NOW HIRING: Senior Manufacturing Operations ManagerCustom Filters Direct | Bloomsburg, PA
Full-Time | On-Site
Competitive Salary + Benefits
This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing professional who thrives on improving operations, developing people, and driving measurable results. If you're passionate about building accountability, increasing productivity, and creating a culture of continuous improvement, we'd like to talk with you.
You'll play a critical role in optimizing plant performance by improving labor efficiency, strengthening leadership across the production floor, and ensuring daily operational excellence.
What You'll DoAs our Senior Manufacturing Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for leading and improving all aspects of day-to-day manufacturing operations, including:
- Oversee daily plant operations across Production, Maintenance, Quality, Scheduling, Shipping, and Staffing
- Develop supervisors and production leaders while building a culture of accountability
- Improve labor efficiency, production output, and overall operational performance
- Establish and monitor daily production goals, KPIs, and performance metrics
- Reduce downtime, scrap, overtime, bottlenecks, and waste
- Analyze production data and implement continuous improvement initiatives
- Improve communication and accountability between departments
- Partner with HR on staffing, employee development, and performance management
- Work closely with Maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and uptime
- Lead operational improvements that support the company's continued growth
What Success Looks LikeIn this role, you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by:
- Improving labor efficiency and operational performance
- Increasing production throughput while maintaining quality standards
- Building strong leadership throughout the production team
- Creating consistent daily operating rhythms and accountability
- Developing supervisors into effective leaders
- Driving measurable improvements through data-driven decision making
What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications- 10+ years of manufacturing operations leadership experience
- Proven success leading manufacturing teams in a high-volume production environment
- Experience improving labor productivity, efficiency, throughput, and operational performance
- Strong background managing supervisors and production personnel
- Experience with production scheduling, staffing, and KPI management
- Hands-on leadership style with a strong presence on the manufacturing floor
- Excellent coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related field (or equivalent leadership experience)
Preferred Qualifications- Plant Manager, Operations Manager, or Director-level manufacturing leadership experience
- Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement experience
- Experience with ERP, MES, Redzone, or manufacturing performance systems
- Six Sigma certification or similar process improvement experience
Work LocationThis is a full-time, on-site leadership position based in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
