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Head of Operations


Job Location:

Middletown, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 250 - 1180
Posted: 27 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A growing manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead and oversee all operational functions across the organization. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring smooth day to day operations while building scalable systems that support continued growth.

The ideal candidate is a strong operator with extensive manufacturing leadership experience who can successfully manage multiple departments improve operational performance and create a culture of accountability. This role serves as the link between customer service manufacturing scheduling and quality ensuring products are produced efficiently delivered on time and meet the highest standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building structure leading high performing teams and driving continuous improvement across every aspect of operations.


Key Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee manufacturing customer service scheduling and quality operations

Develop and manage KPIs to measure operational performance

Build improve and standardize operational systems and workflows

Create and maintain practical SOPs across departments

Drive accountability and coach department leaders to achieve performance goals

Coordinate cross functional teams to ensure efficient production and on time delivery

Analyze operational performance and implement corrective action plans

Oversee operational costing job cost analysis COGS visibility and variance reporting

Identify opportunities for automation technology integration and process improvements

Evaluate capital equipment needs and support long term operational planning

Partner with leadership on hiring developing and retaining high performing teams

Foster a culture of ownership collaboration and continuous improvement


Qualifications:

5 years of operations leadership experience in a manufacturing environment required

Proven experience leading cross functional teams and multiple departments

Strong background in production scheduling and operational planning

Experience developing KPIs SOPs and scalable operational systems

Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing workflows preferred

Experience with operational costing job costing and financial performance metrics

Strong leadership communication and organizational skills

Experience with Lean Six Sigma EOS or other continuous improvement methodologies a plus

Forward thinking mindset with an interest in technology and operational innovation

Location: Middletown NY

Type: Full time

Salary: $1180k-$250k Performance Bonuses

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