Plant Operations Manager - High-Speed, Lean Manufacturing

Direct Recruiters, Inc.

Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

36 hours ago
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Job summary

Direct Recruiters, Inc. is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead a high-speed, multi-shift manufacturing operation in the Rockford area.

This hands-on leadership role focuses on running the plant floor, developing people, and driving accountability while improving safety, quality, productivity, and culture. The right candidate will have a proven track record of advancing supervisors and production teams, applying Lean / Continuous Improvement, and thriving in a fast-paced

Qualifications

  • Experience leading high-speed manufacturing operations.
  • Multi-shift production leadership experience.
  • Strong track record of developing supervisors and production teams.
  • Proven ability to improve safety, quality and productivity.
  • Lean / Continuous Improvement experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to lead effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Leadership style that can rally a team while maintaining accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a high-speed, multi-shift manufacturing operation.
  • Hands-on leadership to run plant floor and drive accountability.
  • Develop people, drive safety, quality, productivity and culture.

Skills

High-speed operations
Multi-shift leadership
Developing supervisors
Safety & quality improvement
Lean / CI experience
Problem-solving
Fast-paced leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Accountability & rallying teams

Job description

Direct Recruiters, Inc. is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead a high-speed, multi-shift manufacturing operation in the Rockford area.

This hands-on leadership role focuses on running the plant floor, developing people, and driving accountability while improving safety, quality, productivity, and culture. The right candidate will have a proven track record of advancing supervisors and production teams, applying Lean / Continuous Improvement, and thriving in a fast-paced

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