Manufacturing Operations Manager
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Description
We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operations
Manager to lead production operations for an established manufacturer of highly
engineered technology products. This leadership role is responsible for
aligning day-to-day manufacturing execution with broader business objectives
while driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and team
development.
The ideal
candidate combines strong plant leadership with a hands-on approach to
production planning, inventory management, workforce development, and process
improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Job Title: Manufacturing Operations Manager
Location: Greater Everett Area (onsite)
Job Type: Permanent / Direct Hire
Responsibilities
Location: Greater Everett Area (onsite)
Job Type: Permanent / Direct Hire
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day manufacturing
operations to achieve production, quality, delivery, and efficiency objectives
- Develop and manage production
schedules to meet customer delivery commitments
- Optimize labor utilization,
production capacity, and workflow efficiency
- Oversee inventory accuracy, material
planning, and ERP/MRP-driven production activities
- Monitor manufacturing performance
using production metrics and operational data
- Drive Lean Manufacturing and
continuous improvement initiatives that improve productivity and reduce waste
- Lead, mentor and develop production
personnel while fostering accountability and collaboration
- Ensure compliance with quality
standards, manufacturing procedures and workplace safety requirements
- Partner closely with engineering, purchasing and
other cross-functional teams to support production goals
Requirements
- Education – Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering,
Operations Management, Business, Manufacturing Engineering or a related
technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and verifiable experience
- Manufacturing Leadership – Minimum five years of progressive
manufacturing leadership experience overseeing production operations within a
manufacturing environment; demonstrated success leading, coaching and
developing diverse manufacturing teams while driving accountability and
operational performance
- Manufacturing Environment – Experience leading operations
within electronics, electromechanical or other highly engineered manufacturing
environments strongly preferred
- Continuous Improvement – Working knowledge of Lean
Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S or similar continuous improvement methodologies
- Production Systems & Software – Experience using ERP/MRP
systems to support production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and
manufacturing operations, and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications,
particularly Excel for data analysis, reporting, and operational tracking
- Soft Skills – Excellent communication, organizational and
problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and
collaborate effectively across departments
Benefits
Work in an innovative environment that offers competitive
salary based on experience, flexible work environment, paid time off for
holidays, vacation, illness, and bereavement, healthcare including medical,
dental, and vision, 401(K) retirement plan with employer match, continuous learning
opportunities, plus recognition and bonus programs.