What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Rotational Program position at Lionshead Specialty Tire & Wheel, LLC?
About Lionshead Industries
Lionshead Industries is a proud, family-owned company dedicated to strengthening American manufacturing. As one of Indiana’s fastest-growing businesses, we employ 350 associates nationwide and are poised to double in size over the next five years.
Our success is rooted in a philosophy of "Generational Investing"—prioritizing long-term investments in world-class facilities, cutting-edge equipment, and most importantly, our people.
With our mission to "Improve lives through meaningful work," we are committed to educating and empowering our employees, helping them reach their full potential.
As a purpose-driven organization, Lionshead is more than a workplace—it’s a community where every associate plays a vital role in building something exceptional. Whether for our customers, our community, or each other, We engage authentically, innovate boldly, execute with precision, and act with purpose. This is Lionshead.
About the Business Rotational Program
The Business Rotational Program is designed to develop future leaders by offering a hands-on experience across various departments and functions within one of the Lionshead businesses. Participants will gain a broad set of experiences, build core skills, cultivate leadership qualities, and work alongside experienced professionals while contributing to impactful projects.
Operations Management Trainee Program
Duration: 1 year then be permanently assigned to a department
Potential Indiana Locations: Goshen, Elkhart, Plymouth, Indianapolis
The Operations Management Trainee Program is tailored for individuals passionate about operations and production management in our plants. Trainees will gain experience in multiple functional areas, including:
- Production Operations
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Management
- Maintenance
- Inventory Control
- Shipping and Receiving
- Order Management
This one-year program immerses participants in the heart of Lionshead's operations at one of their operating plants, preparing them for future operations management roles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in daily operational activities to learn the business and meet customer needs
- Monitor and improve production workflows for efficiency and quality.
- Participate in safety audits and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
- Participate in shipping and receiving processes to ensure timely deliveries.
Who Should Apply
We are seeking recent graduates who are:
- Motivated to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
- Analytical thinkers with a passion for problem-solving.
- Strong communicators with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Open to relocating to program locations (Indianapolis, Elkhart, Plymouth, Goshen).
- Interested in pursuing a long-term career in business or operational roles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with data analysis tools is a plus.
- Strong leadership potential and a desire to make a meaningful impact.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Mentorship from senior leaders and program alumni.
- Hands-on training across multiple business areas.
- Networking opportunities within the organization.
- A clear path to a permanent role at the conclusion of the program.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Goshen, IN 46526 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000
