Lean Manufacturing Ops Leader — 24/7, Bonus & Stock

Tom Trese Networking LLC

Freehold (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC is seeking an Operations Manager in the Freehold, NJ area to lead a fast-paced manufacturing team and champion continuous improvement initiatives. The role emphasizes Lean leadership, safety culture, and 24/7 production oversight across multiple shifts.

The ideal candidate will have a technical Bachelor's degree, 7+ years of manufacturing management experience, and familiarity with FDA-regulated environments. Strong communication and budgeting skills are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a technical field required.
7+ years of operations/manufacturing management experience.
Experience in FDA-regulated environments (pharma/consumer) preferred.
Experience leading 100+ reports and 24/7 operations.
Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred; Lean culture required.

Responsibilities

Directs 24/7 manufacturing operations to meet safety, quality, throughput, and cost targets.
Designs and deploys continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma tools (5S, Kaizen, standard work).
Leads hiring, onboarding, training, and succession planning for site capabilities.
Collaborates with maintenance, engineering, quality, planning, and logistics to optimize site objectives.
Manages budgets, labor planning, and operating expenses; advises site leadership on growth.