Position Summary
Our client is hiring an Operations Manager!
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving results and leading high-performing teams This is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role where youll shape the future of daily operations across multiple production departments and business functions.
In this fast-paced hands-on position youll be at the heart of operational excellencestreamlining processes boosting productivity and aligning performance with bold company goals. Our client is looking for a powerhouse leader who thrives on challenges inspires continuous improvement and brings a sharp growth-focused mindset to everything they do.
If youre ready to make a big impact and grow with a company that values innovation and leadershipwe want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations of the fabric metal and print shops as well as the warehouse/shipping & receiving department.
Manage the Inventory Manager and Purchasing Manager providing direction support and accountability.
Lead a team of approximately 6 direct reports and 45 indirect employees ensuring strong performance alignment and development.
Collaborate closely with the design/engineering group and sales team to align production capabilities with customer needs new product development and project requirements.
Drive operational excellence through both day-to-day execution (scheduling staffing workflow productivity) and strategic initiatives (lean 5S ERP/CRM integration continuous improvement).
Ensure departments consistently meet or exceed KPIs: on-time delivery order accuracy safety labor efficiency and waste reduction.
Support vendor management indirectly through oversight of the purchasing function.
Champion a culture of safety quality and continuous improvement ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
Partner with senior leadership to align operations with growth and profitability goals.
Be available on-call as required to support urgent operational needs.
Requirements
1012 years of progressive experience in operations or manufacturing management ideally within a fast-paced custom manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of ERP systems lean manufacturing principles 5S and technical drawings.
Proven record of leading teams to deliver measurable improvements in efficiency throughput and quality.
Skilled at making data-driven decisions solving problems and motivating teams.
A collaborative hands-on leader who is also assertive and results-focused.
Nice to have: Six Sigma certification OSHA training forklift certification.
Work Environment & Benefits
Full-time onsite role (first shift with on-call responsibility as needed).
Salary range: $100-140K
Health insurance 401(k) and PTO provided in accordance with company policies.
M3 Placement and Partnership is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status or any other status protected by law.
Required Experience:
Manager
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