Automotive Operations Manager — Lean Leader (1st Shift)

Kelly Professional & Industrial; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k plus a generous match

Two weeks of vacation and seven paid holidays

Job summary

A leading staffing agency, in partnership with a growing automotive company, is seeking an Operations Manager in Grand Rapids, MI. This direct hire role involves overseeing daily operations, managing teams, and driving continuous improvement in automotive manufacturing processes. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in operations management. The position offers a competitive salary of $80,000 to $120,000 annually along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in automotive operations management or similar environment.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of automotive processes, supply chain, and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Manage facility operations including production, service, inventory, and logistics.
• Develop, implement, and monitor operational policies and procedures for efficiency and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

A leading staffing agency, in partnership with a growing automotive company, is seeking an Operations Manager in Grand Rapids, MI. This direct hire role involves overseeing daily operations, managing teams, and driving continuous improvement in automotive manufacturing processes. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in operations management. The position offers a competitive salary of $80,000 to $120,000 annually along with comprehensive benefits.