Sr. Operations Manager
Rome GA
Position Summary:
The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of manufacturing operations at our facility. The Operations Manager ensures that manufacturing objectives are achieved in a timely cost-effective manner while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Reports to the Plant Manager.
Position Responsibilities:
Strategic Oversight:
- Develop and implement manufacturing strategies aligned with company goals.
- Oversee the planning and execution of production schedules to meet customer demands and optimize resource utilization.
Operational Management:
- Direct and manage overall production operations ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
- Coordinate plant activities through planning with departmental managers to achieve manufacturing objectives.
Financial Management:
- Develop and manage the manufacturing budget including capital expenditures labor overtime and operating expenses with monthly metrics.
Quality and Performance:
- Establish and maintain quality control standards to ensure products meet or exceed customer expectations. Ensure quality control at the point of production e.g. in-line quality
- Partner with Quality Assurance to implement and oversee quality assurance programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Implement and ensure adherence to SCORE procedures (Safety Cleanliness Organization Responsiveness Efficiency).
Leadership and Development:
- Improve departmental morale through enhanced communication follow-up and a results-oriented team approach.
- Provide leadership and training to achieve company goals and objectives.
- Participate in corrective actions counseling and employment-related decisions.
Continuous Improvement:
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product Quality.
- Shut down production lines due to quality issues and address shipping issues concerning quality defects.
Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations standards and company policies.
- Promote a safe working environment and oversee safety programs and initiatives.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other departments such as New Model Group Logistics Engineering to ensure seamless operations and product delivery.
- Act as a key point of contact for external stakeholders including suppliers and customers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in business Engineering or a related technical field. Advanced degree preferred.
- 10 years of management experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proficiency with computers and manufacturing software.
- Excellent leadership interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
Work Environment:
- Primarily plant environment with occasional travel as required.
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