Senior Manager, Modular Manufacturing Operations

McKinstry Company; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match and profit‑

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

McKinstry seeks a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations in Seattle to lead day-to-day operations of modular production, align safety, quality, and delivery targets, and drive continuous improvement across value streams.

The role partners with Manufacturing Engineering, Ops Excellence, Quality, Finance, and Supply Chain to deliver scalable outcomes and cost targets within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field plus 8+ years of manufacturing leadership.
• Experience with lean and Six Sigma approaches and QMS standards.
• Proven ability to lead safety programs and reduce TRIR.
• Strong financial acumen with P&L awareness and budgeting experience.
• Proficiency with ERP/MES and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of assigned locations and value streams to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
• Own the delivery schedule, quality, safety, and cost targets, collaborating on budgets, labor planning, and variance analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement by deploying lean/kaizen, reducing waste, shortening cycle times, and improving first-pass quality.
• Build, coach, and retain a high-performing manufacturing team with staffing and succession planning.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Quality management

Continuous improvement

ERP/MES systems

Microsoft Office

Cross-functional communication

Stakeholder management

Regulated environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or Operations Management

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

ERP/MES systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

McKinstry seeks a Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations in Seattle to lead day-to-day operations of modular production, align safety, quality, and delivery targets, and drive continuous improvement across value streams.

The role partners with Manufacturing Engineering, Ops Excellence, Quality, Finance, and Supply Chain to deliver scalable outcomes and cost targets within a regulated manufacturing environment.