The Operations Manager is responsible for the smooth day-to-day operation of production departments ensuring high-quality production, employee performance, and on-time shipments. They oversee employee training and development and operational efficiencies, working with other leaders to meet company's short and long-term goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Collaborate with leadership to communicate daily, weekly, and monthly objectives to employees to ensure alignment with company production goals.
Organize production workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules.
Train, oversee and coach employees, helping to resolve work-related problems and informing the manager as needed.
Maintain a safe working environment by training and monitoring employees use of equipment, and scheduling regular maintenance as needed.
Review work throughout the work process and at completion to ensure that it has been performed properly.
Submit reports on performance and progress for production, safety, and employee performance.
Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements.
Use the company vehicle for deliveries and pick-ups, planning the best routes based on traffic, construction, and navigation tools.
Other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Proven experience as a production supervisor, lead or similar role.
Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools.
Advanced skills in MS Office
Ability to motivate and guide others to ensure performance in accordance with clear expectations and goals.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to perform simple arithmetic and pay attention to details.
Ability to lead and support quality, safety, and policy standards.
Bilingual Preferred