Senior Site Operations Leader — Lean Manufacturing & Growth

CapstoneONE Search; Twin Lake (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance and retirement benefits

Promotional trajectory

Relocation assistance

Job summary

CapstoneONE Search is seeking a Senior Site Operations Manager for a flagship production facility in West Michigan. This permanent, direct-hire role reports to the General Manager and combines hands-on leadership with building systems to support long-term strategic objectives.

You will lead day-to-day manufacturing operations with accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity; develop cross-functional teams; manage end-to-end production flow; drive Lean/CI initiatives;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/technical preferred.
• 8+ years in industrial manufacturing.
• 4+ years of formal leadership responsibility.
• Lean/CI expertise with tangible improvements.
• US Citizens or Green Card holders required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership across day-to-day manufacturing operations with safety, quality, delivery, cost and productivity accountability.
• Lead and develop multi-disciplinary manufacturing teams with ownership and continuous improvement.
• Manage end-to-end production flow aligning schedules, capacity, inventory and customer commitments.
• Drive Lean/CI initiatives to deliver quarterly operational improvements.
• Partner with Planning, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Finance to improve throughput and margin.
• Participate in budgeting, capital planning and approved improvement projects.
• Monitor key metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure safety, environmental and regulatory compliance and promote an EHS culture.

Skills

Lean/CI

Leadership

Operations management

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

CapstoneONE Search is seeking a Senior Site Operations Manager for a flagship production facility in West Michigan. This permanent, direct-hire role reports to the General Manager and combines hands-on leadership with building systems to support long-term strategic objectives.

You will lead day-to-day manufacturing operations with accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity; develop cross-functional teams; manage end-to-end production flow; drive Lean/CI initiatives;