What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager position at Judge Direct Placement?
Our client, an International Manufacturing Company, is currently seeking an Operations Manager.
Responsibilities:
*Set clear performance expectations for direct and matrixed teams aligned with strategic goals.
*Lead production operations to meet targets in safety, CI / COE, quality, delivery, cost, engagement, and talent growth.
*Drive continuous improvement and standardization across departments to enhance safety, quality, inventory, and waste reduction.
*Make strategic decisions on policies, resource allocation, and execution to meet business objectives.
*Align production and material planning with customer demand, managing the full value stream for quality and cost efficiency.
*Support S&OP processes, manage budgets, allocate resources, and determine staffing to meet operational needs.
*Collaborate with support teams to ensure adequate resources and operational support.
*Monitor performance, provide coaching, and foster a culture of accountability, mentorship, and engagement.
*Lead workforce planning and talent development aligned with business priorities and seasonal needs.
Qualifications:
*Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Technology is preferred.
*10 years of experience in industrial manufacturing
*4 years of management level experience within a manufacturing environment
*Experience with managing salaried level employees
*Proven track record of driving formal process improvements and optimizing production efficiency.
*Experience within a High Mix/ Low Volume environment is required.
*Strong background with industrial processes such as stamping, plating, and experience with tool/die equipment.
Great opportunity to join an amazing company that will offer growth opportunities, annual bonus, solid benefits and relocation assistance (if needed).
Salary : $60,000 - $120,000