Sr. Operations Manager
Core
Leading all manufacturing operations within a large, unionized production facility to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of products.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Production output, operational efficiency, and workforce stability in a unionized environment
Domain
Automotive/Industrial Manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic operations leadership, labor relations management, union contract administration, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, budget management, safety compliance, talent development, cross-functional team leadership
Preferred skills
Automotive industry experience, Multi-site leadership, Continuous Improvement certification
Technologies
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, BorgWarner Production System, Talent Management System (TMS)
Responsibilities
Direct and oversee all manufacturing operations; Foster positive labor-management relationships and ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements; Champion Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies; Establish and maintain a culture where safety is the highest priority; Manage departmental budgets and capital expenditures; Build organizational capability through coaching and succession planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership