Operations Manager

We’re looking for an Operations Manager to oversee and optimize all aspects of our manufacturing processes, including production planning, quality control, cost management, and staff leadership. This role is ideal for a creative, organized professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about the art, craft, and efficiency of made‑to‑order products. You’ll work closely with leadership and cross‑functional teams to ensure production runs smoothly, safely, and in alignment with company goals. Manufacturing Matchmaker | Industrial Talent Scout Key Responsibilities Develop and implement manufacturing strategies that align with company objectives. Lead production planning, scheduling, and quality assurance. Drive process improvements and cost‑management initiatives. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards. Oversee and develop manufacturing staff. Manage supplier relationships and procurement activities. Track KPIs to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement. Required Skills & Experience 3–5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations management. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Proven success in managing complex manufacturing operations. Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous‑improvement methods. Proficiency with ERP/MES systems and manufacturing data tools. Strong understanding of quality management systems. Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and project management skills. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field (certifications a plus). Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full‑time Job function Management Manufacturing Engineering Industries Manufacturing Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) #J-18808-Ljbffr