Operations Lead: Manufacturing, Quality & Safety

Tenneco; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in South Bend, IN is seeking an Operations Manager to direct and supervise the production team and engineering functions, ensure quality, health and safety, and cost efficiency. You will train and motivate staff, manage capital budgets, and drive adherence to safety and ISO 14001 standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or business, five years in manufacturing/engineering, with two years in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration.
• Five years in manufacturing and/or engineering with two years in a managerial role.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises the production team and manufacturing engineering.
• Trains and motivates staff and participates in policy decisions.
• Prepares budgets for capital equipment purchases in production areas.
• Ensures quality standards and proper troubleshooting.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Tenneco in South Bend, IN is seeking an Operations Manager to direct and supervise the production team and engineering functions, ensure quality, health and safety, and cost efficiency. You will train and motivate staff, manage capital budgets, and drive adherence to safety and ISO 14001 standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or business, five years in manufacturing/engineering, with two years in a