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  • Store Manager - #982 - Ellet, OH

    Majors Management 3.4company rating

    Operations manager job in Akron, OH

    Store Manager SUMMARY: As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of your store's team and operations. You will be responsible for driving store profitability and managing your inventory levels. You are responsible for recruiting and hiring talent, while providing training and development to retain a customer focused workforce that will consistently provide a superior guest experience, delivering on our brand promise of “Convenience You Can Trust”. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for managing the day-to-day store operations, which includes hiring top talent, training, and developing your team while driving store profitability. You will build and foster a culture where the primary focus will always be on the guests' needs and providing Convenience You Can TRUST . Serve as a role model to team members in and outside of stores by consistently presenting a high energy, friendly attitude to team members and guests. Actively manage your P&L and inventory by identifying store and category sales trends and implementing action plans to generate and drive additional sales opportunities to maximize performance and drive profitability. Create an organized and process-oriented environment. Communicate company objectives as necessary so that store team members understand how the company strategy fits into their daily operations. Set clear expectations for team members, track results, and manages performance for continuous improvement. Schedule team members effectively to meet guest demand and deliver a superior experience while maintaining labor controls. Create a culture of people-first, superior guest service, and operational excellence to deliver on MAPCO brand standards. Focus on execution and creating a culture with systems and resources in store. Practice discipline to optimize results by efficient expense spending and thorough planning. Forecast and analyze business trends and functionality within payroll, loss prevention, and controllable expenses thereby maximizing store performance and profitability. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a people first mindset; every team member and guest deserve a great experience. Strong team building, leadership, and managerial skills, such as giving feedback to store associates regarding work performance on an on-going basis, recruiting, hiring, and performance management. Skillful communicator with the ability to communicate complex issues in an easily understood manner. Ability to plan, prioritize, and effectively deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment, with energy, drive, and a focus on execution. Manage work schedules within established budgets for optimal store coverage. Required to have a strong business acumen. Must have a valid driver's license and satisfactory MVR. Availability to be on call 24/7. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED is required. Minimum of 1-2 years retail management experience in similar working environment PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk or hear, to stand, walk, and sit. They are frequently required to bend, squat/stoop, use hands to type data, operate business equipment and dial the telephone, and lift up to 40 pounds. They are on call 24/7 and may work between 50 and 60 hours a week. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $29k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Overnight Manager

    Meijer 4.5company rating

    Operations manager job in Stow, OH

    As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career and your community! Meijer Rewards Weekly pay Scheduling flexibility Paid parental leave Paid education assistance Team member discount Development programs for advancement and career growth Please review the job profile below and apply today! The Area Leader is responsible for overall team member engagement for those in span of care. The leader will be responsible for driving recognition, feedback and coaching, performance management, training and development, and succession planning. The Area Leader will direct Leads and Team Leaders, while ultimately being accountable for area operations and financials (shrink, productivity, safety, scheduling & forecasting staffing needs, and team member and customer conflict resolution). The Area Leader will work to identify and implement process improvements as well as serve as a steward of the Meijer culture. What You'll be Doing: Engages with team members in span of care to ensure they are receiving appropriate onboarding, training and development, and coaching and feedback to be successful in all they do. Identifies talent and engages in career discussions to support overall store staffing and ensure a diversified talent pipeline strategy for team member as well as leadership roles. Involvement in candid discussions with team members to ensure Meijer standards are upheld and team members have the ability to grow within the organization. Accountability for area operations and financial results by overseeing the execution of corporate plans to ensure all services and products are effectively managed in order to maximize sales and productivity ultimately owning budget line items in the P&L. Drives safety and compliance throughout the store in addition to overall condition management as well as responsibility for following all compliance procedures in the store. Ensures the Team Leaders and Leads are providing guidance and assigning daily work assignments for team members as well as any training needs. This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required. What You Bring with You (Qualifications): Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 4+ years of retail/grocery or customer service experience. Progressive leadership experience preferred. A passion to provide industry leading service. Demonstrated ability to communicate with team members in a way that provides clear and precise direction. Demonstrated ability to analyze financial and statistical information and use that information to make informed decisions. Demonstrated ability to lead an organization that practices working safely at all times. Demonstrates proactive/creative thinking and applies it to the business. A thorough understanding of seasonal and diverse merchandising which leads to meeting the needs of our customers/community and gaining sales and market share. A strong business acumen. An innovative attitude to help Meijer set the industry standard. A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where all team members and vendors feel valued and supported.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Team Lead, Market Operations - Lorain, OH

    Carvana 4.1company rating

    Operations manager job in Vermilion, OH

    At Carvana, we sell cars, but we are not salespeople. We have made it our mission to create a hassle-free way for people to buy and sell cars. We saw a huge problem with how much of a headache it is to buy a car the traditional way, so we committed ourselves to put customer satisfaction at the core of our business, we have built a no-pressure, no-haggle online car buying experience that saves our customers time and money. Customers can search through thousands of vehicles online, see full 360-degree views of both the interior and exterior of the vehicles before deciding to go through the purchasing process. Our Customer Advocates will then either deliver the purchased vehicle to our customer's driveway using one of our kick-ass one car haulers, or they will meet our customers at one of our amazing coin-operated Vending Machines. For more information on Carvana and our mission, sneak a peek at our company introduction video . About the team and position Carvana's Market Operation department is known for its team-oriented, fast-paced environment. We hire bright people who are willing to roll up their sleeves, step in wherever needed, mentor and develop team members, and assume additional responsibilities as needed while juggling multiple projects. Don't forget to bring your personality! We thrive from each unique perspective. Our strength is in our diversity of opinions. The Team Lead, in our Market Operations group, is responsible for running the local Carvana hub and everything that comes with it, including (but not limited to); market launch, operations, logistics, consumer branding, team engagement and effectiveness and, of course, the market's ongoing success. We are looking for someone who is a big picture thinker with the ability to manage the employee and customer experience. A Team Lead not only crushes daily operations, but they have the savvy to assess business trends and proactively create solutions to potential roadblocks. We need a strong people leader, as a Team Lead works closely with a team of extremely talented Customer Advocates and is responsible for providing vision and development opportunities. What you'll be Doing Be a continuous positive force within the market and create strong morale and spirit throughout the team. Help interview, select, onboard and train a team of Customer Advocates and provide the tools, resources and guidance they need to be successful. Employee development is an essential part of this role. Actively develop a team of Customer Advocates by providing feedback, conducting performance check-ins, and setting goals to improve performance and skill set. Recognize and reinforce individual and team accomplishments by using existing organizational tools and programs as well as by finding new, creative and effective methods of recognition. Generate and monitor regular reports like a boss and presenting to upper management ... also like a boss. Be the go to expert for your team. You're always ready to jump in alongside an Advocate to wash cars or jump into our kick-ass single-car hauler and deliver cars to our customers while providing a stellar customer experience. Drive production in a fast-paced customer service environment and keep every detail of your market operating like a well oiled machine Actively look for ways to improve the overall customer and Advocate team experience. Address and effectively manage complex and sensitive customer-facing issues. What you should have 5+ years work experience in a customer facing team environment 3+ years of management experience Proven history of developing and coaching employees Prior experience with strategic planning, process improvement, and guiding teams to exceed goals Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills Ability to diagnose and solve problems with varying complexity while maintaining focus on the customer experience Willingness to work on weekends Enthusiasm and energy to contribute to and thrive in a rapidly growing start-up atmosphere where roles continually adapt as the company evolves It would be great if you also had Bachelor's Degree Experience with Salesforce or Tableau An analytical mind Experience handling logistics What we'll offer in return Full-Time Salary Position Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits 401K with company match A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country Other requirements To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. The ability to walk/stand and sustain physical activity for extended periods of time (8+ hours). Requires high and low levels of movement with the ability to reach with arms, twist, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, and squat. Requires the grasping, carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling of items up to 50lbs. Frequent driving requires excellent visual activity and manual dexterity. Requires to work in outdoor weather conditions. Must be able to stay in stationary potions for extended periods of time (when driving) up to 3 hours at a time. Frequently communicates with customers and must be able to exchange accurate information. Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Legal stuff Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Castaway Bay Resort Maintenance

    Cedar Point 3.9company rating

    Operations manager job in Vermilion, OH

    $14.25/hour Ages 18+ At Cedar Point, work is FUN! Working in a resort maintenance role means you are responsible upkeep and cleaning of indoor and outdoor public areas in Cedar Point Hotels and Campground. You'll also… Responsible for the overall cleanliness of public restrooms facilities. Components include sinks, toilets, showers, counters and walls. Ensure guest walkways and sidewalks are clear of debris, foliage, mulch, and dirt. Ensure the overall cleanliness of guest coin operated laundry facilities as well as washer and dryer equipment. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: Paid training and FREE uniforms! FREE Admission to Cedar Point and our other properties! FREE tickets and discounts to local attractions! FREE tickets for family and friends! 20% discounts on food and merchandise! Employee-only ride nights, game nights, and FREE FOOD events! Responsibilities: Come join our world class team at Cedar Point. Cedar Point provides premiere entertainment with 200+ acres of FUN and we want YOU to join us in making people happy. As a member of our team, you'll… Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories. Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds. Gain skills, knowledge and experience that will benefit your future. Qualifications: You! People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Cedar Point. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $14.3 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Senior Vice President of Operations

    Afimac Global

    Operations manager job in Strongsville, OH

    Job Summary: The Senior Vice President of Operations is responsible for overseeing the overall operations, operational strategy, and operational financial performance of AFIMAC US, INC. This role combines executive leadership with operational management to drive business growth, optimize performance, and ensure the alignment of strategies with company goals. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve company objectives and drive long-term growth. Align departmental goals with overall business strategy and vision. Foster innovation and continuous improvement within the organization. Operational Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of business processes. Implement operational best practices to enhance productivity and quality. Manage and optimize resource allocation, including budgets, staffing, and technology. Financial Oversight: Develop and manage budgets, financial forecasts, and performance metrics. Monitor financial performance and implement strategies to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop management and key personnel. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment. Set performance goals, conduct performance reviews, and provide feedback. Business Development: Identify and pursue opportunities for business growth and expansion. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, clients, and partners. Collaborate on the development and execution of marketing and sales strategies. Customer Focus: Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and service excellence. Address and resolve customer issues and concerns in a timely manner. Analyze customer feedback to inform business improvements. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure adherence to industry regulations, company policies, and legal requirements. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Oversee internal audits and compliance programs. Reporting and Communication: Prepare and present reports on business performance, strategic initiatives, and operational issues to the executive team and board of directors. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in senior management roles, with a proven track record of success in strategic planning and operational management. Skills: Strong leadership and team-building abilities. Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in financial management and budgeting. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Personal Attributes: Visionary thinker with a strong business acumen. Adaptable and resilient in a dynamic environment. Results-oriented with a focus on achieving goals and driving performance. Working Conditions: Full-time position based in the Corporate HQ in Strongsville, Ohio Travel will be required. Salary based on experience. About AFIMAC Global For more than 40 years, AFIMAC has offered emergency response and strike security, risk management, and business continuity services to image conscious companies across North America. AFIMAC prides itself on partnering with its clients to protect people and property both during times of crisis and regular business operations. With the industry's leading senior management team having unparalleled security expertise in its market, these professionals offer an assortment of pre-crisis contingency planning and premium security and emergency response solutions to governments, religious entities, post-secondary institutions, and private businesses representing nearly every industry.
    $113k-199k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Operations Manager

    EQI Ltd. 3.7company rating

    Operations manager job in Cleveland, OH

    EQI Specialty Products - Operations Manager Reports To: VP, Specialty Products Direct Reports: Sr. Operations Specialist (2), Logistics and Compliance Specialist, Warehouse Manager, Material Handler Position Summary The Operations Manager will lead the daily operations of EQI's Specialty Products Division in Cleveland, Ohio, overseeing customer service, order management, warehouse operations, and trade compliance. This leader will be responsible for building and optimizing processes that drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction, as well as managing a team of key professionals within the division to ensure high performance and accountability. The role will also provide oversight for an ERP implementation, collaborating cross-functionally with IT, finance, and supply chain teams. Key Accountabilities Oversee daily operations: customer service, order management, logistics, warehouse, fulfillment, and trade compliance. Optimize efficiency and customer satisfaction throughout the order-to-ship process. Lead process improvements and change management for ERP implementation. Establish and refine SOPs to enhance workflow and data accuracy. Supervise and mentor the order processing, inventory, and trade compliance team. Coordinate with finance, IT, and supply chain to meet business objectives. Manage vendor and customer relationships for high service standards. Analyze performance metrics and drive continuous improvement using ERP and other methods. Support strategic planning, budgeting, and project management for the division. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in operations, manufacturing, logistics, or related fields. Proven experience managing teams and driving operational excellence. Strong understanding of business processes, warehousing operations, and trade compliance. Experience supporting or leading relocation, consolidation, or large projects. Demonstrated project management and change management skills. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities. Experience working cross-functionally in fast-paced, growing environments. Preferred Candidate Expertise Background in consulting, manufacturing operations, finance, or IT systems integration. Knowledge of lean operations or process improvement methodologies. Experience supporting or leading Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) related projects Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and warehouse management systems. Strong Excel and project management skills. Experience working in manufacturing, distribution, or reselling environments. Experience with international trade and compliance, Federal Trade Zone being ideal. Performance Metrics Manage a team of 4 direct with 1 indirect report On-time order fulfillment and shipment accuracy Inventory accuracy and warehouse efficiency Customer satisfaction and service-level performance ERP implementation milestones delivered on time Process improvements resulting in measurable operational gains Team engagement and performance development Prepare the operational aspects of the business for double digit growth
    $67k-111k yearly est. 4d ago
  • EMS Operations Manager

    Lynx EMS

    Operations manager job in Parma Heights, OH

    Lynx EMS is recruiting an Operations Manager to direct operations at our Parma Heights, OH location. PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT The Operations Manager oversees, leads, manages, and performs various tasks associated with the day-to-day operations of Lynx EMS at their assigned satellite location(s). The Operations Manager is also responsible for additional tasks as assigned by the Regional Manager of Operations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Operations Manager will: Meet with Operations Supervisors daily to assess and review day-to-day operations. Duties will include the review and approval of staffing, scheduling, and related issues. Duties may include counseling and assisting employees, but require reviewing, assessing, and assisting with all work performed throughout the day, regardless of shift. Be the liaison between the Operation Supervisors, hospitals, and nursing facilities and the Regional Manager of Operations. Briefings and updates will be supplied to the Regional Manager of Operations on a weekly basis, and in real time should the situation warrant such involvement. Will identify and work to improve administrative and operational functions for Lynx EMS, LLC. He/she will review the activities of emergency medical staff and provide leadership and guidance regarding various issues. If required, all guidance will be documented in written form. Will review and recommend changes to existing policies and procedures, as well as recommend new policies and assist in the creation of them. Review requests for additional staffing and equipment; provide input and recommend staffing and equipment needs for budget purposes to the Regional Manager of Operations. Work and maintain a full-time regular work schedule. Verify staffing for all shifts is met. Participate in the full range of human resources responsibilities. Write, receive, review, and approve staff reports, records, and related paperwork. Investigate incidents involving assigned units and communicate with the Operations Supervisors and Regional Manager of Operations on status of assigned units and other problems. Submit reports on all incidents, accidents, and work-related injuries and exposures. Participate in interviewing and selection process as needed. Assure that all necessary payroll reports are properly completed and submitted in a timely manner. Inspect all assigned stations, vehicles, and equipment for cleanliness and general maintenance. Attend external and internal meetings as may be necessary/required. Remain accessible by phone while off duty. Other tasks that may be assigned or required to ensure operational integrity. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum Requirements: Knowledge of EMS policies and procedures, and at minimum hold current state EMT licensing and certification. Knowledge of techniques, requirements, and activities associated with emergency medical response and protocols. Knowledge of inventory maintenance and control. Knowledge of the basic principles of management and supervision. Knowledge of basic record keeping, records and case management. Skill in working under stressful situations, in receiving and assessing information, and making educated decisions for the appropriate response. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relations with staff, hospital staff, facility staff, and the general public. Skill in effectively managing staff, supervisors, equipment, facilities and operations associated with multiple site locations. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications. Skill effectively communicating in both oral and written form. Physical Requirements: Good physical fitness with the ability to function effectively in all different types of environments. Be able to lift and carry heavy, bulky items, equipment, materials, supplies and people weighing up to 250lbs in unpredictable weather conditions in various environments. NOTE: There is also the risk of bodily harm and potential exposure to infectious diseases, toxic fumes and chemicals, as this position may require the employee to work as a crew member. Additional Duties: The Operation Manager will be responsible for the following within their assigned division: The operation site is compliant with all policies, procedures, and standards as outlined by the city, state, federal, and Lynx EMS regulations. The operation is responding to calls and sites as outlined within dispatch protocol. Determining compliance with established policies and procedures. Identifying and correcting deficiencies both with staffing and dispatch via reporting and audit metrics. Overseeing and/or participating in the full range of human resources responsibilities. Reporting: Verify all EPCR reports have been submitted and signed off for billing. Verify any trailing documentation has been uploaded and attached to the appropriate trip. Daily or weekly reports to the Regional Manager of Operations depending on frequency or request per item. Daily attendance and run volume reports, and any other additional requirements as set forth by the Regional Manager of Operations. BENEFITS Comprehensive health insurance package offered, including medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance. Employees are eligible to participate in 401(k) + matching program, HSA & FSA + matching program. Role PTO & Sick Leave, Flexible daytime schedule.
    $64k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Ops Manager-Electrical Assembly

    Search Masters, Inc.

    Operations manager job in Solon, OH

    Responsible for leading 6 salaried and 80 hourly in a non-union electrical assembly manufacturing operation Will work cross functionally with customers and quoting, engineering, purchasing/sourcing to help select and evaluate suppliers to deliver products to customers Will drive production goals to meet customer demands Electrical assembly/electronic assembly experience is required Wire harness manufacturing experience is a plus! Must have manufacturing leadership experience Leading manufacturer in their industry! Company has over 35 years in business! Team/family atmosphere with low turnover!
    $64k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Plant Manager

    Confidential Jobs 4.2company rating

    Operations manager job in Sandusky, OH

    We are currently seeking a Plant Manager for one of our locations. Responsibilities Oversee plant operations such as budget, production schedule and inventory Strive for zero accidents / incidents while achieving plant goals for DART rate. Drive year over improvement Manage and lead annual budget process at plant level Examine processes and design plans to effectively use available resources Manage, lead, and develop reporting staff Ensure that employees have the best possible working conditions, through the development of HS&E systems and policies to prevent unreasonable health and safety risks. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant field, Master degree preferred 10+ years of experience in field, with at least five years in as a Plant Manager Experience in plant management and manufacturing operations Strong communication, management and supervisory skills Previous experience in manufacturing environment required, preferably at a Tier 1 supplier
    $88k-135k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Operations Manager

    WRWP, LLC

    Operations manager job in Twinsburg, OH

    Manufacturing Facility in Twinsburg, Ohio, has an immediate opening for a full-time Operations Manager General Description of Job: The Operations Manager is responsible for all operations of the company including Production, QA, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Sales. Education, Training, and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field and a minimum of five years' experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably wire harnessing. Skills Needed: Business management, decision making, strong leadership and problem solving, organizational skills, conflict management, communication skills, sales, finance and analytical skills, intermediate computer skills, basic HR knowledge helpful. Ability to quickly gain thorough knowledge of company and product. Physical Demands: An employee in this position will spend the majority of their workday using office equipment, computers, and light tools. Some light lifting may be necessary on a limited basis. Duties and Responsibilities: · Manager: Oversee Production, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain/Purchasing, Quoting, and Account Managers (inside sales) at Twinsburg plant. Some travel to other manufacturing locations required to assist in directing operations. Assist CEO and CFO with developing and implementing the company business plan. · Customer Support: Delivering service to attain customer satisfaction. Represent the company at high level customer meetings. Support Account Managers and Quoting with day-to-day functions. Build customer relationships. · Engineering: Help direct and define the priorities and focus of engineering with regards to the balance of existing customers vs. new opportunities. · Sourcing: Ensure that the company's supply base can meet the current and future demands of the organization. Assist Account Managers with day-to-day sourcing issues. Help develop and support existing and new manufacturing partners outside of the U.S. · Quality system: Support and enforce procedures, internal controls, and measurements in line with company quality system policy. · Production: Ensure that production is being run efficiently, effectively, and meeting customer requirements. Identify areas where improvements can be obtained and push for lean events to help identify methodologies for implementation. · Shipping: Ensure timely shipping of product to meet customers' requirements, that the bonded warehouse area is managed according to the CBP Manual, and that the annual reconciliation for the bonded warehouse is prepared and available for review by CBP within 45 days from the end of the business year. · Quoting: Set direction and goals for pricing, and support Quoting Personnel as needed. Work with outsourced manufacturing partners to drive best cost for sourced assemblies. Review and calculate impacts of tariffs and other cost drivers, and work with CEO and CFO on decisions regarding how to mitigate and/or pass through the associated costs. · Knowledge & ability to comply with WRWP, Customer, ISO, IPC, UL, and Safety procedures, standards and regulations as it pertains to work. · Responsible for compilation of yearly information regarding GHG emissions. · Help manage expected implementation of new ERP system. · This employee may be required to perform other duties as required. Travel Requirements: · Some travel required to additional manufacturing locations in Florida, South Carolina, and Kansas. · Occasional travel required for conferences and/or trade shows · Travel may be required to visit manufacturing partners in Asian countries.
    $64k-104k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Plant Manager

    DSJ Global

    Operations manager job in Cleveland, OH

    A manufacturer of industrial components for the aerospace industry is looking for a new Plant Manager. This role is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of manufacturing operations within the facility. The Plant Manager will have the following responsibilities: Direct and oversee all aspects of plant operations to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe production. Lead daily plant activities, ensuring alignment with output targets, quality benchmarks, and safety protocols. Partner with cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations for delivery timelines and product standards. Design and implement operational strategies that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and uphold safety. Track performance metrics and take proactive steps to address inefficiencies or bottlenecks. Manage budgets and staffing levels to stay within the annual business plan. Drive initiatives to improve cost-effectiveness, increase throughput, and optimize resource utilization. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across departments. The Plant Manager should have the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field. 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing or plant operations, including direct management of teams. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
    $99k-137k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Operating Director

    Cornerstone Caregiving

    Operations manager job in Norwalk, OH

    We are looking for someone who: Wants to leave behind the typical structured, 8-5 desk job Is willing to bet on themselves and be financially rewarded for it Enjoys problem solving within a fast-paced environment Wants an autonomous position with support as needed Has grit, resilience, and loves a challenge Company Overview: Cornerstone Caregiving is the largest privately owned in-home care company, growing to over 350 offices across 42 states in 5 years. With a focus on giving our seniors the option to age in place, we are expanding our presence across the country and are seeking out an elite leader to spearhead the growth of this branch. Responsibilities: As the director, you will independently manage and lead this branch, along with unparalleled and ongoing corporate training and support. Business Development: Develop and execute a marketing plan to establish Cornerstone as the preferred in-home care provider. Referral building: Cultivate and manage relationships with referral partners (hospitals, hospices, senior living, etc.). Staffing and Scheduling: Hiring and onboarding new team members and ensuring all shifts are properly staffed. Monitor on-call responsibilities as calls come from clients, caregivers and partners. In-home Assessments: Build strong client relationships, conduct intakes, and ensure client satisfaction. Financial Management: Oversee office budget that is reflected in profit and loss statements. Cultivating Culture: Creating the workplace of choice for your territory. Set your own standard through incentivizing, motivating, setting the tone of your team morale. Preferred Qualifications: A proven leader with previous experience managing a team Success with meeting sales and business development goals Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment Entrepreneurial mindset Experience with direct recruitment, hiring and oversight of staff Strong interpersonal and communication skills Benefits: Base salary with 20% quarterly cash profit share Paid health, dental, and vision insurance Company provided car with paid gas Cell phone stipend Unlimited PTO with corporate approval Initial and ongoing training and professional development opportunities We are the best… More about us: A Day In the Life ********************** Who We Are ********************** Caregiver Appreciation ********************** Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday On call Work Location: In person
    $80k yearly 2d ago
  • Independent Operator - Store Manager

    Grocery Outlet 4.0company rating

    Operations manager job in Elyria, OH

    Grocery Outlet is a rapidly growing, family-oriented retailer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, deeply discounted products. With commitment to our communities and a strong network of independent operators, we offer a unique business model that empowers entrepreneurs to run their own stores. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to customers while fostering a culture of independence, integrity, and community impact. Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet has a rich history of providing exceptional bargains to customers while supporting local entrepreneurs. Over the decades, we have expanded to more than 500 locations across the United States, maintaining our reputation as the leading extreme-value grocery retailer. Our continued growth and success are driven by our commitment to innovation, strong supplier relationships, and our independent operator model, which has helped countless business owners achieve financial and personal success. The Independent Operator Role The Independent Operator (IO) is a hands-on, entrepreneurial role where individuals take ownership of their Grocery Outlet store. This is a unique business opportunity, not a franchise, giving operators the autonomy to run their business while benefiting from the support and resources of an established retail brand. Key Responsibilities: Store Operations: Oversee daily store functions, including inventory management, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure profitability and growth. Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, hire, and train a high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Buying & Merchandising: leveraging Grocery Outlet's unique buying model. Order the variety and quantity of products to meet the unique preferences of your local community. Community Engagement: Support local organizations and causes you are passionate about, aligning with our mission of "Touching lives for the better” Financial & Business Acumen: Manage financial performance, including sales, margins, expenses, and overall profitability. Customer Experience: Create an inviting shopping experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store. Benefits: Operational Autonomy: Run your store the way you think is best for your community, employees, and business. Uncapped Earning Potential: There is no limit to what you can earn; the more your store sells, the higher your commission payment will be. Control Your Schedule: While a full-time commitment is required, you have the flexibility to choose your working hours and manage your own schedule. Corporate Support: Receive training, mentorship, and support from marketing, finance, and business professionals to assist with any questions or issues that arise. Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years' retail store Management or multi-unit restaurant management experience. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for retail and customer service. Strong leadership skills and the ability to build and develop a team. Business acumen, including financial and operational management experience. Willingness to relocate and commit to the full training and onboarding process. A drive for success and the ability to work independently while leveraging the support of the Grocery Outlet network. This is not the right opportunity for you if you… Are looking for a passive investment or absentee ownership. Are interested in selling property or real estate to Grocery Outlet. Are expecting Grocery Outlet to build a store in a specific location at your request. If you're ready to take control of your future and own your success, the Grocery Outlet Independent Operator opportunity could be the perfect fit for you! Grocery Outlet Privacy Policy - *************************************************
    $38k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Host Pros LLC

    Operations manager job in Cleveland, OH

    Host Pros is Northeast Ohio's #1 short-term rental management company, operating 80+ high-end vacation rentals and growing rapidly. We're known for our four core values: Don't Compete, Dominate • Always Be Curious • It's Never Just Business • Unreasonable Hospitality. We're looking for a strong, people-focused Director of Operations to lead our Cleaning, Maintenance, Guest Experience, QC/Onboarding, and field teams while ensuring exceptional experiences for guests and property owners. What You'll Do Lead and develop the Operations Team (cleaning, maintenance, guest experience, runners). Hold team members accountable and maintain a culture of ownership, clarity, and high expectations. Communicate proactively with clients; handle escalations with professionalism and calm. Ensure every property meets Host Pros' standards for quality, safety, and hospitality. Oversee turnovers, maintenance workflows, guest support, and property technology (locks, cameras, apps). Manage vendor relationships; recruit and evaluate teams and tradespeople. Anticipate issues before they happen (weather, seasonality, property quirks). Lead operational meetings and drive process improvements as we scale 50%+ in the next year. What Success Looks Like Review scores of 9.70+ across 80+ listings Smooth, predictable operations with minimal surprises Direct reports consistently hitting goals High client satisfaction and trust Strong team alignment with Host Pros values What We're Looking For Leadership & Communication Proven experience managing people in a fast-paced, service-focused environment Strong communicator; confident having hard conversations High emotional intelligence and calm under pressure Skills & Experience Operations, hospitality, STR, or property management experience preferred Strong problem-solver; comfortable making decisions independently Tech-savvy and quick to learn new platforms Basic knowledge of home systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) a plus Logistics Based in Northeast Ohio with reliable transportation Works Wednesday-Sunday; available for urgent issues Compensation & Benefits $70,000-$80,000 base salary Performance-based bonus Health, dental, vision insurance Paid time off
    $70k-80k yearly 3d ago
  • Field Services Project Manager

    Ross Incineration Services, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Operations manager job in Grafton, OH

    Title: Field Services Project Manager Schedule: M-F Duration: Permanent Must Have: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience will be considered. Minimum five years direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution. Sales experience is a plus. Ability to provide technical proposals and price estimates for projects. Strong working knowledge/understanding of environmental and related regulations (RCRA, OSHA, DOT, etc.) is required. Working knowledge of various hazardous waste disposal technologies (incineration, wastewater treatment, landfill, fuel blending, etc.) Must possess the ability to work independently and in a team oriented, collaborative environment. Must be able to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines. Must possess and demonstrate the ability to grow and expand field service capabilities and meet our sales budget objectives. Must have the desire and ability to travel extensively (Day trips and up to 5 overnights a month) Day to day: Responsible for providing business plans, project plans, forecasting both revenue and expenses, and providing input to strategic planning in coordination with RIS, RTS, and RES. Develops and coordinates site safety plans, coordinates resources and project materials, and oversees on-site supervision for the completion of field work. Negotiates with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the Ross companies, when required. Coordinates billing and related activities with our RES accounting department, RES sales department, and our customers. Manages and coordinates field service activities between the customer and the Ross companies. Oversees supervision of internal and/or external labor on an as-needed basis to complete Field Service Projects. Serves as a technical advisor in the field, ensuring that materials are properly sampled, characterized, profiled, manifested, segregated, packaged, shipped, and to perform industrial services in a safe and compliant manner. Serves as liaison between the customer and the Ross companies: Builds relationships with vendors, customers and subcontractors to ensure work is performed effectively and within regulatory guidelines. Provides project proposals and estimates to the customer and/or RES for Field Service Projects. Provides technical support for the RES sales force including traveling to job sites, providing technical support for our customers, and providing customer based solutions grow our field service capabilities. Supervises and directs the work of the Field Service Project Coordinator including performance management, time management, goal setting, etc. Controls business expenses and maximizes project profitability. Works with RIS to coordinate Corrective Actions on our customer's waste receipts (special repackaging, box/tanker heel clean-outs). Wears personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed and in accordance with safety policies and procedures. Enters confined spaces as required and in accordance with safety policies and procedures. Works indoors and outdoors. Daily use of advanced PC and business computer applications, telephone conferencing and e-mail.
    $53k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager - Rural King

    Rural King Supply 4.0company rating

    Operations manager job in Lorain, OH

    About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% * Healthcare plans to support your needs * Virtual doctor visits * Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate Assistance Program * RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Assistant Store Manager is to oversee various responsibilities, including inventory management, associate leadership, and customer engagement. Your ability to make strategic decisions, cultivating a high-performing team, and ensure operations excellence will be critical to our store's success. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Oversee inventory management, stock replenishment, and merchandise displays to optimize sales and customer satisfaction. Make impactful decisions related to hiring, coaching, performance management, and terminations for associates under your leadership. Conduct comprehensive performance reviews for associates reporting to you, identifying areas for development and recognition. Define expectations for associates and hold them accountable for their roles, fostering a culture of accountability. Champion exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and enhancing their shopping experience. Coach and train associates on the customer engagement model, contributing to a high-performing team that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences. Address any negative customer experiences by defusing situations and empowering your team to resolve issues effectively. Regularly update the Store Manager about departmental performance, associate progress, operational efficiencies, and customer feedback. Ensure that the store operates in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Ensure that all operational procedures and processes align with company policies, standards, and legal regulations. Help drive company initiatives, such as the customer engagement model, RK Visa Card, RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP), etc. Supervise the appropriate procedures for disposing of firearms in all gun transactions when designated. May be required to conduct regular audits to assess compliance in areas such as sales transactions, cash handling, inventory management, firearm audits and security protocols. May be required to analyze shrinkage data, identify trends, and implement measures to minimize loss and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrate the autonomy, independent judgment, and discretion in leading the team to achieve or exceed the goals and strategies of the store. Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments. Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of retail experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Proven track record of success and a desire to take on increasing levels of responsibility and leadership. Ability to provide clear direction, set performance expectations, and motivate team member to deliver high quality results. Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and develop associates, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport, foster relationships, and collaborate effectively. Strong orientation toward process-driven approaches, demonstrated through previous experience an accomplishment. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Contribute to the decision-making process by actively participating in discussions, providing insightful input, and challenging ideas constructively. Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Demonstrated ability to prioritize activities, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards. Demonstrated experience applying a flexible mindset that allows for the successful navigation of ambiguity and uncertainty. Strong resilience and adaptability to maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity and setbacks. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 50-hour workweek (10-hour shifts, 5 days per week) with varied hours, days, night, and weekends as business dictates. Must meet federal requirements to qualify to obtain a Federal Firearms License (FFL) and any applicable local requirements. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Ability to operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jack, handheld inventory device and other retail equipment. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Able to navigate and access all facilities. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Close vision for computer-related tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
    $33k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Vice President - Operations

    Presrite Corporation 4.2company rating

    Operations manager job in Cleveland, OH

    Since 1971, Presrite Corporation has been providing world class forging solutions to our customers. We have three modern manufacturing plants plus a dedicated technical division for our engineering and die making capabilities, all centrally located in northeast Ohio. Press sizes range from 1,300 to 6,000 tons, forging approximately 125,000 tons of steel annually. Forgings we provide range from 2 to 300 pounds, all produced to the latest International quality standards. Our customers span many diverse markets: off-highway, agriculture, military, rail, oil and mining--just to name a few. Presrite has helped our world move uninterrupted, one forging at a time, for over 50 years. If you are looking for a leadership position in an innovative and industry leading company, we have a great opportunity for you. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to join our Executive team! SUMMARY: Reporting directly to the CEO, the Vice President - Operations will be the operational leader for the company, responsible for creating and implementing strategies that optimize Presrite's manufacturing processes, delivering operational excellence and financial efficiency. Specifically, the Vice President, Operations will implement the proper manufacturing operational controls, as well as the necessary reporting procedures. By focusing on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability, this position ensures alignment with business goals and long-term strategic plans. A successful candidate will bring a proven track record to ensure that Presrite achieves and exceeds customer expectations while maximizing financial returns to its stakeholders. Additionally, this role will establish an organizational structure that supports these initiatives by placing the best people in the right roles. To achieve Presrite's objectives, the Vice President, Operations will foster an environment of collaboration, innovation, sense of urgency, personal accountability, follow-through, engagement, and empowerment. Requirements MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive) · Ensure the highest commitment to safety; drive productivity and efficiencies through the implementation of continuous improvement processes and initiatives. · Provide day-to-day leadership and management across the manufacturing locations. · Responsible for driving the operations to surpass business objectives and performance to budget; metrics driven - efficiency, productivity, OEE, etc. · Responsible for the measurement and effectiveness of all operations processes, and specifically provide timely, accurate, and operational metric reports on all items related to manufacturing and supply chain management. · Collaborate with the management team to develop and implement plans for manufacturing and supply chain infrastructure of systems, processes, and personnel designed to accommodate the rapid growth and efficiencies throughout the organization. · Motivate and lead a high-performance management team; working closely with plant and corporate resources to develop and lead an organization known for high quality products and world-class service. · Compliance with proper monitoring and reporting of production data via the ERP system. · Lead a success oriented, accountable environment within the company. QUALIFICATIONS: · Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferred), Management, or Business Administration. MBA a strong plus. · Minimum of 12 years of relevant and progressive manufacturing operations management experience (forging experience is a plus), of which at least 3 years have been in a senior management role; and a demonstrated track record of advancement with the ability to take on increasing levels of responsibility. · Proven success in overseeing multi-site operations. · Substantial experience in financial planning and analysis around manufacturing and supply chain with previous experience in reducing costs, improving profits, and streamlining operations. · Must have previous experience/best practices in implementing and using continuous improvement tools, such as Lean, 6S, Six Sigma, etc. · Must have experience with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems. · Proven P&L experience with strong inventory management, budgeting, and planning capabilities to accurately capture manufacturing efficiencies and continuous improvement savings. · Excellent people skills, with an ability to partner with a dynamic leadership team. · Possess personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to corporate mission. · Flexible and able to multitask; can work within an ambiguous, fast-moving environment, while also driving toward clarity and solutions. · Exceptional negotiation, written and verbal communication/presentation skills. · Demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities and guiding investment in people and systems. · Proficient in MS Office 365, Infor/Syteline experience is a plus. No phone calls, please. Employment Ready Applicants Only. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of an associate assigned to this position. Presrite is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening is required. The Company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility. *********************
    $112k-160k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Site Operator I

    Kurtz Bros 3.9company rating

    Operations manager job in Akron, OH

    KB BioEnergy is dedicated to protecting our environment for current and future generations by generating renewable energy using sustainable technology. KB BioEnergy operates and maintains the Akron Renewable Energy Facility, which is responsible for managing all of the wastewater solids from the City's Water Reclamation Facility. Our facility operates 24/7/365! The Electrical Plant Operator performs work throughout the plant for regular operations, regular and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of equipment, specifically electrical equipment, and related components for a sludge pumping and treatment facility and biogas driven electrical generation systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate, monitor and maintain facility operations Operate various tools including hand tools, welders, pneumatic and electric tools Operate computers and CMMS to obtain work orders, place work orders, log work performed, and search for inventory parts Read and interpret blueprints and schematics Follow all KB BioEnergy safety guidelines and complete incident reports immediately when required Perform general housekeeping in the maintenance shop and throughout the facility Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required Other duties may be assigned QualificationsEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or GED Certificate of completion from a 2-year mechanical training program or military experience preferred Minimum 2 years' experience in industrial setting Electrical experience required Requirements Able to perform maintenance trades including electrical, machinist, rigging systems, welding, pipe fitting and fabrication, pumps and piping systems, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, mechanical maintenance, and hydraulic and pneumatic Ability to follow oral and written instructions Basic familiarity with diesel and gasoline engines Ability to multitask Ability to work independently and in a team environment Ability to learn new programs/software as needed Ability to work 3rd shift and holidays Candidates must submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check Preferred Basic computer skills Able to operate heavy equipment Able to use or become familiar with testing equipment Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, twist, bend, stoop, climb ladders, push, pull, shovel, pound, lift, talk, and hear Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Ability to wear personal protective equipment All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. KB BioEnergy is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: ************. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
    $75k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • VP, Operation

    Novagard 3.7company rating

    Operations manager job in Cleveland, OH

    The Vice President of Operations (VP) will develop the team and ensure continuous improvement while managing the industrial manufacturing function of the supply chain to ensure on-time delivery of high quality products produced in an environmentally responsible manner in safe facilities. The VP will collaborate closely with R&D and Sales & Marketing to ensure that new products introductions are well managed to meet market expectations. The VP will partner with the CEO and other members of the executive leadership team to set strategy with a focus on high growth, innovation, and profitability. Location The position is located at the company's corporate headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. Reporting Relationships The Vice President will report directly to Sarah Nash, the Chief Executive Officer of Novagard, and will have four direct reports. Peers to the VP, all of whom report to the CEO, include the Senior Vice President of Sales and the Vice Presidents of: Research & Development; Quality; Marketing and Product Management; and the Chief Financial Officer. Responsibilities The VP will be responsible for the silicone, grease and foam manufacturing operations, warehouse operations, EH, process engineering production planning, inventory management, maintenance and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include: • Lead and manage employees to meet all company Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics. Motivate and coach teams to identify opportunities to eliminate/decrease waste, scrap, and overtime and improve cycle times and yields. Will ensure operational discipline and compliance with process and safety procedures. • Develop, advocate for, and implement the manufacturing strategy. Ensure focus on critical initiatives and communicate status to the CEO and executive team. • Work with Human Resources to drive excellence in employee recruitment, training and development, growth opportunities, and retention. • Create and maintain an environment of open interactive communication and best practice sharing. Coach and mentor employees for professional development for expanded knowledge, responsibilities. and growth. • Develop a continuous improvement culture through the implementation of operational excellence systems such as Lean Six Sigma • Support process audits and ISO 9001-2015 & IATF16949-2016 compliance and the ISO 14001 implementation and lead by example to ensure high quality standards of his/her team. • Keep the executive team informed about progress and problems and provide solutions. • Implement inventory systems for accuracy, stock rotation, and shelf life. Work with customer operations and production planning to optimize inventory levels. Design and implement an optimized plant layout for improved efficiency and space utilization. • Champion a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, as well as OSHA compliance, through existing Novagard policies, procedures, and audit processes. Compensation Novagard sees the Vice President of Operations as one of its critical appointments and the individual will be compensated accordingly. The primary components of the company's compensation are a base salary and annual cash incentive based on personal and company performance. The company also offers a competitive benefits package. Relocation assistance will be provided as required. Opportunity The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative, rapidly growing, profitable company. The VP of Operations will contribute to the future technology of the company and further leverage its position in the industry. Travel Travel will be as expected for a role at this level. THE CANDIDATE: Education The successful candidate will hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or chemistry or have equivalent experience; master's degree is a plus. Experience • 15-20 years of progressive responsibility and experience at a management level in a continuous manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. • Strongly demonstrated general management skills including team building, JIT process-based manufacturing, cost management, material/logistics, forecasting and planning, problem solving, quality management, and strong customer relations. • Experience with new product introduction processes and methodologies. • Experience selling into demanding industries, such as medical and high-performance electronics. • Experience in managing capital projects. • Knowledge of applicable legislation in the areas of health and safety, OSHA, employment, accounting principles, and supply contract administration. • Proficient in the use of ERP systems. NetSuite experience is a plus. • In-depth knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Kaizen, and Six Sigma with a preference for Black Belt certification. Has depth of knowledge to understand root issues and problems and a deep understanding of how processes work. Personal and Professional Characteristics • Able to manage up, collaborate with peers, and still take a team-based approach with the manufacturing organization. • Links mission, vision, values, goals, and strategies to everyday work. Sets clear, meaningful, challenging, and attainable group goals and expectations that are aligned with those of the organization. • Able to improve current operations while also maintaining an eye for innovation and continuous improvement. • Open to suggestions, feedback, and constructive criticism. Eagerness and capacity to learn. • Expresses genuine interest in developing people; impactful coach and mentor to others. Provides helpful and specific feedback, and creates an environment that fosters learning, growth, and development. Encourages high performance and personal development. • Possesses business acumen and a market-focused approach to the business. With an understanding of the size, scope, and complexity of the business, can generate ideas about the organization's future and translate them into tangible goals and strategies. • Capable of adapting quickly in response to changing business needs and working in a fluid environment; agile and calm especially during hectic times. • Strong work ethic and the ability to build credibility and trust by demonstrating high ethical standards. • Hands-on leader who is willing to roll up his/her sleeves to accomplish goals • Can effectively address and resolve differences and conflicts among team members and decision makers
    $117k-191k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Site Operator I

    KB Bioenergy

    Operations manager job in Akron, OH

    Job DescriptionKB BioEnergy is dedicated to protecting our environment for current and future generations by generating renewable energy using sustainable technology. KB BioEnergy operates and maintains the Akron Renewable Energy Facility, which is responsible for managing all of the wastewater solids from the City's Water Reclamation Facility. Our facility operates 24/7/365! The Electrical Plant Operator performs work throughout the plant for regular operations, regular and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of equipment, specifically electrical equipment, and related components for a sludge pumping and treatment facility and biogas driven electrical generation systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate, monitor and maintain facility operations Operate various tools including hand tools, welders, pneumatic and electric tools Operate computers and CMMS to obtain work orders, place work orders, log work performed, and search for inventory parts Read and interpret blueprints and schematics Follow all KB BioEnergy safety guidelines and complete incident reports immediately when required Perform general housekeeping in the maintenance shop and throughout the facility Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required Other duties may be assigned QualificationsEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or GED Certificate of completion from a 2-year mechanical training program or military experience preferred Minimum 2 years' experience in industrial setting Electrical experience required Requirements Able to perform maintenance trades including electrical, machinist, rigging systems, welding, pipe fitting and fabrication, pumps and piping systems, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, mechanical maintenance, and hydraulic and pneumatic Ability to follow oral and written instructions Basic familiarity with diesel and gasoline engines Ability to multitask Ability to work independently and in a team environment Ability to learn new programs/software as needed Ability to work 3rd shift and holidays Candidates must submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check Preferred Basic computer skills Able to operate heavy equipment Able to use or become familiar with testing equipment Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, twist, bend, stoop, climb ladders, push, pull, shovel, pound, lift, talk, and hear Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Ability to wear personal protective equipment All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. KB BioEnergy is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: ************. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
    $77k-130k yearly est. 30d ago

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How much does an operations manager earn in Lorain, OH?

The average operations manager in Lorain, OH earns between $51,000 and $129,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations manager range of $47,000 to $123,000.

Average operations manager salary in Lorain, OH

$81,000

What are the biggest employers of Operations Managers in Lorain, OH?

The biggest employers of Operations Managers in Lorain, OH are:
  1. Republic Services
  2. Reworld Projects
  3. Bowlero
  4. HCap International
  5. Walgreens
  6. Marriott International
  7. Schill Landscaping and Lawn Care Services Inc.
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