Production Operations Manager

Adient • Kennewick, WA

1d • $112,400 - $140,500 • Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team at Alleima Special Metals, part of the global Alleima Group, where innovation meets precision manufacturing. Within our Specialized Business Unit, we produce high-performance titanium tube products for demanding industries such as Aerospace and Medical. We are seeking a Production Operations Manager to lead at our Kennewick facility. In this high-impact leadership role, you will oversee production operations and drive excellence across safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading leaders, with 5+ years managing managers or supervisors.
• At least 8 years of experience in manufacturing environments, preferably in precision or metals production.
• Strong leadership capabilities supported by effective communication, coaching, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Well-developed critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Capacity to think strategically while executing tactically in a fast-paced production environment.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring your department meets the required safety and environmental standards and that employees receive the necessary EHS training.
• Provide positive leadership, direction, support, and coaching to the Production personnel to achieve safe, compliant, and efficient operations.
• Coaching and enabling your team to oversee production operations, including production scheduling, safety, staffing, reporting, procedure adherence, consistency, and quality.
• Collaborating with the Technical Engineering team to design, develop, and implement programs and procedures to optimize production and continually improve manufacturing processes.
• Developing and implementing comprehensive operational plans, strategies, and goals to optimize production processes and achieve targets.
• Ensuring timely availability of raw materials and tools necessary for production.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision insurance
• company paid disability and life insurance
• paid time off
• 11 paid holidays a year
• 401 (K) retirement savings plan
• 5% company contribution with company match of 50% for the first 6% you contribute, all immediately vested.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Global career development and opportunities for professional development and training.

What This Job Offers

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