Operations Director

13 hours ago


Gurnee, Illinois, United States Weiman Products LLC Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our team at Weiman Products LLC. As an Operations Manager, you will be responsible for directing overall production operations to ensure the achievement of objectives at the lowest cost consistent with quality standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of salaried shift managers to deliver results in Safety, Quality, Output, Cost, and positive employee relations.
  • Monitor operational output measures and develop tactics and strategies to improve.
  • Support and drive the continuous improvement strategy.
  • Effectively manage the execution of the production plan and relevant support activities.
  • Ensure policies, procedures, and systems are in place for continuous operations, proactive maintenance, and timely problem resolution.
  • Develop and implement short-term and long-term plans to align with departmental and operations strategies.
  • Ensure effective communications and relationships are developed and maintained with support functions.
  • Responsible for the development of operations personnel through effective training, succession planning, performance reviews, and accountability.
  • Develop robust work teams to support the growth of the business and the manufacturing site by hiring, supervising, motivating, coaching, mentoring, setting expectations, and providing fair accountability.
  • Meet regularly with direct reports to set goals and monitor progress towards goals.
  • Ensure all employees follow industry-standard and company health and safety guidelines.
  • Actively participate and support all Safety initiatives within the plant, while engaging team members in these activities.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Quality, etc.).
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in business operations management or a similar field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of cross-functional experience in a manufacturing leadership position.
  • CPG experience is a must.
  • Proven experience with Continuous Improvement (i.e., Lean, Six Sigma, TPM).
  • Address systematic manufacturing issues through Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) processes.
  • Implement and maintain shop floor organization programs like 6S.
  • Lead Tiered Management review processes to drive performance and eliminate waste.
  • Ability to deliver results and lead people/projects in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with all levels of management and staff.
  • Excellent presentation skills, negotiation skills.
  • Ability to coach and mentor employees on a one-on-one basis, as well as a group.
  • Lead others through the highest qualities of ethics, values, integrity, and trust.
  • Advanced critical thinking skills.
  • Advanced continuous learning capabilities.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
What We Offer:
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Competitive salaries and bonus incentives.
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Annual fitness stipend.
  • Unmatched employee discount on all products.


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