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Operations Manager

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Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Operations Manager

Location : Norfolk, VA

Our client is a small but successful manufacturing company that specializes in metal fabrication, welding, and assembly. They are proud of their innovative approach, high-quality manufacturing, and commitment to excellence. With an annual revenue of approximately $10 million, they’re a profitable and growing company looking for a talented Operations Manager to lead their team and drive the transformation and growth of their business.

Position Summary :

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of their factory floor and ensure efficient production processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in lean manufacturing, operational P&L management, and expertise in metal fabrication, welding, and assembly. This role requires a strong leader who can inspire and motivate the team to achieve operational excellence and contribute to the company's continued success.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Operational Leadership : Lead and manage all aspects of the manufacturing operations, including production planning, scheduling, quality control, and inventory management.
  • Process Improvement : Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
  • Financial Management : Oversee operational budgets, analyze financial performance, and ensure cost-effective utilization of resources to achieve profitability targets.
  • Team Development : Build and develop a high-performing team by providing coaching, training, and support to foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.
  • Quality Assurance : Maintain and improve product quality standards by implementing effective quality control measures and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Safety and Compliance : Promote a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, conducting regular safety audits, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Strategic Planning : Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategic plans to drive growth, improve operational efficiency, and expand the business.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in operations management within the manufacturing industry, preferably in metal fabrication, welding, and assembly.
  • Proven experience in lean manufacturing and process improvement methodologies.
  • Strong financial acumen with operational P&L management experience.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse workforce.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in manufacturing software and tools.
  • What They Offer :

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment
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