Senior Operations Leader: Production & Efficiency

Menasha Corporation; Richmond, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation oversees daily production operations across two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, driving efficiency and safety while meeting customer expectations. The role leads staffing, scheduling, and continuous improvement across manufacturing sites in North America and Europe.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years in corrugated/manufacturing settings, with strong leadership and a focus on safety and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with 8+ years in production/manufacturing.
• Experience in corrugated operations preferred.
• Strong leadership and safety focus in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Establishes strategies for safety, productivity, quality, and profitability.
• Manages site KPI including machine and labor efficiency.
• Collaborates on scheduling optimization for on-time delivery.
• Reviews capital expenditure and payback with Finance.
• Leads continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.
• Oversees maintenance, facilities, utilities and equipment.
• Develops staffing and performance management for the ops function.
• Interacts with stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Keeps current on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Staff management

Continuous improvement

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Menasha Corporation oversees daily production operations across two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, driving efficiency and safety while meeting customer expectations. The role leads staffing, scheduling, and continuous improvement across manufacturing sites in North America and Europe.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years in corrugated/manufacturing settings, with strong leadership and a focus on safety and process optimization.