Lean Operations Manager - Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Abacus Solutions Group; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Solutions Group in Southaven is seeking an Operations Manager for a large apparel brand. This temporary-to-permanent role starts ASAP. You will lead a multi-station production department, manage inventory and replenishment, and drive lean improvements to ensure timely, quality order completion and delivery.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of operations leadership, LEAN/Six Sigma experience, and a track record of guiding up to 100 associates, with a bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
• Experience with LEAN, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement ideologies
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive Operations experience in a manager role
• Experience leading up to 100 associates
• Experience creating productivity improvements through continuous improvement efforts
• Ability to be flexible, collaborative, and drive performance

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct the Fulfillment Operations Group in achieving goals for order processing, quality assurance, inventory, purchasing, cost management, layouts, improvements and training.
• Collaborate with Site Director to influence corporate strategic plans.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, laws, and regulations.
• Maintain a safety-focused culture within the facility.
• Set and achieve productivity and quality KPIs; drive lean processes.
• Manage, train, and develop facility managers and supervisors; handle performance and discipline.
• Oversee seasonal staffing relationships and advise on labor needs.
• Manage budget for the value stream and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

LEAN

Six Sigma

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Abacus Solutions Group in Southaven is seeking an Operations Manager for a large apparel brand. This temporary-to-permanent role starts ASAP. You will lead a multi-station production department, manage inventory and replenishment, and drive lean improvements to ensure timely, quality order completion and delivery.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of operations leadership, LEAN/Six Sigma experience, and a track record of guiding up to 100 associates, with a bachelor’s degree preferred.