control
- Manage inventory, equipment maintenance, and asset planning
- Develop and implement safety programs and inspection processes
- Improve operational efficiency through data analysis and process improvements
- Investigate and resolve production or member service issues
- Lead training programs and staff development initiatives
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance work environment (union/Labor Management Partnership experience preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, STEM, or related field
AND 8+ years of optical lab or related manufacturing experience
OR 11+ years of relevant experience - 7+ years in a leadership role with direct reports
- 5+ years in optical manufacturing, CAM, eyewear fabrication, or related manufacturing field
- 1+ year managing operational or project budgets
- American Board of Opticianry Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Supply Chain or advanced manufacturing experience
- Experience in union environments
- Manufacturing leadership
- Financial and budget management
- Inventory control & asset management
- OSHA & regulatory compliance
- Data analysis & performance metrics
- Microsoft Excel & computer literacy
- Strong communication & people management skills
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to ayushi@bvteck.com or contact us at (908) 650-6382
At Bright Vision Technologies, we are committed to equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any othe
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