Senior Manufacturing Operations & Partnerships Leader

Hyper; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Hyper Solutions is seeking an Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations across internal teams and external partners in Richmond, VA. You will translate production plans into operational results with strong collaboration across Supply Chain, Engineering, and third-party manufacturers.

You will also drive forecasting, inventory, and vendor management while supporting new product introductions and certifications, including ERP system adoption to boost visibility and execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Admin or related field.
• 7–10+ years of progressive operations or manufacturing leadership experience.
• Experience in electrical equipment, power distribution, industrial manufacturing, or engineered-to-order environments.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and capacity management.
• Demonstrated experience managing and influencing third-party or contract manufacturing partners.
• Experience conducting site visits, operational reviews, and corrective action initiatives.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001 or similar).
• Demonstrated leadership of operations teams, planners, or partner program managers.
• Proven ability to influence without direct authority across internal and external organizations.
• Ability to travel up to approximately 50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy production and capacity plans across manufacturing partners to maximize output and delivery performance.
• Align master production plan and detailed schedules across internal teams and external partners.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering and third-party manufacturers to execute production plans.
• Support implementation and adoption of Hyper’s ERP systems to improve visibility and planning.
• Oversee forecasting, procurement, inventory, warehousing, outsourcing, vendor selection and distribution.
• Lead onboarding and performance management of new manufacturing partners.
• Drive performance across safety, ethics, quality, delivery, cost and cash.
• Support new product introductions, production readiness and certification activities.

Skills

Leadership

Operations leadership

Production planning

Capacity management

Third-party/contract manufacturers

ERP systems

Quality management systems

Influence without authority

Travel up to 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Hyper Solutions is seeking an Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations across internal teams and external partners in Richmond, VA. You will translate production plans into operational results with strong collaboration across Supply Chain, Engineering, and third-party manufacturers.

You will also drive forecasting, inventory, and vendor management while supporting new product introductions and certifications, including ERP system adoption to boost visibility and execution.