Supply Chain and Operations Consulting- Senior Manager- SAP Extended Warehouse Management
Accenture 4.7
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
We Are:The Accenture Supply Chain & Operations Logistics team is redefining how companies innovate within the supply chain. Our Logistics practice delivers cutting-edge transportation and logistics solutions, helping clients streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction through digital transformation. Practitioners in Logistics team build and deliver Warehousing & Transportation solutions, driving flexibility, insights, and agility in supply chains across industries.
You Are:A logistics transformation expert with a deep understanding in Warehousing and/or Transportation solutions and a proven track record in the end-to-end value chain. You bring strategic insight and analytical expertise to integrate digital logistics capabilities into real-world solutions. Your strengths include the ability to lead teams and engage clients, fostering projects that meet unique client needs with sustainable solutions.
The Work:
+ Define and implement logistics transformation strategies using SAP Digital Supply Chain solutions.
+ Develop and oversee functional designs and manage hand-offs with technical development teams.
+ Lead full-cycle SAP Digital Supply Chain transformations, from blueprinting and configuration to testing and go-live.
+ Collaborate with clients and Accenture teams to design logistics solutions for resilient and sustainable supply chains.
+ Act as the primary SAP Supply Chain capability contact and support project governance.
+ Mentor Accenture's Supply Chain & Operations Logistics team members, building domain expertise.
+ Contribute to business development, proposal submissions, and client presentations.
+ Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Here's What You Need:
+ Minimum of 7 years in logistics and transportation, including SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM) project leadership roles.
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or at least 10 years of work experience in lieu of a degree.
Bonus Points If:
+ You have strong SAP EWM configuration, integration, and deployment experience with multiple full-cycle implementations across various Industries.
+ You are known in the market by partners, customers, and SAP as a thought leader in supply chain.
+ You have experience with cloud platforms and integrating SAP EWM with cloud solutions and/or Warehouse automation hardware providers.
+ You possess strong analytical skills for improving warehouse efficiency, network productivity, and cost management.
+ You excel in using the latest digital technologies such as GenAI to enhance logistics and warehousing operations.
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
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Cleveland $122,700 to $270,600
Colorado $132,500 to $292,200
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Illinois $122,700 to $292,200
Maryland $132,500 to $292,200
Massachusetts $132,500 to $311,200
Minnesota $132,500 to $292,200
New York/New Jersey $122,700 to $338,300
Washington $141,100 to $311,200
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$101k-132k yearly est. 2d ago
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Restaurant General Manager
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
The beautiful and historic Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant General Manager at our StepStone Hospitality managed hotel. We are looking for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. This role requires outstanding organizational and communication skills, a proven ability to multitask and a commitment to excellence in hospitality.
We are seeking a motivated, passionate and detail-oriented individual to join our hotel staff as the Assistant Food and Beverage Manager. As part of our hotel management team, you will assist leading team members to ensure high levels of service standards while maintaining budgeted revenues and maximizing profitability.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage daily operations of the food and beverage department, including restaurants, bars, and room service (if applicable).
· Hire, train, and supervise front-of-house staff, including servers, bartenders, and hosts.
· Collaborate with chefs and kitchen leadership to maintain menu quality and consistency.
· Ensure exceptional guest service standards are met or exceeded.
· Monitor and control inventory levels and place orders for food, beverages, and supplies as needed.
· Create and manage budgets, control costs, and analyze financial reports to maximize profitability.
· Enforce health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
· Develop promotional strategies and events to increase sales and customer engagement.
· Handle guest concerns or complaints with professionalism and care.
· Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming dining environment.
· Increase the level of guest satisfaction by delivering an exceptional product through employee development.
· Ability to accurately use various office and accounting software.
Qualifications:
· 5+ years of experience in food and beverage management or hospitality leadership.
· Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, bar service, and customer service best practices.
· Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
· Must be available for weekends, holidays, and varying shifts.
· Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
· Budgeting and financial management experience.
· Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, scheduling software, and inventory tools.
· Certifications in food safety and responsible alcohol service (e.g., ServSafe, TIPS) preferred.
· Must have a comprehensive knowledge of the English language to communicate with guests, associates, and vendors effectively.
· Ability to assist with the design and preparation of statistical reports and presentations as needed.
· Ability to accurately report information.
· Ability to assist with various accounting department tasks as needed.
· Ability to scrupulously follow all StepStone and hotel policies and procedures.
· Attend required meetings.
Requirements:
· Minimum lifting of 50 pounds.
· Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, and manual dexterity.
· Hearing, writing, typing.
· Minimum pulling of 50 pounds.
· Other duties may be assigned.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$37k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
Service Manager - $1,500 Signing Bonus
BH Management 4.3
Plant manager job in Urbandale, IA
Service Manager-$1500 Signing Bonus Type: Full Time Pay: $30.00-$32.00/hour Property: Westpointe Apartments & Townhomes Company: BH Management Link: ***********************************************************************************************
We value new talent! Join us and receive a $1,500 signing bonus after 90 days of employment!
Who We Are
BH is a people-first multifamily owner and operator that grew from a small startup into one of the nation's largest commercial real estate companies. Founded in 1993, BH is celebrated for its simple commitment to doing business the right way and investing in its team. Today, BH manages over 100,000 units, employs over 2,800 people, owns its processes in-house, and is praised by Fortune Magazine as the "Best Workplace for Women," "Best Workplace for Millennials," and "Best Workplaces for Diversity." Powered by innovation and a can-do attitude, BH improves daily, striving to construct a smarter way to live, invest, manage, and grow.
BH is passionate about setting the standard in the multifamily industry. We are a welcoming band of go-getters who think big, sweat the details, and take our work (but never ourselves) too seriously. We set our sights high, own our mistakes, and turn lemons into lemonade. We are incredibly proud of where we've come from and are ready to tackle what's next. Come join us!
Role Overview
As the Service Manager II, you'll have a big mission. If you choose to accept it, your mission will be to coordinate the work of employees who repair and maintain buildings/facilities. Prepares work schedules, assigns work, and oversees the work product. May be involved in new construction or modification of existing properties. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. Responsible for maintaining adequate inventory of supplies for repairs and monthly maintenance budget monitoring. Exhibits strong commitment to the service needs of the internal and external customer. Represents the company in a professional and courteous manner. As you can likely tell, 'how' things are done matters just as much as 'what' was done here at BH!
Key Responsibilities
Using independent judgment, completes maintenance employee schedules and communicates assignments to maintenance staff. Participates in the site staffing needs with the Community Manager. Assesses training needs of employees, provides input for needed training programs, coordinates and schedules appropriate training.
Responsible for safety and skill training for all maintenance employees. May assist with completing written property safety audits.
Responsible for daily property and grounds inspection to look for needed maintenance and liability hazards. Ensure all repairs / replacements are assigned and completed within company standards, including interior / exterior rehabilitation and construction projects. Assists with monitoring of resident satisfaction and ensures follow up on the results by property maintenance staff.
Understands and complies with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and all other safety requirements. Knowledge of federal, state, and local code and internal policies, initiatives and systems regarding maintenance.
Employs the knowledge of mechanical methods, practices, and tools in the inspection and repair of faults in a range of mechanical equipment/components. Inspects, maintains, installs, repairs, replaces, and cleans equipment. Includes sourcing and installing new equipment.
Assist in ensuring that established preventive maintenance programs are implemented, followed and documented per BH program guidelines.
Has a complete understanding and working knowledge of the company's policies and procedures, and ensures team's understanding and compliance.
Responsible for the maintenance and security of all property-issued tools.
Shares on-call responsibilities, including inclement weather conditions, with the maintenance team. Responds to resident request per company standards.
Other duties as assigned.
You Have
Minimum of five or more years of progressive maintenance and safety experience.
300-500 units in one community.
Advanced computer skills and industry specific technology to coordinate and help respond to resident/management requests for the property.
Regularly performs manual, task-oriented work independently and prioritize tasks. Assigning tasks to large team.
High School diploma is a plus.
Required Certifications: EPA Core, Type I-Appliances, Type II-HAVC, Certified Pool Operator
Required to provide own (industry specific) hand tools.
Physical Requirements/Environment: The physical requirements described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
Lifting up to 50 pounds.
Full range of motion with upper and lower body. Continuous movement, including, but not limited to, standing, walking, bending, stooping, crawling, and climbing stairs.
Ability to work with both hands for frequent grasping and manipulation.
Push or pull items and reach overhead.
Operation of a motor vehicle onsite, if applicable.
Exposure to all weather conditions.
Seniority Level: Experienced
Industry: Property Management
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Onsite
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (work schedule may vary). Some overtime may be required, and the ability to work extended hours, including "on-call" and/or participate in a rotating "on-call" schedule as needed to meet business needs.
At BH/B.HOM, we believe our strength lies in our people. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels included, valued, and heard. Our posted compensation reflects the value of talent across multiple U.S. markets and is based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
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$30-32 hourly 1d ago
Director of Manufacturing
Robinson 4.2
Plant manager job in Altoona, IA
Job Description
Exciting Opportunity: Director of Manufacturing - Iowa Facility Opening in 2027 Be part of something big! Robinson Inc is opening a brand-new manufacturing facility in Altoona, Iowa, set to open in early 2027, and we're looking for a dynamic Director of Manufacturing to lead the charge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a visionary leader who is excited to learn and grow company operations, build a high-performing team from the ground up, and can easily adapt to a fast-changing environment. If you're ready to lead with confidence and shape the future of our manufacturing success, we want you to join our team!
COMPANY OVERVIEW
We appreciate your interest in joining our team! At Robinson, Inc. we pride ourselves on our manufacturing solutions and ownership culture, which support the industries we serve and our local communities. Robinson is employee-owned and is driven by a dedicated team of skilled professionals that value trust, loyalty, teamwork, integrity, and accountability as the foundations of our organization. We strive to provide customer service that goes above and beyond the standard.
JOB OVERVIEW
The Director of Manufacturing is responsible for effectively managing the overall production of manufactured goods at our Altoona, Iowa facility and managing the significant potential for future production growth. This includes oversight of Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Safety departments. The primary responsibilities of this role are to ensure optimal operations performance through leadership and training initiatives, metrics and financial management, compliance and safety requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but not limited to)
Lead and oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient processes and timely product delivery.
Manage floor capacity and throughput using Shop-Trak to optimize productivity.
Drive continuous improvement, automation, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Oversee Quality, Safety, and Maintenance departments to ensure compliance, workplace safety, and equipment reliability.
Evaluate and justify new or replacement equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
Monitor performance metrics and financials, support capital planning and budgeting.
Manageplant capacity and timelines; assess expansion opportunities.
Collaborate with logistics, purchasing, and scheduling teams to streamline operations and minimize downtime.
Partner with HR on workforce development, recruitment, training, and retention strategies.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field required.
Experience: minimum 10 years of manufacturing experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Proven knowledge of production, quality, maintenance and safety.
Expertise in Lean Manufacturing.
Proficiency in using ERP systems.
Previous experience building a high performing team.
Strong and impactful financial knowledge.
PREFERRED SKILLS
Leadership - Experience leading cross-functional teams through influence and achieving goals aligned with company objectives.
Communication - Experience to express information/ideas in a professional manner to varying levels of the organization.
Problem-Solving/Analytics - Experience with analysis, financial information, and metrics that leads to making informed decisions and generating ideas to improve overall business performance.
Project Management - Experience overseeing the production of product from start to finish, managing budgets, and managing manufacturing capacity.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
This position does have leadership responsibilities over multiple departments.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
This position does require travel to all Robinson facilities. Extensive travel to WI facilities will be required in 2026.
At Robinson, we value professionalism, expertise, and a dedication to craftsmanship. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to excel and grow within their roles. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional metal fabrication solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and employee satisfaction.
Robinson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering & Maintenance - On Site Lenexa, Kansas As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Join our Specialty Diagnostics Group (SDG) and make a real impact on patient care! From providing diagnostic assays and instruments to clinical monitoring across disease stages, our work improves the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. Your determination to put patients at the heart of every decision will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future. Be a part of our dynamic team and help drive excellence in healthcare!
You'll be based in Lenexa, where we manufacture essential clinical microbiology supplies that make a real difference in society. From culture media that aid in diagnosing and treating infections to products that ensure food safety, our products are laboratory trusted. We serve a wide range of industries, including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, clinical labs, academia, government, environmental, and food and industrial markets. Be part of a team that impacts lives every day!
Discover Impactful Work
The Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering will provide strategic and operational leadership for Facilities, Equipment, Reliability, and Engineering functions at our high-volume manufacturing site. This role is responsible for driving asset reliability, leading large-scale automation and capital projects, and developing a strong technical organization of 35.
This position requires deep experience in maintenance management, engineering leadership at scale, and proven success designing and implementing complex automation solutions.
What will you do?
Lead & Develop the Engineering Organization
* Guide the Facilities, Equipment, Reliability, and Engineering teams, building strong technical capability through structured development plans, coaching, and effective talent management.
* Foster a culture of problem-solving, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Drive Automation & Capital Project Execution
* Lead the design and implementation of large-scale automation solutions, including robotics, PLC/HMI systems, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
* Oversee major capital projects from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and validation.
Strengthen Maintenance & Reliability Performance
* Enhance equipment uptime and asset performance through predictive and preventive maintenance, TPM practices, and long-term reliability strategies.
* Ensure assets, utilities, and facilities support production needs and future site growth.
Set Engineering & Site Standards
* Establish and maintain engineering, construction, and automation standards for equipment, facilities, and infrastructure.
* Ensure all systems meet safety, compliance, QSR/ISO requirements, and support scalable manufacturing.
Ensure Safety, Quality & Compliance
* Promote a strong safety culture and ensure consistent alignment with regulatory, environmental, and operational requirements across all engineering and maintenance activities.
Keys to Success:
Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or related discipline).
* 5+ years of progressive engineering and maintenance leadership experience in large-scale, high-volume manufacturing.
* Proven success designing, integrating, and implementing large automation systems and advanced manufacturing technologies.
* Extensive background in facility management, equipment reliability, capital projects, and maintenance operations.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and grow technical teams.
* Experience in Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, or Medical Device industries preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
* Extensive understanding of automation systems, PLC/HMI programming, robotics, and machine control integration.
* Strong engineering design capability, including CAD proficiency and system-level design thinking.
* Deep knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and TPM methodologies.
* Strong communication, leadership presence, and ability to lead multi-level teams in a fast-paced environment.
* High technical aptitude and ability to drive complex engineering solutions across cross-functional groups.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Kansas is $130,000.00-$194,950.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
* A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
* Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
* At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
* Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
* Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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$130k-195k yearly 41d ago
LeMar Plant Operations Director
CTB Inc. 4.8
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
Job Title Business Unit Department Reports To PlantManager LeMar Production Manufacturing Unit GM BU Location BU Acceptance Approved By: Date Approved Des Moines, IA Overall Purpose: Why the Job Exists & What You Will Do: As the PlantManager, you will manage the operations - including production, warehouse, maintenance, and facility - to ensure business goals are attained within budget, on-time, complete and error-free. Essential Job Functions & Expected Outcomes: Your Accountabilities in the Role
* Operations & Facility Management: 60% of the Job
* Leads the production and scheduling of customer orders - ensuring orders meet the on-time, complete and error-free goals.
* Manages and controls costs to ensure budget goals are attained in the areas of scrap, material usage, overtime, tools, and supplies.
* Identifies, creates, implements and measures Lean-thinking and 5S initiatives within the facility to continually enhance quality output, reduce cost and maintain best practices within production.
* Manages the safety and maintenance of the facility and equipment - initiating Capital Expense requests where applicable.
* Collaborates with customers, Customer Service, and vendors on innovative solutions with issues and to ensure smooth processes for all involved.
* Manages and maintains inventory levels, including production supplies to ensure production goals are maintained and achieved.
* Maintenance Management & Support: 20% of the Job
* Leads and manages the maintenance team to reduce machine downtime through efficient and effective on-going maintenance.
* Provides technical support and troubleshooting guidance to resolve equipment and process issues.
* Researches, develops, manages and executes on capital budget maintenance projects to ensure project goals are achieved.
* Plant Leadership: 20% of the Job
* Leads, mentors, and develops team members to continually grow competencies within the facility while creating a challenging work environment that retains top talent.
* Provides ongoing guidance to the management team and collaborates with Corporate HR on recruiting, hiring, development, coaching, performance, pay programs and turnover to ensure compliance within company policies and procedures.
The job criteria may include other duties, responsibilities and activities, which may change or be assigned at any item with or without notice.
Position Requirements:
* Education/Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or other related field; or equivalent of coursework and experience; Six Sigma or Lean certifications highly preferred, but not required
* Experience: 5+ years of progressive Leadership/Management experience within a manufacturing environment - including P&L responsibility & experience with annual budgeting process. Experience in steel/metal fabrication environment preferred, but not required.
* Functional Skills: Strong budgeting, planning, production scheduling, and hands-on production experience to meet the goals; Lean-thinking and process improvement skills; thorough understanding of the complete supply chain process; Safety/OSHA experience; Strong attention to detail and excellent decision-making skills.
* Technology Skills: Above average experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office programs.
* Language Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are needed to communicate with all levels of the organization.
* Leadership/Behaviors: Strong servant-leadership skills; Ability to mentor, engage, and grow a team; Demonstrates a high ability to meet goals and problem-solving; balances sense of urgency with hands-on mentoring and leading on the lines. Experience as a "Change Agent" and ability to lead with a vision to align and motivate teams.
* Culture Match: The right person will be able to work within a collaborative team environment; Will be exceptional at listening and responding effectively and is authentic, supportive personality with high-integrity; and will have the natural ability to take a vision and turn it into a concept.
Core Values that Apply to All Positions:
* Integrity in all things
* Customers are why we exist
* Profitability is a must
* Excellence in all we do
* People make the difference
Equipment Used:
* This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, along with some hand-held tools.
Physical Requirements to Perform Essential Functions:
* Ability to stand for up to 4-8 hours in one session
* Ability to use hands and fingers to operate hand inspection tools/equipment and machinery as needed throughout the day
* Ability to visually compare product with quality specifications as needed throughout the day
* Ability to operate keyboard and view computer screen as needed throughout the day
* Ability to write ideas/information in a logical flow as needed throughout the day
* Cognitive and reasoning ability to read, review and interpret work orders or processes on a frequent basis
* Ability to read and respond on an on-going basis daily due to nature of the work, throughout the day
* Ability to communicate with others in-person, as needed throughout the day
* Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
* Ability to listen to customers (internal), problem-solve, and respond accordingly
* Ability to bend, reach, kneel, squat, twist, push, pull, stand, sit, walk, stoop, crouch, and carry items frequently
* Lifting up to 50+ lbs. sporadically
Environmental Conditions & Travel:
* This position is regularly exposed to a manufacturing environment where the noise level is moderate to high and personal protective equipment such as hard hats, safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel toed shoes are required. The position may face exposure to some high-heat areas; not air-conditioned in the summer, heated in the winter.
* This position may face inclement weather conditions when performing occasional work outdoors or when traveling.
* Travel: 15% travel.
$91k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Production Supervisor/Manager [Management Consultant]
Dewolff, Boberg & Associates
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
Description This position requires 100% domestic travel - fly out Sunday, fly home Friday, year-round. We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by:Executing the client's goals, objectives, and processes through frontline coaching.
Working side by side with the frontline on a daily basis to change management behaviors.
Understanding client resource utilization to identify operational and performance improvement opportunities.
Building and fostering client communication and relationships.
Addressing and confronting issues and providing appropriate feedback.
Holding and increasing frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities.
Assist in the development of frontline supervisors becoming proactive vs. reactive in management style.
Increasing employee engagement and facilitating workshops.
Understanding and delivering appropriate metrics and data to all levels of management.
Unlocking ideas for improvement.
Implementing a proven management operating system.
Giving frontline supervisors and their employees a voice.
Removing barriers and creating support from middle and senior management.
Changing cultures for long lasting results. Professional Requirements:A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field.
4+ years of proven direct supervision and management experience (Production & Manufacturing industries preferred).
Demonstrated ability to manage conflict, build consensus, and facilitate problem-solving and collaboration amongst cross functional teams.
Ability to balance delivery of results, problem solving, and client management.
Develop a high level of personal and professional credibility with all levels of the organization and external clients.
Strong observation, analytical, numerical reasoning, business acumen, and leadership skills.
Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high pressure, and changing environments.
Exceptional communication (verbal, written, and presentation) skills.
Ability to succeed in a team environment and deliver/receive daily constructive feedback.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite. Benefits:DB&A has a competitive benefits package and offers 2 plan options that pays 100% of medical premiums for employee.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, FSA, 401(k).
Two weeks paid vacation + One week paid PTO + Paid year-end holiday closure. Advancement Opportunities:At DB&A, our people are our greatest asset which is why we believe strongly in the internal growth and development of our employees. As a Management Consultant, individuals have the opportunity to drive their careers based on performance and contributions.We offer a three-tier Consultant Career Track and a Project Manager Career Track with the ability to advance directly from Senior Consultant to Project Manager. As a Project Manager, there is also upward potential to become a Chief of Operations and/or a Shareholder of DB&A. Our remarkable team consists of highly competitive and committed business professionals who are passionate about building life-long rewarding careers with us. The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of this corporation is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Our corporation hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. This corporation believes that all employees should be provided with a work environment which enables each team member to be productive and to work to the best of his/her ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on race, color religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We expect and require the cooperation of all employees in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere.
Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You're in the right place. Healthcare here is different - we're locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa. By working at The Iowa Clinic, you'll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we're committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion, and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place.
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A day in the life of an Operations Director for General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Trauma, Transplant, Surgical Oncology, and Neurosurgery
o Work closely with clinic and organizational leadership, to achieve regulatory compliance and meet organizational goals.
o Responsibility for program/service planning and development, financial performance, technical management, strategic planning and execution, process improvement, service excellence and patient satisfaction,
o Ensure that the operations of all departments/clinics within the service line reflect the mission and values of the organization.
o This position requires high level communication and customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with physicians, staff, clinic leaders, colleagues, patients, and others.
Qualifications
o Bachelor's degree in business or health care related field required. Master's degree preferred.
o 3-5 years of supervisory experience required.
o Working knowledge of CPT coding, budgeting, staffing, clinic workflow, word processing and spreadsheet computer software programs required.
Essential Functions:
1. In collaboration with the physicians, assumes overall accountability for maintaining high-quality, cost-effective services within budgetary guidelines.
2. Develops annual operating and capital budgets, authorizes expenditures and monitors financial performance. Takes corrective action when appropriate to maintain control of financial resources.
3. Analyze operations to evaluate performance of a departments or its staff in meeting objectives or to determine areas of potential cost reduction, program improvement, growth opportunities, increase efficiency or policy change.
4. Directs the collection of data using various data collection.
5. Prepare activity reports to inform management of the status and implementation plans of programs, services, and quality initiatives
6. Establish objectives and evaluative or operational criteria for units they manage.
7. Participates in strategic and long-range planning for each department/specialty.
8. Direct, supervise and evaluate work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical and other personal in compliance with Human Resources policies and procedures.
9. Approves, or oversees approving of, employee worked hours and forwards employee and physician payroll information to Human Resources for processing
10. Direct or conduct recruitment, interviewing, hiring and training of personnel.
11. Establish work schedules and assignments for staff, according to workload, space and equipment availability. Monitor the use of staff to ensure effective use of resources and assess the need for additional staff, equipment, and services.
12. Consistently interprets, applies and follows Human Resource and Service Line policies and procedures.
13. Assumes accountability for enhancing own knowledge through professional associations, journals, workshops, in-services, etc. to pro-actively keep updated on potential issues affecting the Service Line. Maintains awareness of applicable laws and/or regulations and remains current on changes. Recognizes implications of applicable laws and/or regulations to the Service Line and implements or recommends courses of action to ensure
14. Promotes a positive, professional image of the Service Line and The Iowa Clinic both internally and externally.
15. Promotes positive interpersonal relations and serves as a role model with all personnel.
16. Maintains awareness of own safety in carrying out duties and responsibilities. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control policies and procedures.
17. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and corporate/physician financial information. Uses discretion in patient interactions.
18. Develop and implement organizational policies and procedures for the facility or medical unit.
19. Manage change in health care delivery systems, such as work restructuring, technological innovations that shifts in the focus of care.
20. Assist in planning and implementation of key organizational strategic initiatives.
21. Regularly attends Operations meetings and other meetings as applicable.
22. Works in teams as well as coordinates and facilitates teams.
$65k-131k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Manufacturing Manager Trainee
Midwest Manufacturing 3.9
Plant manager job in Marshalltown, IA
Job Description
This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility.
Primary Responsibilities:
Production
Ensure that all product is built in the most efficient way
Ensure that all orders are filled within an acceptable lead time.
Involved in setting and evaluating production quotas, both quantity and quality
Manage and lead team members in your area
Work with supervisors and managers in your area to accomplish goals
Come up with innovative ideas to improve current processes
Facility Maintenance and Utilization
Keep all production facilities in good repair, orderly, and clean
Use equipment to capacity to fill orders
Safety
Ensure all safety policies are enforced, all training is up to date, and all equipment is guarded and well maintained.
Keep all safety training and maintenance documented
Keep open communication with all Team Members regarding safety issues
Attain the highest profit dollars possible
Balance inventory and reduce stock to ensure maximum turn and in-stock position.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in a manufacturing, engineering, or management related field preferred or equivalent management experience
Willing and able to relocate to other plant locations for promotions
Working knowledge of modern sales and management methods and techniques
Able to write and speak clearly and accurately
Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Able to tactfully deal with guests and team members
Strong knowledge of construction industry
Analytical and Interpersonal skills.
Leadership Abilities
Self-motivated and Goal oriented
Innovative
Organizational skills
Ability to multitask
Articulate
Develop action plans
Decision making qualities
$73k-102k yearly est. 4d ago
Plant Engineering Manager
3M 4.6
Plant manager job in Ames, IA
Job Title
Plant Engineering Manager
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact You'll Make in this Role
As a Plant Engineering Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
Managing and leading a maintenance organization focused on improving safety, quality, service and cost improvement.
Driving EHS culture improvements through daily and weekly engagement with all operations on the site.
Providing direct supervision and coaching daily for direct reports and adjacent manufacturing functions.
Developing and executing a maintenance improvement plan that aligns with the manufacturing plant and business strategic objectives.
Site leader for IFM, maintenance contacts and external services
Responsible for site renewal planning and execution as well as capital budget and driving capital project execution.
Utilizing and coaching team to use systematic methodologies, such as root cause analysis, to identify and implement solutions to complex manufacturing problems.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
Five (5) years in plant engineering and/or manufacturing operations experience in a private, public, government, or military environment
Two (2) years of supervisory and/or managerial experience
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Experience managing and/or supervising direct reports
Demonstrated strong leadership ability and history of leading high-performance teams
Demonstrated understanding of principle-based leadership and behaviors
Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering discipline
Experience in leading strategic and organizational development, operational excellence, lean implementation, financial accounting
Work location:
Work location: This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Ames, IA.
Travel: May include up to 5% domestic
Relocation: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $164,612 - $201,193, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: ******************************************************************* Faith Posting Date Range 12/18/2025 To 01/17/2026 Or until filled All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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$164.6k-201.2k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
Manufacturing Manager Trainee
Menard 4.2
Plant manager job in Marshalltown, IA
This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility.
Primary Responsibilities:
Production
Ensure that all product is built in the most efficient way
Ensure that all orders are filled within an acceptable lead time.
Involved in setting and evaluating production quotas, both quantity and quality
Manage and lead team members in your area
Work with supervisors and managers in your area to accomplish goals
Come up with innovative ideas to improve current processes
Facility Maintenance and Utilization
Keep all production facilities in good repair, orderly, and clean
Use equipment to capacity to fill orders
Safety
Ensure all safety policies are enforced, all training is up to date, and all equipment is guarded and well maintained.
Keep all safety training and maintenance documented
Keep open communication with all Team Members regarding safety issues
Attain the highest profit dollars possible
Balance inventory and reduce stock to ensure maximum turn and in-stock position.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in a manufacturing, engineering, or management related field preferred or equivalent management experience
Willing and able to relocate to other plant locations for promotions
Working knowledge of modern sales and management methods and techniques
Able to write and speak clearly and accurately
Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Able to tactfully deal with guests and team members
Strong knowledge of construction industry
Analytical and Interpersonal skills.
Leadership Abilities
Self-motivated and Goal oriented
Innovative
Organizational skills
Ability to multitask
Articulate
Develop action plans
Decision making qualities
$87k-110k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director of Operations
Management Recruiters of Tallahassee 4.4
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Director of Operations - Multi-Site Manufacturing
Retained Search | Midwest + Southeast | Precision / CNC / Custom Manufacturing
A privately held, growth-focused manufacturer is seeking a hands-on, people-first Director of Operations to lead design and production across two U.S. facilities. This is a critical, high-impact role overseeing the full lifecycle of custom, complex manufacturing operations-design, scheduling, purchasing, CNC machining, assembly, sampling, and shipping/receiving.
We're looking for a builder. Someone who develops strong teams, drives continuous improvement, and elevates performance across every function they touch.
What You'll Lead
Set the operational strategy-short-term execution + long-term planning
Ensure high-quality, efficient, safe manufacturing operations
Manage budgets, staffing levels, materials, and overall productivity
Lead and mentor departmental managers; build a culture of accountability
Teach and deploy Lean tools at all levels
Reduce scrap, improve throughput, and optimize flow
Spearhead major projects: plant layouts, capital equipment installations, and process transformations
Act as the bridge between leadership, teams, and the manufacturing floor
What You Bring
A people-centered leadership style that builds trust and performance
10+ years in manufacturing operations; proven results driving improvements
5+ years leading a large segment or full plant operation
Strong Lean expertise and enterprise-level process improvement experience
Solid technical foundation; CNC knowledge strongly preferred
Excellent communicator, problem-solver, and decision-maker
Role Details
Full-time, multi-site leadership role
Travel up to 25%
Mix of office + hands-on floor presence
Competitive compensation package
Ideal Background
BA/BS in Industrial, Mechanical, Business, or related technical field
Experience in custom or contract manufacturing
Comfortable leading both strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations
$61k-97k yearly est. 13d ago
Investment Operations Director
Massmutual Financial Group 4.3
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
The Opportunity We have an opportunity within our Inforce TOA/Check Deposit team for an Investment Operations Director. As an Investment Operations Director you will oversee a team of Investment Specialists, Consultants, Principals and be part of a highly structured, fast paced team-oriented organization focused on providing quality service and maintaining compliance standards. In this role, as well as all roles within MassMutual, you will demonstrate accountability, agility, a dedication to be inclusive, a strong business acumen, and will show courage, even in the most difficult situations. We also highly value strong communication skills, a passion for learning, leadership traits, resilience, and self-awareness.
The Team
The team is comprised of 20+ team members with a background in Wealth Management. Their roles vary from leads who support the director in driving the team, principal roles which are licensed individuals responsible for more complex functions and analysts ("processors)" who support the processing of daily incoming/outgoing transfers (e.g. ACATs, DTC, Deliveries, Mutual Fund Transfers), physical check deposits and mobile client deposits via our clearing firm National Financial Services. The team has direct interaction with our advisors, their support staff, compliance, legal and other operational partners. They are high functioning, collaborative and are motivated to do what is best and right for the firm, our advisors, their clients as well as for each other. The team dynamic is unique in that we have members who have grown in role as the broker dealer has grown as well as members who bring an outside perspective or are fairly new to the financial services industry. The team also supports our MMLIS India captive team who is an extension of our stateside team.
The Impact
* The Investment Operations TOA/Check Deposit Director is expected to have a strong business acumen in the securities and wealth management space to ensure the team is prepared and educated to support strategic initiatives such as the rollout of new product offerings.
* The Director and by extension the team is accountable for ensuring processing service levels are consistently maintained and we are providing timely service to our external and internal partners
* The Director is responsible for ensuring the team is adhering to firm policies and procedures and as the regulatory landscape evolves, ensuring that we are evaluating current WSPs for necessary changes.
* The ideal candidate for this role must demonstrate daily agility and ability to learn, adapt, and implement continuous improvement in support of changing regulatory and competitive landscapes.
* Communication and leading others are key in this role. Collaborating with the team to communicate and establish clear strategic and personal goals, provide feedback, partner with direct reports in developmental opportunities and do so in a manner that is inclusive.
* Support the strategic vision and growth trajectory of the broker dealer by providing transparent communication, working with the team to ensure readiness, identifying opportunities to improve ease of doing business.
* Champion and support change management.
The Minimum Qualifications
* High School Diploma
* Series 7 and Series 24 licenses required at time of application
* 5+ years Financial Services / Investments experience
* 1+ year leadership or 1:1 coaching/mentoring experience
* Principals working 100% remotely may be subject to on-site inspection by MML and/or regulators
* Candidates residing within 50 miles of MassMutual office will be expected to work a Hybrid schedule of 3 days a week in the Springfield office
The Ideal Qualifications
* 5+ Years Experience the financial services field required
* Strong analytical/Problem solving skills
* Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
* Listening skills
* Organization navigation skills
* Time Management (multi-tasking
* SME in multiple functions and proficient in most functions
* Change Management Champion
What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
* Regular meetings with the MMLIS In-Force Operations Team
* Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
* Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran, and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
* Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
* Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits
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Salary Range:
$95,100-$124,800
At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair equitable pay, by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component.
Why Join Us.
We've been around since 1851. During our history, we've learned a few things about making sure our customers are our top priority. In order to meet and exceed their expectations, we must have the best people providing the best thinking, products and services. To accomplish this, we celebrate an inclusive, vibrant and diverse culture that encourages growth, openness and opportunities for everyone. A career with MassMutual means you will be part of a strong, stable and ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits. And your voice will always be heard.
We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company owned by our policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to put customers first. It's more than our company structure - it's our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources, and rely on each other when it counts. At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair, equitable pay by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component. For more information about our extensive benefits offerings please check out our Total Rewards at a Glance.
$95.1k-124.8k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Manufacturing Value Stream Manager
Emerson 4.5
Plant manager job in Marshalltown, IA
Are you a results-driven leader passionate about operational excellence and team success? Emerson is seeking a Value Stream Manager to lead a dynamic, high-tech manufacturing environment producing large, custom-designed control valves. In this role, you will drive performance across safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Lead Operations & Scheduling
Oversee master scheduling, inventory control, and customer service functions.
Manage machining and assembly operations across multiple shifts.
Manage multiple manufacturing shifts, both directly and indirectly, ensuring alignment with production goals
Drive Continuous Improvement
Implement and sustain lean practices (Kanban, Kaizen, 5S).
Identify and execute annual cost reduction initiatives.
Develop best practices and standard operating procedures.
Manage Financial & Resource Planning
Create tactical plans aligned with sales and operations planning.
Develop and maintain annual expense budgets.
Optimize capital usage and implement new technologies.
Build & Develop Teams
Assess skill gaps, provide training, and deliver constructive feedback.
Supervise salaried and union employees, including overtime as needed.
Maintain strong communication across all organizational levels.
Ensure Safety & Compliance
Spend significant time on the shop floor and enforce safety standards.
Apply company policies and administer union contracts effectively.
Who You Are:
You create competitive and breakthrough strategies that show a clear connection between vision and action. You step up to handle tough issues. You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization. You push yourself and help others achieve results.
For This Role, You Will Need:
Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving to complex manufacturing and organizational issues.
Direct leadership of salaried employees.
Ability to navigate shop floor and office environments, including stairs.
Proven track record of leading complex initiatives and achieving business objectives.
Exceptional communication, influencing, delegation, and emotional intelligence skills.
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
5+ years of manufacturing experience (assembly, machining, quality control).
Experience managing in a union environment.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Synchronous Flow, SMED, and TPM.
Familiarity with Oracle 11i and ISO9002 standards.
Previous P&L or budget responsibility.
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Our Location:
Marshalltown, Iowa, combines the charm of a close-knit community with the conveniences of a thriving city. Located in central Iowa, less than an hour from both Des Moines and Ames, Marshalltown offers easy access to urban amenities while providing a variety of local outdoor recreation activities like hiking, biking, golf, swimming, and exploring local parks. With its affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and vibrant diverse local culture, Marshalltown is a welcoming place to call home!
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The Manager, Clinical Operations works closely with the OPDC Monitoring Oversight Lead to manage monitoring oversight activities including managing Clinical Monitoring Consultants (CMC) contracted to perform monitoring oversight duties as well as escalating issues related to CRO monitoring quality. While focusing on quality and compliance, uses metrics and key performance indicators to drive monitoring oversight activities to achieve timelines and deliverables across the portfolio. Additionally, the Manager, Clinical Operations will support planning, resourcing, contracting, and budgeting of CMC resources to conduct monitoring oversight tasks. The Manager, Clinical Operations will also coordinate reporting and review of CRO related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Monitoring Oversight Lead.
**Job** **Description**
- Manage Monitoring Oversight activities in North America, and other regions as assigned
- With the OPDC Monitoring Oversight Lead, plan conduct of Oversight Accompanied Visits (OAV) in the assigned region(s)
- Manage, onboard, train and evaluate CMC resources to perform monitoring oversight tasks
- Ensure adherence to training requirements for assigned CMCs (SOPs and study specific training)
- Report status and output of OAVs and other monitoring oversight activities to OPDC Oversight Lead
- Review OAV reports and manage timelines and deliverables
- Oversee FSP monitoring resources in assigned region(s) as applicable
- Support implementation and improvement of monitoring oversight related processes
- Ensure compliance with Otsuka policies and procedures and applicable Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Provide oversight of required metrics across all monitoring oversight service providers and contribute to monthly reporting of monitoring oversight related KPIs to CM&O Management
- Conduct Assessment Visits of CMCs to assess quality and compliance with applicable policies and procedures per the monitoring oversight job aids
- Escalate significant issues related to oversight visits (e.g., site, study, CRA, etc.) in a timely manner to the Monitoring Oversight Lead, Clinical Operations management, and Study Management as applicable
- Ensure compliance with clinical systems use and updates
- Provide support for internal audit and regulatory inspection activities as applicable
- Review study specific monitoring plans and provide feedback prior to implementation
- Collaborate with CMC staffing vendors, as applicable
- Manage consultant CMC contracts, budgets, and expenses to meet forecasts and support the development of annual regional monitoring oversight budget
- Other monitoring oversight activities as assigned by OPDC Oversight Lead
**Qualifications/** **Required**
Knowledge/ Experience and Skills:
- Experience managing field-based Clinical Research Associates.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams.
- Proficient with on-site monitoring activities (Site Qualification Visit, Site Initiation Visit, Interim Monitoring Visit, and Close Out Visit).
- Demonstrated strengths with critical thinking and analytical skills, oral and written communication, time management, conflict management, problem solving, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to supervise, direct and lead team members as well as interact with other internal staff and external vendors.
- Strong planning and organization skills with the ability to multi-task and plan activities are they relate to field monitoring operations.
- Both working and theoretical knowledge of ICH GCP Guidelines, FDA CFR, PhRMA code, site management, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills necessary to interface with team members, outside vendors and consultants.
- Possess advanced computer skills (e.g., Microsoft applications, etc.
- Financial management skills as applicable to oversee initiatives and system expenditures.
- Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks.
- Ability to work effectively in a team/matrix environment.
- Ability to travel up to 30% including ground and air travel.
Educational Qualifications
- 7 years of industry experience and a minimum BA/BS Life Sciences, or equivalent college program, is required.
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $107,718.00 - Maximum $161,000.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
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**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
**Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams**
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
$107.7k yearly 11d ago
Mortgage Fulfillment Manager
Solomonedwards 4.5
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC ("SolomonEdwards") is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology consulting and operations support. We work with some of the world's most prominent companies to help them envision and achieve a better future. We know that our consulting services are only as meaningful as the people and talent behind them, and we are committed to recruiting incredibly talented, committed, collaborative individuals who can help us deliver exceptional client service. For more information, visit SolomonEdwards
Position Summary:
SolomonEdwards is looking for a Mortgage Fulfillment Manager for one of its mortgage clients to act as a key contributor in workflow management, new initiatives, process development, and culture building. As the Mortgage Fulfillment Manager, you will monitor workflows and queues to ensure service levels are met, develop process improvements, and/or actively seek methods to streamline business processes and manage and set goals for a team.
Position Locations:
Phoenix, AZ
Tampa, FL
St. Louis, MO
Plano, TX
Moorpark, CA
Pasadena, CA
Essential Duties:
- Effectively leverage resources to monitor queue performance, identify patterns and trends causing issues, and work toward business solutions.
- Develop new and more innovative, efficient processes to improve overall end-to-end cycle times or improve quality.
- Support, recommend, and implement technology initiatives.
- Be responsible for communicating monthly results to Management on departmental performance objectives.
- Act as the main point of escalation for all issues within the function.
- Perform capacity and staff planning to ensure adequate service levels are met.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
- Demonstrate behaviors that are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- Mortgage experience is a plus.
Skills and Job-Specific Competencies:
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint).
Travel Requirements: No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion.
Physical Requirements: 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 provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices.
Salary Range: SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to, education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $24 - 28.
Benefits: We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k).
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$24-28 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Manager, Manufacturing Operations Technology
Apc Company, Inc. 4.7
Plant manager job in Ankeny, IA
The Manager, Manufacturing Operations Technology leads Operations Technology (OT) vendor management, partner strategy, and site coordination across LGI's US-based manufacturing footprint. This position is responsible for aligning OT infrastructure initiatives with organizational goals, ensuring consistent vendor performance, and supporting the long-term scalability and security of our OT systems. As a central liaison between IT, Operations, Plant Engineering, and external OT partners, this role will not only oversee day-to-day execution but also shape the strategic roadmap for vendor engagement, lifecycle management, and service delivery across our manufacturing sites.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, information systems, or a related field, or significantly relevant work experience is required. Master's degree is preferred.
Project management or vendor governance certifications (PMP, ITIL, etc.) are preferred.
Experience:
Required:
7+ years of experience in OT, industrial automation, or IT/OT convergence roles.
Proven experience leading vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and multi-site technology strategies.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and plant-level technology requirements.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership skills.
Preferred:
Experience in a manufacturing environment with OT/IT network segmentation.
Working knowledge of cybersecurity practices in ICS/SCADA environments.
Familiarity with FactoryTalk, Allen-Bradley PLCs, and Inductive Automation Ignition.
JOB DUTIES:
Strategic Leadership & OT Vision
Define and drive the overarching OT vendor and support strategy in collaboration with IT and Operations leadership.
Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, standardization, and modernization across site-level OT systems.
Provide thought leadership around OT lifecycle management, future capabilities, and industry trends (e.g., Industry 4.0, cybersecurity, system integration).
Vendor & Contract Ownership
Own all relationships with external OT vendors, solution providers, and service contractors.
Negotiate and manage contracts, SLAs, applicable licenses and renewals to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
Develop and track KPIs for vendor performance, compliance, and service delivery across all sites.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Act as a senior liaison between Operations, Plant Engineers, and IT to align OT priorities, schedules, and outcomes.
Facilitate strategic planning sessions, quarterly reviews, and incident retrospectives involving OT vendors and internal stakeholders.
Partner with internal teams on OT/IT convergence strategies, particularly around network segmentation, cybersecurity, and data integration.
Governance & Compliance
Ensure vendor activities align with corporate IT/OT governance, including safety, compliance, and cybersecurity standards.
Oversee documentation and reporting related to vendor scope, maintenance activities, site engagements, and lifecycle planning.
Champion best practices in vendor access controls, change management, and service documentation across sites.
Program & Site Oversight
Lead the coordination and execution of bi-annual maintenance and system upgrades with partners across 10 manufacturing sites.
Develop playbooks, templates, and repeatable processes to streamline vendor-led work across locations.
Drive consistent standards for systems such as FactoryTalk, Ignition (Inductive Automation), and Allen-Bradley PLC platforms.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Strategic thinker with operational discipline.
Influential communicator who can navigate technical and executive conversations.
Proactive, organized, and comfortable working in a matrixed, multi-site environment.
Comfortable balancing short-term vendor coordination with long-term strategy execution.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
A solid understanding of our organization's goals.
Self-motivation with great attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
The ability to prioritize and manage tasks effectively.
A collaborative spirit and a strong customer service focus.
Ability to travel domestically, up to 30%.
Ability to work daily and extended hours as necessary.
Knowledge of organizational methods and the ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality related to all duties and responsibilities.
Ability to remain calm and professional during peak periods of activities.
BASIC MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
This job requires the mental capabilities to analyze/verify computer programs and apply general computer knowledge to the company's information systems. The incumbent must also apply good judgement, logical thought processes and solve problems as necessary.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND EXPOSURES:
General office working conditions exist, including some periods of extended computer work and extended hours as necessary.
$58k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Project Manager
Deezee 4.1
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
- Facilitate the execution of projects to meet cost and timing objectives. Track and provide project status updates, highlighting progress and identifying barriers, and maintain comprehensive project documentation. Work with managers, vendors, and key cross-functional stakeholders to ensure proper communication and resource coordination. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT - Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Initiate and coordinate major projects
Monitor project progress: track action items, collaborate and coordinate requirements with interested departments and suppliers, create and own project timeline and budget.
Provide clear and timely communication with managers, suppliers, and key stakeholders
Obtain input from subject matter experts, examine and recommend changes to current practices, and develop and write proposals
Facilitate discussions on project scenarios and options, putting together cost-justification/ROI and timing
Provide project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
Maintain the integrity and accuracy of project information to meet team and management requirements
Address issues in a timely and proactive manner
Perform other duties and projects as assigned
Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers
Maintain and support the environmental policy with deployment, governance of the policy and processes, evaluation and taking action for process improvement.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Project management
Critical thinking/Problem solving/Analysis
Excellent interpersonal skills, including clear and timely communication
Ability to foster important relationships with managers, suppliers, and key stakeholders
Detail oriented
Excellent leadership skills
Self-motivated
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Ability to work several projects at once effectively
Excellent written and verbal communicator; able to convey information to a wide range of audiences in informal settings as well as formal presentations, emails, and documents
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Mgmt. or Engineering (Manufacturing, Industrial, or Related)
Experience: Minimum of three years of experience in project management, preferably in a manufacturing operation; Three years of managerial experience preferred
Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy; Proficient using Microsoft Office, MS Project, ERP systems, and the ability to learn internal software/programs
$70k-100k yearly est. 7d ago
Director of Operations
Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Director of Operations - Multi-Site Manufacturing
Retained Search | Midwest + Southeast | Precision / CNC / Custom Manufacturing
A privately held, growth-focused manufacturer is seeking a hands-on, people-first Director of Operations to lead design and production across two U.S. facilities. This is a critical, high-impact role overseeing the full lifecycle of custom, complex manufacturing operations-design, scheduling, purchasing, CNC machining, assembly, sampling, and shipping/receiving.
We're looking for a builder. Someone who develops strong teams, drives continuous improvement, and elevates performance across every function they touch.
What You'll Lead
Set the operational strategy-short-term execution + long-term planning
Ensure high-quality, efficient, safe manufacturing operations
Manage budgets, staffing levels, materials, and overall productivity
Lead and mentor departmental managers; build a culture of accountability
Teach and deploy Lean tools at all levels
Reduce scrap, improve throughput, and optimize flow
Spearhead major projects: plant layouts, capital equipment installations, and process transformations
Act as the bridge between leadership, teams, and the manufacturing floor
What You Bring
A people-centered leadership style that builds trust and performance
10+ years in manufacturing operations; proven results driving improvements
5+ years leading a large segment or full plant operation
Strong Lean expertise and enterprise-level process improvement experience
Solid technical foundation; CNC knowledge strongly preferred
Excellent communicator, problem-solver, and decision-maker
Role Details
Full-time, multi-site leadership role
Travel up to 25%
Mix of office + hands-on floor presence
Competitive compensation package
Ideal Background
BA/BS in Industrial, Mechanical, Business, or related technical field
Experience in custom or contract manufacturing
Comfortable leading both strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations
$51k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
Production Manager-Specialty Roofing
Stronghouse
Plant manager job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Strong on the Inside & Out. We know nothing's more valuable than what takes place on the inside of a home, the family moments that strengthen bonds. The lived experiences that shape communities. We believe our customers' attention should be on nurturing and enjoying their interests and their families, not on roofs, siding, or windows. Our job is to make sure that it never changes. The Production Manager is responsible for keeping commercial roofing projects moving smoothly from start to finish. This role owns the production schedule, balances team capacity, and ensures Project Managers and Site Superintendents have the resources, clarity, and support needed to execute safely, on time, and on budget.
This is a hands-on leadership role that stays closely connected to field operations while coordinating across multiple teams and projects. The ideal candidate brings deep low-slope commercial roofing expertise, strong people leadership skills, and the ability to anticipate challenges before they impact execution.
Role Description and Expectations
Team Leadership & Scheduling
Own the production schedule and sequencing of all active projects
Lead, support, and develop Project Managers and Site Superintendents
Monitor team capacity and proactively flag resource needs
Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and quality
Participate in Pre-Project Planning to provide field-driven insight
Project Execution & Resource Coordination
Maintain visibility across all active projects and resolve issues proactively
Serve as escalation point for field, scheduling, or logistics challenges
Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs
Ensure projects move from mobilization through closeout successfully
Quality, Safety & Compliance
Promote and enforce safety and quality standards across all job sites
Oversee manufacturer inspections, punch lists, warranties, and closeout
Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements and manufacturer specifications
Project Types
Low-slope/flat roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC, Modified Bitumen, BUR)
Metal and specialty roofing (slate, tile, composite, wood shake)
Insurance restoration and retail commercial projects
Qualifications
10+ years of hands-on commercial roofing experience
Deep expertise in low-slope commercial roofing systems
Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects
Strong leadership experience with field and project teams
Experience with scheduling, logistics, and subcontractor management
Ability to read construction drawings and scopes of work
Working knowledge of project management and ERP systems
Strong understanding of OSHA and jobsite safety standards
How much does a plant manager earn in Des Moines, IA?
The average plant manager in Des Moines, IA earns between $55,000 and $110,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant manager range of $85,000 to $152,000.