Operations Manager

Description

Primary responsibility is to oversee the daily plant operations.

• Supervise, schedule, hire, evaluate, promote, discipline, and terminate maintenance and production personnel.
• Provides leadership, guidance and counseling to direct reports.
• Schedules production efficiency in combination with proper utilization of equipment and maintenance for high productivity while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
• Promotes and enforces safety throughout the plant, including attendance on Safety Committee, and review of safety audit sheets for compliance.
• Oversees all production policies, procedures, and methods.
• Required to assume on-call responsibilities.
• Coordinates the implementation of all process decisions affecting personnel or the process with the Quality Manager.
• Implementation and monitoring of inventory systems accurately portraying productive inventory and maintenance inventory.
• Review and submit punch detail, payroll adjustments including rate changes and any other matters affecting the employee’s pay.
• Participate in the facilities planning process as directed by Director of Operations including Objectives, Capital Requirements, Training, “People Plan”, and Spending.
• Responsible for the implementation and enforcement of all company policies and procedures.
• Oversees equipment maintenance and maintenance programs.
• Responsible for the implementation and monitoring of production and maintenance methods, processes, and procedures.

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated leadership responsibilities; ability to take initiative and make decision using logic and deductive reasoning.
• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management, Business Management or similar field.
• Minimum of five years’ experience of progressive responsibility within a manufacturing environment.
• Prior preventative maintenance experience including computerized systems.
• IATF
  16949 experience.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license in accordance with their position.