Manufacturing Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, United States Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. (BCT) is proud to be the leader in shot blast innovation We are dedicated to our customers, resulting in continuous company growth year over year.

Why Work at BCT?

Highly Competitive Pay and Benefit Plans: We pay for skill and talent.

Medical Insurance: ZERO DOLLAR MONTHLY PREMIUM Medical Insurance with Wellness Program -no monthly medical insurance premiums deducted from your paycheck.

Engaged Leadership: You will love and know our CEO. Work with an ethical, hardworking, interactive leader who listens to employees at all levels.

Second Chance Employer: If you have the skills and work ethic, we will give you a chance.

Comprehensive Benefits and 401K: We offer a full range of benefits.

Generous PTO and Paid Holidays: Take advantage of our generous PTO plan and several paid U.S. holidays.

Onsite HR and IT Department: We provide dedicated onsite HR and IT support to ensure our employees' needs are met. We won't send you to a 1-800 number for help.

Amenities: Enjoy free coffee, popcorn and summer cookouts.

Veteran Support: BCT supports and honors veterans.

Made in America: All our components are made in the USA.


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Our Company Culture: We value our PACT

Passion

Accountability

Customer Focused

Team Player

We emphasize the importance of working with good people who care about the company and each other. We will always do the right thing for our customers and co-workers, utilizing our core values in everything we do.

Our core values are rooted in the visionary spirit of our CEO, Carl Panzenhagen, who began his career as a teenager working in a foundry. As an adult his extensive industry experience and dedication led him to create a company free from bureaucracy and grounded in ethical business practices. Guided by Carl's leadership, a small team of five evolved into a self-sustaining manufacturing powerhouse. Today, BCT proudly stands 260 employees strong and celebrates the completion of our cutting-edge foundry, a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation.

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General Description

Under the direction of the COO, the Operations Manager will plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet current and future needs of the organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

  • Developing and deploying a strategic manufacturing plan aligned to overall business strategy, and operational objectives.
  • Supply expertise and guidance on manufacturing operations projects, schedules, and systems.
  • Ensures that departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, organization, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization's business plan and vision.
  • Reviewing analyses of cost, operations and forecast data to determine to progress toward stated goals and objectives and provides regular updates to senior management on project progress, timelines and critical items.
  • Establishes, communicates, and implements operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution.
  • Responsible for planning, sourcing, production and delivery to ensure product quality, cost and delivery requirements are met.
  • Ensuring a safe and health-oriented work environment for all. Building a culture where customer service and quality are at the heart of everyday business.
  • Identifies and shares training opportunities for staff to build and improve skills.
  • Organizes departmental management structure and teams for optimal, efficient operations.
  • Oversees production quotas and schedules, ensuring inventory and shipment targets are met.
  • Leveraging breadth of knowledge in influencing senior leaders to adopt new methods and technologies that define and drive the overall business strategy in a fast changing environment.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include:

  • Recruit, interview, hire, and train management-level staff in the department.
  • Planning, assigning, and directing work of the manufacturing department.
  • Addressing Employees' and Leaders' complaints and resolving problems
  • Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations.
  • Handle discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
  • Support and Drive BCT's culture and Core Values.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills with the ability to effectively train others.
  • Excellent communication problem-solving skills.
  • Thorough understanding of inventory control.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Sense of urgency and ability to achieve results.

Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or other industry-related field preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years of manufacturing management experience with at least 15 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with ERP systems for planning, scheduling, and reporting.


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