Operations manager job description
the operations manager will lead and manage a multi-function team in the areas of safety, quality, and delivery, driving cost and continuous improvement performance. This manager will strategically manage capabilities and capacities to support aggressive growth.
key responsibilities:
1. lead the operations management team related to the cable backplanes business unit.
2. be accountable for safety, quality, delivery, cost performance and profitability of his/her business unit.
3. drive safety and quality world-class performance, culture and mindset, through standard work and initiatives.
4. responsible for resource planning and material planning to meet customer demand profiles and revenue plan.
5. meet financial objectives and goals (operating margin), managing p&l.
6. ensure manufacturing processes run reliably and efficiently by monitoring the supply chain from raw materials to shipping and invoicing.
7. liaison with product line management and sales organization.
8. support new product introduction and transition strategic initiatives to enable growth.
9. facilitate effective and actionable gemba walks utilizing kpis to meet performance objectives and drive continuous improvement.
10. ensure optimal performance of processes and equipment (oee- overall equipment efficiencies) through uptime and yield world class performance, driving continuous improvement to meet and exceed goals.
11. manages production operation expenses and budgets for the production center, including direct and indirect manufacturing expenses and capital expenses.
12. establishes performance objectives and leads cell performance and productivity.
13. lead tier and gemba activities with his/her team.
14. partner with human resources area to manage employee services, recruiting, training, and development.
15. drive initiatives to improve employee work environment.