Manufacturing Operations Manager
Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside. Why don´t you join us?
Summary of the Role:
The Operations Manager has responsibility for the sites production operations working closely with Engineering, Quality, Commercial Teams, and customers to deliver high quality parts to our customers. This role oversees department managers to ensure departmental goals are established and achieved, maximizing customer satisfaction while minimizing cost.
Key Responsibilities / Key Authorities
- Operational Oversight: Overseeing day-to-day operations to ensure production and processes run efficiently.
- Team Leadership: Managing and leading the operations team to ensure they are motivated, productive, and aligned with company goals.
- Strategic Planning: Collaborating with the General Manager and other senior leaders to develop and implement operational strategies.
- Resource Allocation: Efficiently allocating resources to maximize productivity while controlling costs.
- Quality Assurance: Implementing and monitoring quality control processes to meet established quality standards.
- Process Improvement: Identifying areas for process optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvement, and then leading initiatives to achieve these objectives.
- Budget Management: Developing and managing budgets for operations, ensuring financial targets are met and costs are controlled.
- Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating operational risks, whether related to safety, compliance, or other factors that could affect business continuity.
- Supplier and Vendor Management: Establishing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and vendors.
- Performance Metrics: Defining and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success and efficiency of operations and to identify improvements.
- Customer Satisfaction: Focusing on exceeding customer expectations by delivering products or services on time, at the expected quality, and within budget.
- Continuous Improvement: Promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Communication: Providing regular updates to the General Manager on the status of operations and challenges.
- Emergency Response: Developing and implementing emergency response plans to minimize disruptions
Education and Experience:
Required:
- 4-year degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field
- 7+ years Operations experience
- 5 years of supervisory experience
- Experience with Lean Sigma methodologies
Desired:
- MBA or master’s degree in related field
- 10+ years of Operations Management experience
Competencies:
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information, and direction effectively.
- Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance.
- Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines.
- Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes.
- Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork, and addressing conflict appropriately.
- Commitment to making improvements company wide.
- Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office
- Demonstrated ability to successfully present thoughts, ideas and information to large groups of people.
- Ability to maintain a professional and respectful relationship with coworkers and company in a leadership capacity.
- Ability to manage cross-functional teams, coordinate supplier/customer meetings.
Application:
Last Application Date 11/30/2024
The final compensation offered to the candidate may be based on geographical location, work experience and/or skill level. Additions to the compensation packing, including but not limited to paid time off, insurance benefits and 401(k) eligibility, will be outlined at the time of the job offer.
Compensation range: $99,000-$148,000
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.
This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.
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