What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Operations Manager position at TES Recruiting?
About the Company
We are partnering with a growing manufacturer seeking an Sr. Operations Manager to lead daily operations in a fabrication/assembly production area. This role drives safety, quality, delivery, and cost excellence while building high-performing teams and implementing continuous improvement practices
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About the Ro
le
You will oversee scheduling, staffing, and performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize production and enhance customer satisfacti
on.
Responsibili
- ties
Lead daily shop operations: staffing, floor coverage, scheduling, and on-time deli - very.Achieve operating targets, manage expenses, and drive profitable perform
- ance.Ensure workplace safety and regulatory compliance; lead safety huddles and incident investigat
- ions.Implement Lean and continuous improvement tools (5S, Standard Work, Kaizen, Kanban, SMED, Poka Yoke) to improve throughput, flow, and effici
- ency.Track and report KPIs: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Pe
- ople.Partner with Planning, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Quality to resolve bottlenecks and improve proce
- sses.Lead root cause investigations and drive corrective/preventive act
- ions.Develop and coach supervisors and coordinators, enhancing team capability and career gr
owth.
Qualific
- ations
7 years in manufacturing operations; 3 years managing a production area in fabrication/assembly. (ideally at the Plant Management Level or able to make that step - soon.)Proven experience applying Lean/continuous improvement tools and leading improvement initi
- atives.Knowledge of fabrication/assembly processes (e.g., sheet metal, welding, machining, te
- sting).Strong leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving
- skills.Proficient in ERP/MES systems and Excel/Sheets; Bachelor’s in Engineering, Operations, or related field (or equivalent exper
ience).
Preferre
- d Skills
Lean Six Sigma Green/Bl - ack Belt.TPM and SMED implementation ex
- perience.Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality s
- tandards.Production budget management ex
perience.
Pay range and compensati
on package
Salary: $150k-$160k 10% bonus potential. Comprehensive benefi
ts package.
Equal Opportuni
ty Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiri
Salary : $150,000 - $160,000