Operations Leader: Drive Efficiency & Growth

Menasha Corporation; Minooka (AL); On-site; USD 129,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Disability coverage

EAP

401(k)

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Menasha Corporation seeks an experienced Operations leader to manage day-to-day plant activities, drive safety, productivity and quality, and guide a team toward strategic goals. You will lead continuous improvement efforts, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and ensure effective budgeting and capital planning to meet performance targets.

The role emphasizes people development, data-driven decision making and strong change management to deliver measurable results in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Experience leading improvement efforts in production, quality, or profitability.
• Experience with change management/transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Establishes operational strategies to assure company objectives in safety, productivity, quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability.
• Develop team to solve day-to-day operational issues to reach short- and long-term performance goals while fostering urgency, integrity and trust.
• Accountable for site’s key performance metrics including machine and labor efficiencies and provide guidance to leaders to meet scorecard objectives.
• Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives and develop innovative practices, methods and procedures that add value.
• Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to set continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence.
• Accountable for employee and organizational development plans and people management strategies.
• Proactively monitors site capacity and coordinates scheduling optimization to meet on-time delivery demands.
• Conducts equipment feasibility studies and recommends investments; works with Finance on capital expenditure planning.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Change Management

Strategic Planning

Data-Driven Decision Making

People Management

Safety Knowledge

Team Building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Menasha Corporation seeks an experienced Operations leader to manage day-to-day plant activities, drive safety, productivity and quality, and guide a team toward strategic goals. You will lead continuous improvement efforts, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and ensure effective budgeting and capital planning to meet performance targets.

The role emphasizes people development, data-driven decision making and strong change management to deliver measurable results in a manufacturing