Junior Operations Manager

Junior Operations Manager

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Our client located on the west side of Cleveland is looking for a Junior Operations Manager. This is a direct hire! The goals and challenges of this role:

• Ensure compliance with all safety programs, quality requirements, OPX initiatives, work instructions, and time keeping practices.
• Lead and coordinate production team member activities to meet production schedules, quality standards, within estimated hours.
• Utilize EOS Toolkit to coach your team, set clear expectations, and maintain effective relationships to drive retention
• Assist Team Members in completing jobs by troubleshooting and assuring they have the necessary tools, materials, and information to complete the jobs
• Review the production plan and expectations with Team Members and communicate priorities
• Understand what motivates your individual Team Members, mentor and if needed counsel to improve performance
• Identify and drive for continuous improvement in processes
• Drive quality improvements and support on-time delivery to meet customer success
• Continuously assess Staffing Needs based on business needs
• Delegate Tasks and Responsibilities
• Perform Quarterly Conversations to maintain communication and expectations with your team
• Perform administrative duties to support the day to day business including payroll and time off requests and objective administration of company policies
• Other Duties as Assigned

What you should bring to this role:

• 3+ years of manufacturing management experience
• Having experience in welding and/or steel fabrication is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Ability to effectively coordinate with other Team Members and managers
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Willingness to make decisions and be accountable
• Communicates honestly / openly
• Respects confidentiality
• Promotes a positive environment
• Integrity
• Committed to success
• Able to handle Team Members in a respectful yet firm manner
• Dependable and flexible with schedule and time commitment
• Focuses on being proactive