Operations Manager

Lafayette, IN 47901

Posted: 04/24/2023 Industry: Operations Job Number: 2283 Pay Rate: DOE

Job Description

Job Title: Operations Manager

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager with a background in protein manufacturing to oversee our production operations. The Operations Manager will be responsible for managing a team of superintendents, supervisors, and approximately 1300 hourly employees. This individual will have at least 10 years of total experience, with prior management experience and expertise in protein manufacturing. A 4-year degree is preferred. 

$115,000 - $135,000 + 10% bonus

  • Manage and oversee the production process to ensure that production goals are met on time, within budget, and with the required level of quality.
  • Ensure that all operations are conducted in compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and manage production metrics, including yield, productivity, efficiency, and quality.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to optimize production and reduce costs.
  • Manage a team of superintendents, supervisors, and hourly employees, providing guidance, coaching, and feedback to ensure high levels of engagement and performance.
  • Collaborate with other departments, including quality control, engineering, and maintenance, to ensure smooth production operations.
  • Manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies are available to support production goals.
  • Implement and maintain a safe work environment, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and procedures.
  • Manage staffing levels and develop staffing plans to meet production needs.

Job Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in operations management, with prior experience in protein manufacturing.
  • Experience managing large teams, including superintendents, supervisors, and hourly employees.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve goals.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with process improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements in protein manufacturing.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.

Additional Information

Email: cpaisley@irgsolution.com

Subject: Operations Manager- Lafayette, IN

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