Site Manager – Support & Production

Site Manager – Support & Production

Join INNIO Group in a strategic role as Deputy Site Manager. Serve as a partner to the Support Manager and Production Manager/COO, ensuring seamless integration of support functions with core manufacturing operations. The role demands strong cross‑functional collaboration, operational insight, and on‑site leadership presence to drive performance across procurement, quality, facilities, and production alignment.

• Directly oversee on‑site personnel: recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, disciplinary actions, and productivity optimization.
• Align support functions with production goals to ensure operational efficiency and responsiveness.
• Act as liaison between support teams and production leadership to resolve cross‑functional challenges.
• Contribute to strategic planning and execution of production initiatives, including capacity planning and process optimization.
• Provide data‑driven insights and recommendations to improve plant performance and reduce operational bottlenecks.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of quality systems aligned with INNIO standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and drive root cause analysis.
• Facilitate audits and ensure readiness for internal and external compliance reviews.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to support production schedules and cost targets.
• Partner with global and local procurement teams to optimize supplier performance and material availability.
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.
• Coordinate strategic planning for facility maintenance, upgrades, and space utilization.
• Manage vendor relationships and service contracts to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
• Support sustainability initiatives and energy‑efficiency improvements across the site.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field and at least 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with exposure to procurement, quality, and/or facilities or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) required.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Proven ability to influence cross‑functional teams and drive initiatives without direct authority.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Preferred experience with ERP systems e.g., Sage and Oracle or other.
• Lean Six Sigma or equivalent continuous improvement certification preferred.

Trenton, NJ

Mid–Senior level

Full‑time

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