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Operations Manager

Grass America

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Organized, effective communicator, multitasker, problem solver, decisive, strong ethics and good interpersonal skills.
  • Strong Analytical, Communication, and Leadership Skills.
  • Experience With ERP/MRP systems and Continuous Improvement Frameworks.
  • BS Degree preferably in Engineering, Operations Management, or Related Field.
  • 5+ Years of Operations or Production Management Experience in Manufacturing
  • Microsoft Office - intermediate or advanced skills
Additional Desired Qualifications:
  • Lean Six-Sigma Green or Black Belt
  • PMP or Similar Project Management Training
Supervisory Responsibilities: Leads Manufacturing Teams and Processes. Will manage and Lead Daily Operations, Including Area Production Managers and Supervisors

Essential Functions:

Operational Leadership:
  • Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and delivery targets are met.
  • Manage production scheduling, capacity planning, and resource allocation.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Provide operational updates, performance insights, and improvement recommendations to the Director of Operations.
Lean and Continuous Improvement:
  • Collaborate closely with the Process Improvement Manager to plan, execute, and sustain Lean Initiatives across manufacturing.
  • Lead and support activities such as Kaizen, 5s, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, and Root Cause Analysis.
  • Identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, and implement process improvements that boost overall efficiency.
  • Champion Standardized work, visual management, and continuous improvement culture across the company.
Cost Management:
  • Develop and implement cost-reduction strategies that improve margins while maintaining quality and safety.
  • Analyze scrap, rework, downtime, and operational variances to pinpoint savings opportunities.
  • Work with Finance and Supply Chain to optimize usage, inventory levels, and production costs.
Team Leadership:
  • Lead, coach, and develop production managers, supervisors, and front-line teams.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and problem-solving.
  • Support training and development on Lean Principles and operational best practices.
Performance Monitoring and Coaching:
  • Create and track KPIs such as OEE, Throughput, defect rates, and cost per unit.
  • Evaluate performance trends, investigate deviations, and implement corrective actions.
  • Prepare and present operational performance reports to the Director of Operations.
Physical Demands:
  • Hands on which includes periodically bending, reaching, kneeling, climbing ladders, moving and lifting heavy objects.
  • Stand, walk or sit for up to 2/3 of time.
  • Overtime may be required at times.

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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