Operations Manager
Core
Lead full responsibility for manufacturing operations, facilities, production planning, purchasing, materials management, and supply chain at a gearing facility.
Role type
Senior plant-level Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Gearing facility operations for industrial power transmission applications
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (metal products, gearing)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)
Required skills
Lean Six Sigma, P&L ownership, operational transformation, cross-functional leadership, safety compliance, continuous improvement, data-driven problem solving, change management
Preferred skills
Master's degree, Industrial/metal products manufacturing experience, High-mix/low-volume experience, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Visual Daily Management tools, Kanban systems
Responsibilities
Own site-level P&L performance and deliver cost productivity improvements; Lead plant-wide adoption of Lean and RBS principles; Establish operating cadence and accountability across the site; Recruit, retain, and develop leadership talent; Champion safety culture and EH&S compliance; Drive operational transformation and future-state factory vision
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with full site accountability