Senior Operations Manager — Lean & Continuous Improvement

Solve Industrial Motion Group; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid paternal leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Solve Industrial Motion Group is seeking a Sr. Operations Manager to lead day-to-day production workflows in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will coach Associates, drive Lean improvements, and partner across departments to ensure quality and on-time delivery while upholding safety and OSHA standards. The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, a Lean Six Sigma background, ERP and Office proficiency, and the ability to lift 50 lbs as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration or related field.
• 5+ years in a Machining/Manufacturing environment (low volume/high mix).
• 5+ years of People Management and Leadership experience.
• Lean Six Sigma credentials and practical application experience.
• Experience with an ERP system; proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, coach and performance manage all Associates within the operation to maintain high performance, in line with team metrics and KPI’s.
• Manage production expectations and goals, in alignment with company standards and targets, to ensure the highest level of quality, accuracy and on-time delivery and collaborate with other departments throughout the organization to accomplish business objectives.
• Responsible for development, justification, and implementation of continuous process improvement initiatives in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, efficiency, and capacity.
• Implement appropriate metrics, cost control and cost reduction initiatives.
• Optimizes the processes in terms of consistent quality and productivity and makes or recommends the modification of procedures, work instructions and/or operator instructions.
• Ensure strict adherence to all company manufacturing standards/methods and OSHA compliance standards are met, along with creating and maintaining any corresponding documentation and/or standard operating procedures.
• Act as a “change champion” for the operation, and revise any procedures as necessary to adapt to changes within the entire Solve organization.

Skills

Leadership

People Management

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Safety consciousness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration or related field

Tools

ERP System

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Solve Industrial Motion Group is seeking a Sr. Operations Manager to lead day-to-day production workflows in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will coach Associates, drive Lean improvements, and partner across departments to ensure quality and on-time delivery while upholding safety and OSHA standards. The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, a Lean Six Sigma background, ERP and Office proficiency, and the ability to lift 50 lbs as needed.