Warehouse Operations Manager

Interplastic Corporation; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Generous PTO

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Interplastic Corporation is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager in Mishawaka, IN to oversee daily manufacturing and warehouse activities. The role leads supervisors and frontline staff, driving safety, quality, and cost performance while ensuring production targets are met.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations or related field and 7+ years of manufacturing or operations leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations leadership.
• Prior experience managing teams in a plant or industrial environment.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring production targets and performance goals are met.
• Lead and develop operations teams, including supervisors and frontline employees.
• Drive initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost control.
• Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to enhance operational performance.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Maintenance, Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Support process improvements, standardization, and operational efficiency.
• Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Decision making

Communication

Organizational abilities

Continuous improvement

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations or related field

Job description

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Warehouse Operations Manager

Regular Full-Time Management Mishawaka, IN, US

26 days ago Requisition ID: 1885

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually

WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS MANAGER

Location:Mishawaka, IN - On-siteWhat is IP Corporation?

IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth. Headquartered in Minnesota, IP Corporation supports a portfolio of operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications.

Our operating companies, Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products, work together to deliver technical expertise, high-quality products, and long-term partnerships to customers around the world. We are known for our customer-first mindset, strong technical capabilities, and collaborative culture built on trust and continuous improvement.

What is an Operations Manager?

An Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing or operational activities to ensure efficiency, safety, quality, and cost performance. This role leads teams, manages processes, and drives continuous improvement within a facility or business unit.

What You Can Expect to Do as an Operations Manager:

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring production targets and performance goals are met
• Lead and develop operations teams, including supervisors and frontline employees
• Drive initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost control
• Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to enhance operational performance
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Maintenance, Engineering, and Quality teams
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
• Support process improvements, standardization, and operational efficiency
• Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation

What We Are Looking For in an Operations Manager:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred
• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations leadership
• Prior experience managing teams in a plant or industrial environment
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies preferred
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment

Why Join IP Corporation?

• Be part of a stable, privately held organization with more than 70 years of success and a strong reputation in the markets we serve.
• Lead meaningful work in a company where decisions can be made quickly, ideas are valued, and employees have a direct impact on business results.
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and a 401(k) with company match.
• Collaborate with talented teams across a diverse portfolio of businesses and manufacturing operations.
• Opportunity for professional growth, leadership development, and long-term career advancement.
• Join a culture built on integrity, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Help shape the future of an organization committed to innovation, customer success, and operational excellence.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to work in a manufacturing plant environment.
• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

IP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.