Manufacturing Shop Operations Manager

Cummins • Morristown, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Shop Operations Manager to join our Manufacturing team at our Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems (CDBS) facility in Morristown, Tennessee. In this role, you will make an impact by driving results through action, building high-performing teams, strengthening cross-functional partnerships, developing and empowering talent, creating an engaged workforce, leading through ambiguity and change, driving continuous improvement, and championing safety, inclusion, and organizational excellence.

Requirements

• College, university, or equivalent degree required.
• Significant level of relevant work experience, including managerial, leadership, and budgetary experience, required.
• Drive compliance with all safety requirements by promoting a strong safety culture, including timely near-miss reporting and consistent application of FIFI (Fix It, Find It).
• Ensure each employee understands and follows established safety procedures.
• Support achievement of plant performance metrics by meeting or exceeding targets in Safety, Quality, and Cost through effective leadership, accountability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Responsibilities

• Champion a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all safety requirements, encouraging timely near-miss reporting, and consistently applying FIFI (Fix It, Find It) principles.
• Lead and hold teams accountable to established safety procedures, ensuring every employee understands and follows expectations.
• Drive operational performance by meeting or exceeding plant targets in Safety, Quality, and Cost through effective leadership and execution.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities, solving problems proactively, and implementing initiatives that enhance plant performance and efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager