Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
Location: Raleigh, NC (remote)
Salary: $80-85k +bonus
Ready to Run the U.S. Business for a Global Packaging Leader?
Our client is a leading international manufacturer of high-performance stretch film and flexible packaging solutions, and they are seeking an ambitious Business Operations Manager to become the operational leader of the U.S. business.
This is more than an operations role—it's an opportunity to be the face of the company in North America, working directly with executive leadership in the U.S. and Greece while overseeing customer service, sales support, supply chain coordination, finance, compliance, and business operations.
What You'll Do
· Lead the day-to-day operations of the U.S. subsidiary
· Serve as the primary contact for customers, distributors, and business partners
· Partner with HQ in Greece on production, logistics, quality, and supply chain initiatives
· Oversee order management, imports/exports, customer service, and commercial operations
· Support budgeting, reporting, credit management, and vendor relationships
· Ensure compliance with U.S. business, employment, and tax requirements
· Analyze business performance and help execute growth strategies
What We're Looking For
· 5+ years of Operations Management, Business Management, or Sales Operations experience
· Background in packaging, films, plastics, manufacturing, distribution, or international trade
· Experience managing customer-facing operations in a European organization
· Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills
· ERP, CRM, and advanced Excel experience
· A proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Why Join?
· Lead a profitable U.S. operation with direct executive visibility
· Work for a global manufacturer with a strong international footprint
· Play a critical role in a major leadership succession and growth initiative
· Enjoy significant autonomy, influence, and long-term career growth potential
If you're looking for a high-impact leadership opportunity where you can drive operations, influence strategy, and serve as the bridge between North America and Europe, we want to hear from you.
***position will be remote; however, you must be within a reasonable commute of Raleigh, NC to attend required business meetings and functions