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Operations Manager

Plainville, CT, United StatesFull-time$101k–$187k2026-10-01 → 2026-10-21

Core

Lead manufacturing operations and drive performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity (SQDIP) for assigned value streams.

Role type

Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing)

Builds

Manufacturing value streams and operational excellence

Domain

Precision technology manufacturing (sensors, instrumentation)

Required skills

Manufacturing operations leadership, SQDIP management, Lean/Six Sigma, problem-solving, financial acumen, ERP/MRP systems, cross-functional partnership

Preferred skills

High-mix/low-to-medium volume manufacturing, Lean/Six Sigma certification, sensor/instrumentation/electronic manufacturing experience

Technologies

ERP, MRP

Responsibilities

Lead daily manufacturing execution, manage and develop supervisors and support teams, plan labor and production capacity, drive continuous improvement initiatives, champion safety and quality culture, manage budgets and cost-out initiatives, build leadership capability, partner cross-functionally on material flow and launches, identify and escalate operational risks, partner with HR on workforce development

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC