Operations Manager

Kaizen Hr Solutions - Evansville, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Evansville, IN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of production, quality, maintenance, and shipping functions to ensure the efficient manufacture, storage, and shipment of products. This role is critical in maintaining high standards of quality and safety while managing customer service and production operations. The Operations Manager will report directly to the CEO and is expected to demonstrate leadership capabilities with potential for growth within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing team members on best practices and safety protocols.
• Oversee the production of high-quality products to meet and exceed customer requirements, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Schedule and assign work to team members, monitoring progress to ensure the efficient flow of production, quality control, and shipping.
• Identify bottlenecks and root causes to drive continuous improvement in processes, product quality, maintenance procedures, and production efficiencies.
• Demonstrate leadership capability with the potential to grow into higher levels of responsibility.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 6+ years of operations leadership experience in manufacturing, production, maintenance, quality, and shipping environments.
• Experience in plastics, injection molding, chemical processes, or related heavy industrial industries.
• Hands-on experience in driving operational efficiencies and leading small teams to meet production, quality, and shipping goals.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to enhance productivity and streamline processes across multiple functions.