Operations Manager

Arcosa Brand; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, a subsidiary of Arcosa, Inc., is seeking a Manager of Operations to oversee the Tulsa, OK plant's manufacturing processes, equipment purchases, maintenance, and layout. The role will partner with the Plant Manager to drive performance goals and implement lean improvements that boost output and efficiency.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, analyze operations data, and ensure regulatory compliance while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial management, business or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in a related role.
• Superior knowledge of multiple operational functions and principles including finance, customer service, production, employee management, value‑stream management and human resources.
• Proven ability to plan and manage operational processes for maximum efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with plant manager in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans.
• Serve as the Lean Champion for the plant, driving high standards for quality by leading training and continuous improvement techniques.
• Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental plant collaboration.
• Set strategic goals for operational efficiency and increased productivity.
• Analyze current operational processes and performance, recommending solutions for improvement when necessary.

Skills

Operations management

Process improvement

Data analysis

Leadership

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial management, business or related field

Tools

SAP

ERP

CRM

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures is seeking a Manager of Operations who will work in conjunction with the Plant Manager in overseeing the Tulsa, OK plant’s manufacturing processes, equipment purchases, maintenance and layout. The Manager will monitor and evaluate workflow, assembly methods, as well as recommend and implement process improvements to improve output at the plant location.

Meyer Utility Structures is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc. We commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service, and product solutions. Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with plant manager in the development of performance goals and long‑term operational plans
• Serve as the Lean Champion for the plant, driving high standards for 55 by leading training and continuous improvement techniques
• Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental plant collaboration
• Set strategic goals for operational efficiency and increased productivity
• Analyze current operational processes and performance, recommending solutions for improvement when necessary
• Monitor day‑to‑day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles for key initiatives
• Plan, monitor, and analyze key metrics for the day‑to‑day performance of the overall plant operation to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks
• Uphold organizational policies and standards, ensuring legislative regulations are followed
• Work closely with human resources to lead team with integrity and establish and maintain a trusting, inclusive, and productive environment

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in industrial management, business or related field
• 5+ years of progressive experience in a related role
• Superior knowledge of multiple operational functions and principles including finance, customer service, production, employee management, value‑stream management and human resources
• Proven ability to plan and manage operational processes for maximum efficiency and productivity
• Ability to streamline and implement new structures and roles that create speed. efficiency, and support rapidly shifting business demands
• Strong working knowledge of industry regulations and legislative guidelines
• Experience with budget and business plan development highly preferred
• Proven ability to develop innovative solutions for increased productivity
• Ability to negotiate in both internal and external settings
• Masterful organizational, communication, and leadership skills
• Strong working knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics using business management software (e.g., SAP, ERP, CRM)

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