Manufacturing Operations Leader & Continuous Improvement

Actalent

Minnesota

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Operations Manager in Minnesota to lead and optimize all aspects of production, supply chain, logistics, and quality assurance. You will drive efficiency and continuous improvement, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and own value streams to ensure high-quality operations and on-time delivery.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in operations management, strong leadership, and experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in operations management.
  • Proven track record leading operations teams to meet goals.
  • Strong knowledge of operations management principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and optimize production, supply chain, logistics, and QA to drive efficiency.
  • Own one or more value streams, ensuring performance and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with business objectives.

Skills

Operations management
Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
Leadership
Project management
Supplier relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in operations management
Advanced degree preferred (MBA or related field)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Operations Manager in Minnesota to lead and optimize all aspects of production, supply chain, logistics, and quality assurance. You will drive efficiency and continuous improvement, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and own value streams to ensure high-quality operations and on-time delivery.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in operations management, strong leadership, and experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

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