Plant Operations & Engineering Manager

Tandem/Neal Associates; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Tandem/Neal Associates is seeking an experienced Operations/Plant Manager to lead both production and engineering teams in a Cincinnati facility. The role focuses on optimizing resources, ensuring compliance, and driving safe, efficient operations.

The ideal candidate will bring 6+ years in plant management or manufacturing operations, with strong communication and leadership skills. Automotive or aerospace supplier experience is a plus and a solid track record managing P&L is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field.
• Experience managing a full P&L.
• Candidates from Automotive or Aerospace Suppliers a plus.
• 6+ years of experience in the field.
• Experience in plant management and manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plant operations such as budget, production schedule and stock.
• Maintain clean and safe workplace.
• Analyze production costs and inventory to establish areas for improvements.
• Ensure adherence to rules and workplace policies.
• Examine processes and design plans to effectively use available resources.

Skills

Operations management

Plant management

Budgeting

P&L management

Manufacturing optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

SAFETY & compliance

Job description

Tandem/Neal Associates is seeking an experienced Operations/Plant Manager to lead both production and engineering teams in a Cincinnati facility. The role focuses on optimizing resources, ensuring compliance, and driving safe, efficient operations.

The ideal candidate will bring 6+ years in plant management or manufacturing operations, with strong communication and leadership skills. Automotive or aerospace supplier experience is a plus and a solid track record managing P&L is required.