Operations Manager

Link Technical Talent; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Long-Term Progression

Senior Leadership Role

Excellent Benefits Package

Job summary

Link Technical Talent is seeking an Operations Manager for a growing electronics manufacturing facility in Shelton, CT. You will lead SMT, post-production and warehouse/incoming materials, driving Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI programs to maximize productivity.

Reporting to senior leadership, you will develop production teams, implement operational best practices, and advance automation and efficiency across the operation.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing in electronics or contract manufacturing.
• Strong Lean and continuous improvement background.
• Proven track record of improving manufacturing KPIs and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee SMT, post-production, and warehouse/incoming materials across the facility.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives and KPI programs to raise efficiency.
• Improve production efficiency, workflow, inventory utilization and operational performance.
• Develop and mentor production, warehouse, and manufacturing teams with senior leadership on strategic improvements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing KPIs

Production Operations

Leadership

Team Development

Job description

Operations Manager – Electronics Manufacturing

Shelton, Connecticut (Commutable from: New Haven, Waterbury, Bridgeport, Seymour, Milford, Shelton, Danbury, Hartford)

$150,000 – $180,000 + Relocation Assistance + Long-Term Progression + Senior Leadership Role + Excellent Benefits Package

Are you an Operations Manager from an electronics or contract manufacturing background looking to lead a high-performing manufacturing operation while driving lean initiatives, production efficiency, and continuous improvement across a growing facility?

Do you want to join a stable and expanding manufacturer where you\'ll play a key role in improving manufacturing performance, developing production teams, and implementing operational best practices within a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established electronics manufacturer that continues to invest heavily in automation, operational excellence, and leadership development. The company has built an outstanding reputation within the industry and offers long-term career progression and stability.

In this senior leadership role, you will oversee manufacturing operations, post-production, and warehouse/incoming materials, ensuring production runs efficiently while driving Lean Manufacturing initiatives, improving manufacturing KPIs, and maximizing productivity across the facility.

This role would suit an experienced Manufacturing / Operations Manager looking to take ownership of a critical leadership position within a growing electronics manufacturer.

The Role:

• Lead manufacturing operations across SMT, post-production, and warehouse/incoming materials
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and manufacturing KPI initiatives
• Improve production efficiency, workflow, inventory utilization, and operational performance
• Develop and mentor production, warehouse, and manufacturing teams while partnering with senior leadership on strategic operational improvements

The Person:

• Manufacturing Operations Manager, Production Manager, Plant Manager, or Operations Leader
• Background within electronics manufacturing or contract manufacturing
• Strong experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, manufacturing KPIs, and production operations
• Looking for a long-term leadership opportunity within a growing and stable electronics manufacturer

Key Words:

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