Manufacturing Operations Leader — ESOP & Career Growth

Suburban Enterprises, Inc.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) with employer match

Competitive pay

Career growth

Safety culture

Job summary

Suburban Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Manager to own and improve all manufacturing operations for electrical assemblies, ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and profitability. You will lead teams, optimize labor, equipment, and materials, and drive continuous improvement.

The role offers an ESOP, a strong safety culture, career growth, and a collaborative environment where ownership and accountability are rewarded.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• 3+ years of experience managing supervisors or managers.
• Experience in electrical assembly, panel fabrication, controls manufacturing, or related industrial manufacturing preferred.
• Strong ERP/MRP experience.
• Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience preferred.
• Proven success leading teams in a growth-oriented manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer orders are manufactured and shipped on time.
• Balance labor, equipment, and material resources to meet production schedules.
• Eliminate bottlenecks and improve production flow.
• Manage direct labor efficiency and manufacturing overhead.
• Establish and maintain quality standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Supervisory experience

Lean Six Sigma

Production planning

Quality management

Electrical assembly

Tools

ERP/MRP

Job description

Suburban Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Manager to own and improve all manufacturing operations for electrical assemblies, ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and profitability. You will lead teams, optimize labor, equipment, and materials, and drive continuous improvement.

The role offers an ESOP, a strong safety culture, career growth, and a collaborative environment where ownership and accountability are rewarded.