Armedica Plant Operations Manager - Greenwood, AR

Performance Health • Greenwood, AR

259d

About The Position

Performance Health/Armedica is seeking a Plant Operations Manager to join our Greenwood, AR team. In this role, you will be responsible for the daily operations of a single manufacturing site overseeing employees, production, warehousing and efficiencies. Responsible for driving productivity and optimization of manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years of experience in industrial management/leadership required
• 2-5 years of engineering experience preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and managerial skills
• Thorough understanding of manufacturing policies and practices
• Ability to set long-term goals and communicate them effectively
• Ability to motivate and organize multiple efforts to accomplish goals
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, including overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing site including employees, production, and warehousing.
• Drive productivity and optimization of manufacturing processes.
• Engage and partner with team and peers to drive results and culture change.
• Build credibility as a leader and influencer within the organization.
• Set clear expectations and align the team with the direction set.
• Create an approachable culture and foster open communication.
• Deliver effective and actionable feedback to help team members improve.
• Set production targets, manpower targets, and ensure they are achieved.
• Support and lead shift supervisors in their operations.
• Direct and coordinate shift operations of manufacturing activities.
• Ensure delivery of quality products and services on time within budget.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, Environmental, and all relevant regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for process enhancements and production innovations.
• Monitor performance and personnel accountability, including time and attendance.
• Coordinate with Maintenance for optimized equipment uptime.
• Work with cross-functional teams to resolve potential operating issues.
• Address urgent actions identified during Gemba walks regarding safety and operations.
• Participate in recruitment, hiring, and training of manufacturing employees.
• Oversee schedules and assignments.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Insurance benefits
• Retirement programs
• Paid time off plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree