Mechanical Operations Manager (Manufacturing/Electrical)

• Full-time direct hire role on-site in Middleton, TN
• 100K-145K annually

Industry Experience: Industrial production environment

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanical Operations Manager to oversee our daily operations and ensure the efficiency of our business processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations management, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to driving continuous improvement. This role is critical in aligning our operational strategies with our overall business goals and enhancing productivity across all departments.

Essential Job Functions:

• Guides, organizes, and directs the hourly work force to meet or exceed all safety, operational and quality goals.
• Assures stationary and mobile equipment is operated properly in accordance with best practices.
• Long term planning including projects, process development, budgeting, and operational schedules.
• Training and maintenance of quality, safety, environmental, and health programs including audit and development activities.
• Plans and schedules operations in conjunction with maintenance in order to meet sales requirements.
• Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company's objectives.
• Oversee daily operations, ensuring that all departments meet their performance targets.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team to foster a culture of excellence.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation effectively.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement best practices across the organization.
• Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• At least 10 years of experience in an industrial production environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites (especially Excel and Word)
• Solid background in Operations planning programs (like JD Edwards)
• Leadership skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work with various personalities

Preferred or Nice-to-have Skills

• Engineering background in a manufacturing setting
• Experience as an Operations Supervisor in a similar field

Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent experience)

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Mechanical engineering: 7 years (Preferred)
• Electrical engineering: 7 years (Preferred)
• Industrial engineering: 7 years (Preferred)
• Management: 7 years (Preferred)
• Warehouse: 7 years (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 7 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Middleton, TN 38052 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $145,000