Strategic Plastics Manufacturing Operations Manager

AllSearch Professional Staffing, Inc.; Garrettsville (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

AllSearch Professional Staffing, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager for a plastics manufacturing environment in Garrettsville, OH.

The role leads daily production, quality, safety, and performance initiatives across plastic injection molding and extrusion processes. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing, experience with molding/extrusion, and a track record in production planning, scheduling, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with plastic injection molding and/or plastic extrusion manufacturing processes required.
• Experience overseeing manufacturing operations, production management, or plant operations.
• Experience managing production personnel, manufacturing schedules, and operational performance.
• Experience with manufacturing quality control, inventory management, and production planning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations involving plastic injection molding and/or plastic extrusion processes.
• Manage production personnel, employee training, staffing, and performance evaluations.
• Direct manufacturing activities to meet production schedules, quality standards, and on-time delivery requirements.
• Oversee workplace safety programs, manufacturing procedures, and operational compliance.
• Manage production planning, scheduling, forecasting, and manufacturing capacity.
• Oversee quality assurance, quality control, and product inspection activities.
• Manage raw material inventory, finished goods inventory, purchasing, and material requirements.
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, logistics, and warehouse operations.
• Oversee equipment maintenance, facility operations, and production equipment requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and technical personnel on tooling, equipment improvements, and manufacturing processes.
• Support new product development, tooling projects, production planning, and manufacturing timelines.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), production workflows, and operational systems.
• Monitor manufacturing performance, production costs, operating budgets, and resource utilization.
• Coordinate with internal departments to address customer specifications, product quality, and delivery requirements.
• Review production performance metrics, operational reporting, and manufacturing efficiency.

Skills

Injection molding

Production management

Quality control

Inventory management

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

AllSearch Professional Staffing, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager for a plastics manufacturing environment in Garrettsville, OH.

The role leads daily production, quality, safety, and performance initiatives across plastic injection molding and extrusion processes. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing, experience with molding/extrusion, and a track record in production planning, scheduling, and continuous improvement.