Operation Manager

Position Type

Salaried/Hourly

Position Summary

Principle Responsibilities

• Responsible for understanding the Tecomet Quality Management System (QMS). Effectively maintains quality system.
• Develop manufacturing and operational strategic plans and oversee their implementation.
• Responsible for formulating policies, programs, and objectives affecting the schedule, quality, and cost of manufactured products.
• Responsible for assuring on-time-delivery as committed to our customers.
• Directing and co-coordinating production according to quality and quantity specifications within cost objectives.
• Oversee machine and facilities maintenance and repair and develops a Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program.
• Responsible for the implementation of a continuous improvement program as an ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes. Constantly evaluate and improve processes in the light of their efficiency, effectiveness, and flexibility.
• Provide strong leadership to the employees at the plants, ensuring high morale, teamwork, and good employee relations.
• Ensure that all health and safety rules and procedures are following under Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) and company’s guideline and policy.
• Supervise and provide technical guidance to subordinates.
• Inspecting work areas, products, and employee work habits regularly when work onsite.
• In liaison with the Human Resource Department, appraise performance of subordinates.
• Must be flexible with work schedule.
• Success criteria will be reviewed quarterly. Metrics include, OTD, customer lot acceptance, scrap, rework, inventory, payroll as a percent of sales, adherence to 5S and continuous improvement savings.
• Other duties as assigned by General Manager.

Credentials/Experience

Experience/Educational/Training Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of Lean techniques including 5S and Kaizen.
• Maintain a high-quality consciousness.
• Demonstrated ability to influence others at all levels; requires strong training and team building qualities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent communication skills written, verbal and presentation.
• Excellent organizational skills; documentation.

Work Environment

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be required to stand. The employee could frequently be required to walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee could be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee could occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job could include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Travel Requirements

• Up to 25%

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities