Senior Manager Manufacturing Operations - Utica, NY
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations supports the Vice President of Global Operations by performing duties and managing projects of strategic global operations interest. The role identifies opportunities and develops and implements plans to improve operations performance, on-time delivery, and product quality using lean techniques. It also develops training programs for operators and supervisors, advances projects aligned with company and sales strategy, and helps develop operations strategies and objectives connected to sales and overall company objectives. The position performs routine to complex analysis and research, recommends feasible solutions in support of operations goals, gathers information from internal and external contacts, and represents Indium Corporation with outside organizations to develop strategic relationships and its business network. The Senior Manager guides and advises operations personnel and works independently or as a leader or team member under limited supervision. The position is based at 111 Business Park Drive, Utica, New York, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 10 years of operations experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 5 years of supervisory experience.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and complete projects within expected time frames.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to complete a wide variety of assignments with minimal support or direction.
- Ability to work with and occasionally lead senior management.
- Knowledge of accounting, operations, marketing, sales, finance, and other corporate-level functions.
Responsibilities
- Provide analytical and project support as directed by the Vice President of Global Operations.
- Identify opportunities and create and implement plans to improve operations performance, on-time delivery, and product quality using lean techniques.
- Design and introduce training programs that enhance operator and supervisor knowledge and abilities and improve job satisfaction.
- Drive completion of critical projects aligned with company and sales strategy.
- Help develop operations strategies and objectives that link with sales and overall company objectives.
- Perform routine to complex analysis and research, determine feasible solutions, and make recommendations in support of operations goals and strategies.
- Interact with internal and external contacts to obtain pertinent information.
- Represent Indium Corporation to outside organizations as needed to develop strategic relationships and the business network.
- Guide and advise operations personnel.
- Work independently, as a leader, or as a team member under limited supervision.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
