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Senior Operations Manager

DSJ Global
Little Rock, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026

One of our clients in the heavy manufacturing industry is looking to bring on an experienced Senior Operations Manager. This person will play a crucial role in the success and expansion of their facility.

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas area (relocation assistance available)

Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000

Title: Senior Operations Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations across multiple production lines, ensuring output targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met.
  • Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors and frontline teams to drive performance and accountability.
  • Monitor and optimize production processes to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and control costs.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards in a heavy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications:

  • 5 years in a leadership position within a manufacturing environment
  • Education: Engineering degree preferred, lean six sigma black belt preferred
  • Experience overseeing multiple departments
  • Previous KPI oversight and strong communication abilities

Salary : $120,000 - $140,000

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