What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Support Manager position at Walker Lovell?
Operations Support Manager – Regional Technical Lead
Location: Nashville, TN – Site-based with regular US travel
Travel: Yes – multi-site responsibility
Compensation: Strong package relocation support
Lead From the Center. Build Performance Across Sites.
This role puts you at the heart of technical operations – supporting maintenance, engineering, and reliability teams across multiple US facilities. If you’re looking for multi-site impact, visibility with senior stakeholders, and a genuine springboard into broader leadership – this is it.
Package & Benefits
- Senior-level base long-term career development
- Relocation support available
- High visibility with senior leadership
- Pathway into wider operational roles
Why This Business
A global force in the process manufacturing and industrial sector, this company is known for operational excellence and strong investment in continuous improvement. With a proven growth story and commitment to technical leadership, it offers engineers a platform to drive change and grow fast.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead technical initiatives across maintenance, CI, and reliability at multiple US sites
- Deliver CAPEX projects on time and to standard – working with both site and corporate teams
- Support engineering performance across automation, instrumentation, and technical troubleshooting
- Track and influence KPIs – using data to drive performance across locations
What You’ll Bring
- 7–10 years in engineering, maintenance, or technical operations
- Experience working across multiple industrial sites
- Proven track record delivering CAPEX or major technical initiatives
- Deep understanding of reliability, CI, and root cause analysis
Who This Suits
You’re a commercially minded engineering leader who thrives on technical variety and cross-site impact. You want real scope, not just a single-plant remit – and you’re ready to take the next step into broader leadership within a high-performance industrial group.
Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.