Operations Manager

IP Corporation; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

Generous PTO

401(k) with company match

Job summary

IP Corporation in Mishawaka, IN is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily operations, drive efficiency, and manage multiple 3PL warehouses. The role requires strong leadership, cost control, KPI monitoring, and collaboration with senior leadership to align with company objectives.

Hours: 7:30 - 4:30, Monday–Friday. The position offers opportunities to optimize processes across manufacturing and distribution, with a focus on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in operations management, ideally manufacturing or distribution.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and data-driven decision-making.
• Knowledge of supply chain, logistics, and process improvement.
• Hazmat safety knowledge and compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and policy compliance.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to boost productivity and reduce costs.
• Oversee multiple 3PL warehouses.
• Monitor KPIs to measure operational success.
• Lead, mentor, and develop teams across manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align operations with company objectives.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage budgets, forecast expenses, and optimize resources.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations.
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and customers to maintain relationships and efficiency.
• Resolve operational issues in a timely and effective manner.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Analytics

Communication

Team management

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Operations Manager- Mishawaka, IN

Regular Full-Time Management Mishawaka, IN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1885

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually

Operations Manager

Mishawaka, IN

7:30 - 4:30 Monday - Friday

What is IP Corporation:

At IP Corporation, we empower you to make a difference, learn new skills, and achieve your goals. We’re committed to providing rewarding career opportunities, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team.

IP Corporation has been a supplier to the composites industry for over four decades. With our four subsidiaries (Interplastic, North American Composites, Molding Products and HK Research), we are uniquely positioned to meet the needs of our diverse customers. More than ever, our commitment to becoming the finest supplier and distributor of resins, gel coats and composite materials in our industry still stands.

What you’ll do at North American Composites as an Operations Manager:

Operations Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of our company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness across various departments. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in operational processes.

What you can expect to do in this role as an Operations Manager:

• Oversee and manage daily operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with company policies.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Oversee multiple 3PL warehouses.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success.
• Lead, mentor, and develop teams across manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain management.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align operations with company objectives.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage budgets, forecast operational expenses, and optimize resource allocation.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations.
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and customers to maintain strong relationships and supply chain efficiency.
• Resolve operational issues in a timely and effective manner.

What we are looking for as an Operations Manager:

• Associate’s degree is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience in operations management, preferably in manufacturing or distribution.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of supply chain management, logistics, and process improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards including Hazmat experience
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data-driven decision-making.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Why IP Corporation?

• Positive, challenging and supportive work environment.
• Competitive benefits, including dental, vision, generous PTO, 401(k)with company match and more.
• Freedom to innovate and make a difference in a vibrant, values-driven company that cares about its people.

IP Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace.