Engineering & Operations Manager

AtWork Group; Loomis (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

AtWork Group in Reno, NV is seeking an Engineering & Operations Manager to lead daily cross-functional operations across Purchasing, Quality, Logistics, and Warehouse. The role focuses on driving efficiency, supervising ERP SAP-based processes, and partnering with Accounting on financial reviews and reporting.

The candidate should have a mechanical engineering degree with 5+ years of managerial operations experience, strong leadership, and a track record in ISO quality systems.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of management experience in operations, manufacturing, engineering, or related environment.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Experience with ERP systems; SAP experience is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to understand products and workflows.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
• Experience with ISO quality systems and internal auditing.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations across Purchasing, Quality, Logistics, and Warehouse departments.
• Drive process improvements to increase operational efficiency and productivity.
• Partner with Accounting on financial reviews, payment approvals, and operational reporting.
• Monitor sales activity and margin performance.
• Oversee SAP system performance in partnership with Accounting.
• Manage IT vendor relationships and support business systems.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and oversee internal quality audits.
• Lead workplace safety initiatives and training compliance.
• Manage purchasing activities, inventory control, receiving, and warehouse operations.
• Review and approve purchase orders, customer quotations, contracts, and key operational documents.
• Support production scheduling and operational planning.
• Coach, develop, and lead department managers and staff.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to achieve strategic business objectives.

Skills

Operations management

Manufacturing experience

Leadership

ERP SAP

ISO quality systems

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Engineering & Operations Manager
Location: Reno, NV
Salary: $120, 000 annually
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday– Friday

What You' ll Do

Lead daily operations across Purchasing, Quality, Logistics, and Warehouse departments
Drive process improvements to increase operational efficiency and productivity
Partner with Accounting on financial reviews, payment approvals, and operational reporting
Monitor sales activity and margin performance
Oversee SAP system performance in partnership with Accounting
Manage IT vendor relationships and support business systems
Ensure compliance with ISO standards and oversee internal quality audits
Lead workplace safety initiatives and training compliance
Manage purchasing activities, inventory control, receiving, and warehouse operations
Review and approve purchase orders, customer quotations, contracts, and key operational documents
Support production scheduling and operational planning
Coach, develop, and lead department managers and staff
Collaborate with executive leadership to achieve strategic business objectives

Qualifications

Bachelor' s degree required - Mechanical Engineering
Minimum 5 years of management experience in operations, manufacturing, engineering, or a related environment
Strong leadership and team development experience
Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial processes
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand products and operational workflows
Experience with ERP systems (SAP experience is a plus)
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
Preferred Experience Manufacturing or industrial operations ISO quality systems and internal auditing Supply chain, purchasing, logistics, and warehouse management Continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives Financial oversight and business process management

Why You' ll Love This Opportunity

Competitive salary of $120, 000 annually
Stable, growing organization
High-impact leadership role with executive visibility
Opportunity to influence company operations and strategic direction
Collaborative team environment
Professional growth and development opportunities

Travel: Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.

If you' re an experienced operations leader who enjoys improving processes, developing teams, and driving organizational success, we'd love to hear from you.