Operations Manager — Safety & Production Excellence

Southwest Economic Solutions; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Health Savings Account

401K Matching

Job summary

PVS is seeking an Operations Manager to assist the Branch Manager in daily functions, lead production scheduling, safety investigations, and corrective actions. The role focuses on facility safety, incident reviews, and developing future leaders within the branch.

Responsibilities include enforcing policies, training staff, managing production schedules, and driving cost-saving operational improvements across Production, Shipping/Receiving, and Quality Control with intercompany coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Five years plant/general management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures required.
• Experience in Safety and Quality System Management
• Working knowledge of budgets and financial statement

Responsibilities

• Uphold the fundamentals of the Nicholson Nine and Responsible Distribution Guiding Principles. Environmental, Health, Safety and Security are a responsibility of every PVS Employee.
• Manage warehouse operations for safety, production, quality, and shipping/receiving.
• Must have strong interpersonal and leadership skills to drive continuous improvement while maintaining morale.
• Coordinate plant activities through planning with departmental supervisors to ensure manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a safe, timely and effective manner.
• Provide leadership by driving employee interdependency in safety, quality, and operational efficiencies.
• Oversee incident investigations.
• Develop and manage production improvement projects.
• Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives.
• Incorporates shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel.
• Provides direction, development and leadership to administrative and supervisory staff.
• Act as Incident Commander as necessary.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

PVS is seeking an Operations Manager to assist the Branch Manager in daily functions, lead production scheduling, safety investigations, and corrective actions. The role focuses on facility safety, incident reviews, and developing future leaders within the branch.

Responsibilities include enforcing policies, training staff, managing production schedules, and driving cost-saving operational improvements across Production, Shipping/Receiving, and Quality Control with intercompany coordination.