Manufacturing Operations Manager -27564
impact business groupHolland, MI
Manufacturing Operations Manager -27564
impact business groupHolland, MI
2 days ago
Occupations
Industrial Production ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersGeneral and Operations ManagersIndustries
Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle ManufacturingMotor Vehicle Metal StampingOther Motor Vehicle Parts ManufacturingAbout the role
Manufacturing Operations Manager | Zeeland, MIOur client is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead a major portion of production operations at a high-volume automotive manufacturing facility in Zeeland, Michigan. This is a highly visible plant leadership opportunity overseeing approximately 60 employees across three shifts, including three Production Supervisors, Team Leads, and Operators.
What You'll Do:
- Lead daily manufacturing operations across a high-volume production environment
- Lead, coach, and develop three Production Supervisors
- Drive safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity performance
- Support new product launches, process changes, and manufacturing initiatives
- Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Product Development
- Develop short- and long-term operational strategies
- Identify capital, equipment, and process improvement opportunities
- Champion Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, waste reduction, and cost reduction
- Monitor operational and financial performance and implement corrective actions
- Build a strong leadership pipeline through coaching, mentoring, and performance management
- Maintain a strong presence on the plant floor and work closely with frontline leadership
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree required 10+ years of automotive manufacturing experience 5+ years of progressive manufacturing or operations leadership
- Experience leading high-volume assembly operations
- Experience with new product launches or new product introductions
- Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience
- Experience with capital planning and manufacturing process improvements
- Strong understanding of the financial impact of manufacturing decisions
- Titles Encouraged to Apply
- Manufacturing Manager | Operations Manager | Production Manager | Assembly Manager | Senior Production Manager | Manufacturing Operations Leader | Plant Manager
If you're an experienced automotive manufacturing leader who enjoys being close to the plant floor while having the authority to improve people, processes, and performance, we'd like to connect.
Interested? Send me a message or apply today!
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Manager
Location
Holland, MI
Occupation
Industrial Production Managers
Industry
Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Posted
2 days ago
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