Manufacturing Operations Leader — 2nd Shift, Greensboro

Actalent

Greensboro (NC)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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96 Hours PTO
Phone Reimbursement

Job summary

Actalent in Greensboro, NC is seeking a hands-on Operations Manager to lead production operations in our manufacturing facility. You will drive safety, quality, productivity, and employee engagement while guiding supervisors and production teams across multiple departments.

You will collaborate with maintenance, engineering, quality, and leadership to meet production goals, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and implement lean manufacturing practices.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
  • Experience managing supervisors and large production teams.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations and production processes.
  • Demonstrated success driving operational improvements.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily manufacturing and production operations.
  • Manage and develop production supervisors and frontline employees.
  • Drive productivity, efficiency, quality, and safety initiatives.
  • Monitor and improve KPIs including throughput, downtime, waste, and labor utilization.
  • Support workforce planning, staffing, training, and employee development.
  • Partner with maintenance and engineering to improve equipment reliability.
  • Resolve production issues and operational bottlenecks.
  • Foster a positive, high-accountability culture focused on results.

Skills

Operations management
Production
production manufacturing
Continuous improvement
Operation
KPI Management
Process improvement
Lean manufacturing
root cause failure analysis
kpi
leadership

Job description

Actalent in Greensboro, NC is seeking a hands-on Operations Manager to lead production operations in our manufacturing facility. You will drive safety, quality, productivity, and employee engagement while guiding supervisors and production teams across multiple departments.

You will collaborate with maintenance, engineering, quality, and leadership to meet production goals, foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, and implement lean manufacturing practices.

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