Operations Manager
Kindly review the complete job description before applying:
- Applicants should have experience in managing operations at a corrugate box (cardboard) production facility.
- To be considered, candidates must be a US Citizen, Green Card holder, or require no sponsorship now or in the future. We are not considering H1 visas at this time.
Job Details:
The Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of maintaining corrugated machines, managing business operations, staffing department, implementing safety policies and procedures, maintaining overall machine and line maintenance, overseeing department operations including P&L, output, line shut downs, and engaging with customers for converting projects. As a member of the management leadership team, you will provide guidance to the manufacturing facility, ensuring efficiency in plant production, materials, equipment, and tools to keep projects on schedule.
Responsibilities:
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Lead operations efficiently for the production department and entire plant as required for company initiatives.
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Plan effectively with co-supervision to achieve company objectives in a timely and cost-effective manner.
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Ensure customer projects meet specifications and identify areas for improvement to enhance customer satisfaction.
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Implement an effective safety plan for program execution.
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Create and support company goals and procedures for continuous improvement, production efficiency, profitability, and employee satisfaction.
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Develop and manage communication channels across stakeholder groups for strong relationships and superior product outcomes.
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Manage P&L, manufacturing costs, and operating efficiencies to boost plant profitability.
- Monitor and manage waste management to control production costs and reduce environmental impacts.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university; or 7 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
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Minimum 7 years of leadership experience in a Corrugated or Converting manufacturing facility - Mandatory
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Ability to adapt quickly to changing demands, processes, and updated information.
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Act as a change agent to deploy lean processes with urgency.
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Strong understanding of quality processes and continuous improvement, including Six Sigma certification.
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Excellent communication skills and capability to engage across all levels of the organization to achieve organizational objectives.
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Proficient in capital management (P&L and capital budgets) and analyzing financial data.