Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee manufacturing operations in Kentwood, Michigan. This role is ideal for a results-driven leader who excels in dynamic environments and is passionate about enhancing efficiency and quality in automotive manufacturing. Reporting directly to the company president, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing operational strategies.

Responsibilities:
• Manage all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production, logistics, quality assurance, and equipment maintenance.
• Develop and execute strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate product standards.
• Lead initiatives to incorporate automation and digital technologies into operational processes.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, supply chain, and human resources teams to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to ensure operational goals are consistently met.
• Drive change management processes to support innovation and business growth.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies.• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of leadership experience in automotive manufacturing.
• Demonstrated success in implementing operational transformations and technology-driven solutions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Just-in-Time practices, and Total Quality Management.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities, with proven problem-solving skills.
• Skilled in working with executive-level stakeholders to influence strategic decisions.
• Ability to make informed decisions quickly and effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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