Manufacturing Operations Leader: Safety & Continuous Improvement

Blackstonevalley; Northbridge (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

STD

LTD

401(k)

Profit sharing

Job summary

Riverdale Mills Corporation in Northbridge, MA is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to direct daily operations and drive efficiency across departments. You will coach line leaders, coordinate with plant operations, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets are met.

The role requires a strong background in LEAN/Six Sigma, engineering education, and excellent communication to align with senior management and corporate objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years in manufacturing environments.
• Experience leading multiple supervisors and line leaders.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage day‑to‑day manufacturing operations.
• Lead, coach and set direction for line leaders and supervisors.
• Ensure safety culture and accident‑free workplace.
• Balance operations with cross‑functional coordination.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost effectiveness.

Skills

Effective communicator

Leadership

Problem solving

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Six Sigma/LEAN

Job description

Riverdale Mills Corporation in Northbridge, MA is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to direct daily operations and drive efficiency across departments. You will coach line leaders, coordinate with plant operations, and ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets are met.

The role requires a strong background in LEAN/Six Sigma, engineering education, and excellent communication to align with senior management and corporate objectives.