Manufacturing Operations Leader: Lean & Performance

Adecco; Valencia (PA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking an Operations Manager – Manufacturing in Valencia, PA to lead daily production operations, drive productivity, quality, safety, and continuous improvement. This hands-on role oversees Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Logistics, coordinating with leadership to meet goals and customer requirements.

You will manage Production Supervisors, monitor KPIs, optimize flow, and drive cross-functional Lean initiatives while ensuring OSHA and environmental standards compliance.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Experience overseeing production operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Experience leading and developing supervisors and teams.
• Knowledge of production planning, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and safety regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Experience with ERP systems, production reporting, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations to meet production, quality, safety, and delivery goals
• Manage and develop Production Supervisors and operational leaders
• Monitor KPIs related to productivity, quality, safety, efficiency, and cost
• Improve production flow, scheduling, throughput, and resource utilization
• Partner with Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, Logistics, and Supply Chain teams
• Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste, defects, downtime, and operating costs
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Assist with departmental budgets and capital improvement planning
• Lead cross-functional projects that improve productivity and profitability

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

People management

ERP systems

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Production planning

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Adecco is seeking an Operations Manager – Manufacturing in Valencia, PA to lead daily production operations, drive productivity, quality, safety, and continuous improvement. This hands-on role oversees Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Logistics, coordinating with leadership to meet goals and customer requirements.

You will manage Production Supervisors, monitor KPIs, optimize flow, and drive cross-functional Lean initiatives while ensuring OSHA and environmental standards compliance.