Operations Manager

Gates Corporation • Siloam Springs, AR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in our Siloam Springs, Arkansas plant, you will be an Operations Manager. As our Operations Manager you will oversee the overall business and operational functions of the facility. Ensures production goals and objectives align with corporate expectations, driving efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least eight years of relevant experience.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of five years' experience in an operations or materials management environment preferred.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills, including planning, organizing, communication, decision-making, and team motivation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees manufacturing operations to ensure alignment with company goals and objectives.
• Collaborates with high-performance teams to drive business success.
• Prepares forecasts and analyzes key data, including labor, scrap, production efficiency, cost reductions, and product quality.
• Supports workforce management through effective hiring, training, onboarding, and retention strategies.
• Provides leadership to managers, supervisors, support staff, and production personnel.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options
• Benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
• Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation, additionally 8 sick days
• 11 paid holidays
• 401(k): company matching up to 6%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

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