Plant Operations Leader

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid time off

401k

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee production, people, equipment, and materials to meet daily and long-term targets. You will drive efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery while leading teams in production, shipping, and materials.

Strong leadership, process discipline, and problem-solving are essential for success. The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration across departments to align goals with company objectives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in operations management within manufacturing or logistics.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, inventory control, and shipping processes.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and operational analytics tools.
• Ability to solve problems and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience managing budgets and cost-control initiatives preferred.
• Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations in manufacturing and logistics preferred.
• Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Office and Internet applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage daily production activities to meet output, quality, and efficiency targets.
• Monitor production schedules, workflow, and resources to ensure on-time delivery of products.
• Identify process improvements and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Lead, mentor, and develop teams across production, shipping, and materials departments.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Track KPIs to measure operational efficiency and performance.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Coordinate with other departments to align operational goals with business objectives.
• Promote and enforce EHS initiatives at the facility and lead by example in safety, quality, productivity, and housekeeping.

Skills

Operations management

Manufacturing

Logistics

Leadership

Communication

ERP systems

Operational analytics

Budget management

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee production, people, equipment, and materials to meet daily and long-term targets. You will drive efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery while leading teams in production, shipping, and materials.

Strong leadership, process discipline, and problem-solving are essential for success. The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration across departments to align goals with company objectives.