Operations Manager

Balda-C-Brewer; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Balda-C-Brewer is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead production, maintenance, customer service and supply chain in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will own P&L, drive efficiency, and align with ISO standards and local procedures.

The role requires 10+ years in Operations/Technical Management within the plastics sector, including injection molding, with program management and product development expertise in advanced components and dosing systems.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required or equivalent.
• Over 10 years in Operations/Technical Management in plastics (injection molding) and program management.

Responsibilities

• Leads Production, Maintenance, Customer Service, and Supply Chain functions.
• Defines and monitors production plans (time, volumes, quality, cost).
• Delivers technical resolutions to reduce complaints and improve service and demand fulfillment.
• Collaborates with Quality, Tooling, Sales, and Program Management to drive improvements.
• Executes Operations Strategy and ensures process compliance with ISO standards and regulatory requirements.
• Defines KPIs and benchmarks; oversees corrective and preventive actions.
• Manages budgets including CAPEX; monitors COGS and capital performance.
• Plans, coaches, and develops staff for talent growth.

Skills

Lean Management

Six Sigma

Data Analysis

ISO standards

Education

Engineering Degree (Bachelor/Master) or equivalent

Tools

ERP

IQMS

Job description

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Operations Manager

Full Time Management Ontario, CA, US

18 days ago Requisition ID: 1127

Salary Range: $140,000.00 To $170,000.00 Annually

The Operations Manager is responsible for achieving the short-to-mid strategic objections while managing the P&L for production, maintenance, customer service, and supply chain. Directly reporting to the General Manager to maximize processes effectiveness, readiness, synergies and standardization; ensuring high-level efficiency; minimizing costs; acting in line with the applicable standards, regulations, global manufacturing practices, and Corporate & Local procedures.

Key responsibilities:

OPERATION MANAGEMENT (Production, Maintenance, Customer Service, Supply Chain)

• Leads the functions assigned, sets goals in terms of costs, time, quality, manages assigned resources, systems and processes, working with enabler functions, delivering results in line with requirements and level of services, standards, targets, regulatory and procedures.
• Defines and monitors the production plans execution in terms of time, volumes, mix, quality and costs, reviewing and approving the local ones, according to production leaders.
• Provides effective technical resolutions for reducing complaints, increasing services, and sales demand fulfilment.
• Collaborates effectively with Quality, Tooling, Sales, and Program Management to support processes and highlight the areas of improvement.

OPERATIONS STRATEGY EXECUTION

• Participates in strategy execution of objectives by translating it into actionable plans.
• Ensures effective running of processes, business continuity and compliance in line with ISO standards, regulatory, procedures and program, enables continuous improvement mindset, processes harmonization, in coordination with involved functions.
• Oversees the promptly, effectively and efficiently corrective and preventive actions flow, coordinating the execution in compliance with applicable standards, regulatory and requirements.

MONITORING AND REPORTING

• Defines benchmarks and KPI’s for performance and identifies critical issues for corrective and preventative measures.

BUDGET MANAGEMENT

• Manages and proposes budget, including industrial equipment CAPEX, ensures fulfilment COGS & Capex and execution, manages properly the economic financial statement and capital performances according with the budget assigned.

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT

• Plans, organizes, manages, coaches and develops assigned staff, ensuring the effective talent management, career path, development and training.

Education & Experience:

• Engineering Degree (Bachelor/Master) or equivalent.
• Over 10 years of experience within Operations Management and/or Technical Management in the Plastic sector: injection molding technologies, from initial idea to mass production; program management & product development expertise in advanced components, drug delivery and dosing systems.

Technical Competences:

• Knowledge of Product and Production: process and features techniques.
• Continuous Improvement management: techniques, methodologies and tools knowledge (Lean Management and Six Sigma).
• Data Analysis and performances operations metrics: methodologies, techniques, tools and applications (KPI).
• System (ERP, IQMS), tools and application for the relevant processes.
• Knowledge of applicable standards such as ISO (9001, 13485), cGMP, FDA, CFR, OHSAS.