Manufacturing Operations Manager – Growth & Leadership

LKQ Corp.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with Generous Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance and Long‑A

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

LKQ Corp. is seeking a seasoned supervisor/manager to lead a distribution center team in Texas. The role emphasizes setting goals, driving performance, training staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

You will hire, develop, and continuously improve staff, ensuring operations meet company objectives. Strong leadership, budgeting, and communication skills are essential, with experience in manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years in specialized profession or equivalent.
• Manufacturing background is required for branch locations engaged in manufacturing activities.
• Prior experience that demonstrates effective supervision and leadership skills required; managerial experience in a distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute goals and objectives for long term growth and meeting company plans.
• Establish and track performance standards to meet goals.
• Train, develop, coach, and motivate team to achieve location objectives.
• Establishes accurate budget projections and work within budget.
• Maintain compliance with all laws and company policies.
• Comply with safety standards to ensure hazard-free workplace.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Budgeting

Training

Regulatory compliance

Microsoft Office

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

5+ years experience

Job description

LKQ Corp. is seeking a seasoned supervisor/manager to lead a distribution center team in Texas. The role emphasizes setting goals, driving performance, training staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

You will hire, develop, and continuously improve staff, ensuring operations meet company objectives. Strong leadership, budgeting, and communication skills are essential, with experience in manufacturing environments.