Site Operations Manager

Endeavour. Inspired Infrastructure.

• $100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, Supply Chain, or related field required
  • 7+ years of progressive operations and site leadership experience
  • 3+ years of people leadership experience
  • Proven track record of improving safety, quality, and productivity in manufacturing
  • Preferred certifications in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or project management
  • Experience with ERP systems, particularly NetSuite, is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily site operations ensuring safe and efficient execution
  • Build and manage operational rhythms and staffing plans
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remove barriers and improve throughput
  • Monitor site performance metrics and implement corrective actions
  • Drive continuous improvement through problem-solving and disciplined follow-up
  • Support team development and reinforce accountability and communication
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality regulations

Benefits

  • Employee well-being programs
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Collaborative work environment with strong focus on team accountability
  • Hands-on leadership role driving continuous improvement
  • Involvement in site operations for new product introductions and facility changes
Full Job Description
TurboCell has an exciting opportunity for a Site Operations Manager to join our team in Spartanburg, SC. This role will lead day-to-day site operations, partnering closely with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, facilities, quality, safety, and leadership teams to drive safe, efficient, and reliable execution.

Because of our dedication to operational excellence, employee well-being, and maintaining smooth operations, TurboCell is highly selective about the people we bring on board-our work depends on it. Therefore, the Site Operations Manager must be a hands-on operational leader who can set clear priorities, build accountability, solve problems quickly, and support teams in a rapidly changing manufacturing and technology environment. The right person should be professional, highly organized, data-driven, safety-minded, and able to lead cross-functional teams through daily execution and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to:

  • Lead daily site operations for the Spartanburg, SC location, ensuring safe, high-quality, efficient, and reliable execution across production, facilities, materials, and support functions.
  • Build and manage operating rhythms, staffing plans, shift handoffs, production priorities, and escalation processes that support smooth and predictable operations.
  • Partner with manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, maintenance, facilities, and safety teams to remove barriers, improve throughput, and support manufacturing scale-up.
  • Monitor site performance metrics, identify gaps, and lead corrective actions related to safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, equipment uptime, and employee engagement.
  • Drive continuous improvement using practical problem-solving, root cause analysis, standard work, visual management, and disciplined follow-up.
  • Support hiring, onboarding, coaching, and development of site team members while reinforcing accountability, respect, and strong communication.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, workplace safety expectations, quality requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Serve as a key site leader during new product introduction, facility changes, process changes, equipment installation, production ramp, and customer or leadership visits.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field required; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 7+ years of progressive operations, manufacturing, site leadership, production management, or industrial leadership experience.
  • 3+ years of people leadership experience with responsibility for daily execution, coaching, performance management, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Demonstrated experience improving safety, quality, delivery, productivity, equipment uptime, and operational discipline in a manufacturing or engineered-product environment.
  • Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, project management, or operations leadership certifications are preferred.
  • Experience working with ERP systems, specifically NetSuite, is a plus.
Specific Skills / Abilities
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to coach teams, set expectations, create alignment, and hold people accountable while building trust.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate priorities, performance, risks, and decisions across all levels of the organization.
  • Hands-on understanding of manufacturing operations, production flow, labor planning, material readiness, equipment reliability, quality systems, workplace safety, and facility readiness.
  • Ability to translate business goals into clear operating plans, daily management routines, and practical actions that support safe and efficient operations.
  • Highly organized, data-driven, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Comfortable working independently, leading through ambiguity, and partnering across disciplines to solve complex operational challenges.
Position Overview

Position: Site Operations Manager

Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time

Reports to: Senior Director of Manufacturing Operations

Location: Spartanburg, SC; in-person position with occasional travel as needed
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