Lab Operations Manager - Vision Manufacturing Leader

EssilorLuxottica; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee all lab operations, lead a high-performing team, ensure safety and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement in a high-volume environment.

The role requires extensive leadership experience, strong budgeting skills, and the ability to coordinate with engineering and maintenance to optimize production. On-site role with a focus on Proximity labs and lab performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Requires 10+ years of experience leading others
• Requires 10+ years in manufacturing or related environment
• Demonstrates conflict resolution and budgeting abilities
• Proficient with MS Office; experience with SAP preferred

Responsibilities

• Enforces safety policies and regulatory compliance
• Leads operational efficiency improvements and budget control
• Analyzes data to drive strategy and performance
• Develops high-performing teams and fosters continuous improvement
• Collaborates with leadership and engineering to optimize production and quality

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Decision making

Conflict resolution

MS Office

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Job description

EssilorLuxottica is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee all lab operations, lead a high-performing team, ensure safety and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement in a high-volume environment.

The role requires extensive leadership experience, strong budgeting skills, and the ability to coordinate with engineering and maintenance to optimize production. On-site role with a focus on Proximity labs and lab performance improvements.