What are the responsibilities and job description for the OPERATIONS MANAGER position at Hillyard Inc?
Position: Operations Manager
Job Type: (Remote)
SIKKY MANUFACTURING is a leading manufacturer in the automotive industry, specializing in high-quality performance parts and accessories. We are committed to providing our customers with top-of-the-line products and exceptional customer service.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our dynamic team at SIKKY MANUFACTURING. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations management, with a proven track record of success in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our manufacturing operations, from production planning and scheduling to inventory management and quality control. You will work closely with our team of engineers, production staff, and suppliers to ensure that our products are manufactured to the highest standards and delivered on time to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and productivity in all areas of manufacturing operations
- Monitor and analyze production processes to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
- Manage production schedules and ensure timely delivery of products to meet customer demand
- Oversee inventory management to maintain optimal levels and minimize waste
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Lead and motivate a team of production staff to meet and exceed production targets
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new products and improve existing ones
- Prepare and present regular reports on production performance and make recommendations for improvement
- Monitor and control manufacturing costs to meet budget targets
- Stay updated on industry trends and developments to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Proven track record of implementing process improvements and achieving operational targets
- Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
If you are a highly motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for operations management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at SIKKY MANUFACTURING. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a dynamic work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized.