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Operations Manager

First Search Inc.
Harrisburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Harrisburg, PA Area

Pay Range: $125,000 - $165,000 Per Year


Now hiring an Operations Manager to oversee production operations, ensuring efficiency, employee engagement, and a strong safety culture. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role will lead and mentor teams, drive operational improvements, and collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives related to staffing, employee relations, and process optimization.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement programs to ensure efficient and cost-effective facility operations.
  • Manage safety, quality, service, and cost performance within the production area.
  • Provide recommendations on long-term labor strategies and capital equipment needs.
  • Drive continuous improvement by implementing policy and system changes.
  • Partner with Human Resources to ensure consistent employee relations practices.
  • Align strategies and initiatives with overall business objectives.
  • Develop and manage operating budgets and capital spending plans.
  • Identify and develop team capabilities to meet performance objectives.
  • Apply industry best practices and ensure comprehensive employee training.


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree with 7 years of supervisory/management experience in food processing/manufacturing operations, OR
  • Associate’s degree with 10 years of experience.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and training skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and manage product and labor cost variances.
  • Experience in high-speed food manufacturing preferred.


This is an opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you have a passion for operational excellence and team development, apply today!

Salary : $125,000 - $165,000

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