Operations Manager

Our client, a global packaging, labeling, and brand-solutions manufacturer, is seeking a Operations Manager to drive operational excellence within a fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting complex infrastructure and production initiatives in High Point, NC.

They're seeking a hands-on leader who can mentor and hold teams accountable while maintaining a strong daily presence on the floor. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker who can make independent decisions, simplify processes, drive operational efficiency, and support business growth. Experience building and scaling processes in fast-changing, startup, or acquisition environments is highly valued.

**This is a 1st shift position; standard working hours M-F**

Benefits & Compensation:

• A comprehensive salary of up to $135K based on experience level
• Annual bonus of ~10% (of base, financial performance-based)
• Full benefits including employer medical (through United Healthcare), dental, and vision
• 401(K) up to 4% match
• Employee assistance program
• 14 days of PTO 12 paid holidays

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of progressive leadership experience in production/manufacturing environments, preferably within printing, packaging, converting, textile, or RFID operations.
• Strong knowledge of flexographic and digital printing technologies.
• Hands-on experience with RFID production processes, including raw materials, printing, inlay insertion, encoding, and testing.
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and maintain SOPs and manufacturing best practices.
• Strong business acumen with experience analyzing P&L statements, managing budgets, and controlling operational costs.
• Ability to understand business priorities, identify opportunities, navigate challenges, and respond to external market factors.
• Proficiency with ERP systems for job routing, production tracking, and inventory management.

If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, please click apply & a recruiter will contact you!