Operations Leader, Electronics Manufacturing – Lean & Growth

DISHER; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DISHER partners with an electronics manufacturing company in Holland, Michigan to fill the Operations Manager role. You will be responsible for improving operational performance, strengthening manufacturing processes, supporting growth goals, and developing people and systems for consistent execution.

This position offers autonomy and collaboration with cross-functional teams, enabling leadership of Lean, Six Sigma, and cost-reduction initiatives to improve throughput and quality while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations management, or related field.
• 5+ years of electronics manufacturing experience.
• Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, FMEA, and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing operations, production scheduling, shipping/receiving, and inventory control.
• Participate as a member of the leadership team in planning and executing company growth, financial, quality, and operational goals.
• Apply manufacturing engineering and process engineering experience to improve production flow, quality, repeatability, throughput, and cost performance.
• Identify and resolve process constraints, recurring production issues, quality escapes, rework drivers, and material-flow problems.
• Drive operational excellence through Lean, Six Sigma, problem-solving, standard work, and best-practice sharing.
• Develop, maintain, and track KPIs that support safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory, and productivity goals.
• Use accurate data to identify improvement opportunities and support sound business decisions.
• Lead cost-reduction and productivity-improvement initiatives with a target of reducing controllable operational costs by 3–5% annually.
• Coach, train, and develop team members to strengthen skills, accountability, and professional growth.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve flow and execution, and promote a positive culture.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

5S

Kaizen

FMEA

Visual management

Root-cause analysis

Mistake-proofing

Communication

Problem-solving

Coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Production scheduling software

Inventory control systems

Job description

DISHER partners with an electronics manufacturing company in Holland, Michigan to fill the Operations Manager role. You will be responsible for improving operational performance, strengthening manufacturing processes, supporting growth goals, and developing people and systems for consistent execution.

This position offers autonomy and collaboration with cross-functional teams, enabling leadership of Lean, Six Sigma, and cost-reduction initiatives to improve throughput and quality while