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SEG MANUFACTURING INC

Operations Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

The Operations Lead is responsible for overseeing end-to-end operational activities across multiple departments, ensuring efficient coordination between accounting, sales, customer service, supply ...

Hilltop Holdings

Operations Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

HilltopSecurities is currently looking to hire an Operations Lead in Dallas, Texas. The Team Lead helps in monitoring and verifying various tasks for the group responsible for processing timely and ...

SimonMed Imaging

Operations Lead

Tempe, AZ

At SimonMed, the Operations Lead is a hands-on leader responsible for the daily performance of an imaging center. This role ensures efficient workflows, strong patient access, and consistent ...

Abbott

Sales Operations Lead

Austin, TX

$78K - $156K/yr

The Sales Operations Lead position works out of our Austin, TX location in the CRM Division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve ...

The Wenger Group

Operations Lead

Holtwood, PA

The Operations Lead oversees and participates in the daily operations of the grain elevator, providing direction and coordination for Commodity Operations staff involved in receiving, drying, storing ...

With Heart

Operations Lead

Houston, TX · Remote

Salary: $600/month PlantCon International OPERATIONS LEAD Works closely with the Operations Manager and assists with various tasks including venue research and outreach, law and regulation research ...

Amulet

Operations Lead

Manhattan, NY · On-site

We are looking for a high agency founding operations lead to join our team of 3. We run lean - bootstrapped with only 3 folks in the company overall - and are looking for someone who can help set up ...

Astrion

Future Operations Lead

Colorado Springs, CO

$130K - $180K/yr

Overview Future Operations Lead LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO JOB STATUS: Full-time SALARY: $130,000 - $180,000 CLEARANCE: TS/SCI TRAVEL: Up to 20% Astrion is seeking a Future Operations Lead to ...

Forrest Technical Coatings

Operations Lead

Spokane, WA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

We are looking for a reliable and versatile Operations Lead to join our team. This role involves providing excellent customer service to our current customers while also leading the warehouse ...

M7 Health

Operations Lead

About The Role We're looking for a talented Operations Lead to join our team. You will lead the implementation experience at new M7 customer sites, including owning relationships with facility ...

Veterans Canteen Service

Operations Lead

Chicago, IL

$19.91/hr

Hourly Wage $19.91 Operations Lead Please note: Resumes cannot exceed 2 pages in length, or they will be disqualified. Looking for a better work life balance? Join an amazing organization that puts ...

Veterans Canteen Service

Operations Lead

Aspinwall, PA

$19.90/hr

The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS), located at the Aspinwall, PA VA Medical Center, is seeking a Operations Lead who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to serving America ...

Yorktown Systems Group, Inc.

The Unconventional is seeking an Operations Lead to join our growing team to provide expert recommendations and support to properly plan, prepare, and resource strategic and operational requirements ...

Peraton

Operations Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

As an Operations Lead, you will apply broad operational expertise to enhance mission protection capabilities across operations, battlespace awareness, collection management, system integration ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations lead in the United States is $27.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Operations Leads?

Operations Leads are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily activities and workflows within a company or department. They ensure that business processes run smoothly, teams meet performance goals, and resources are used efficiently. Operations Leads often manage staff, coordinate between departments, and help implement strategies to improve productivity. Their role is crucial for maintaining high standards of service and operational excellence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Lead, you need expertise in process optimization, project management, and strong analytical abilities, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, operations management, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like ERP systems, workflow automation software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is highly valuable. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills that drive team performance and operational excellence. These skills and qualities are crucial for streamlining processes, ensuring team alignment, and achieving organizational goals efficiently.

What are the most common challenges faced by an Operations Lead, and how can they be effectively managed?

Operations Leads often encounter challenges such as coordinating cross-functional teams, managing shifting priorities, and ensuring process efficiency under tight deadlines. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are vital, as is the ability to balance strategic oversight with attention to operational details. Building strong relationships with both team members and stakeholders helps anticipate issues early and implement solutions quickly, making adaptability and leadership key to success in this role.
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Operations Lead

SEG MANUFACTURING INC

Houston, TX • On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

About SEG Solar:

Founded in 2021 and based in Houston, Texas (Cypress area), SEG Solar is a leading solar module manufacturer committed to delivering high-quality products and advancing clean energy solutions. Our vertically integrated supply chain supports utility-scale, commercial, and residential solar projects, with strong emphasis on operational excellence, safety, and compliance.

About the Role:

The Operations Lead is responsible for overseeing end-to-end operational activities across multiple departments, ensuring efficient coordination between accounting, sales, customer service, supply chain, logistics, and third-party partners. This role ensures accurate inventory management, timely order fulfillment, regulatory compliance, and alignment between production planning and sales demand while leading and developing the operations team.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Business, or manufacturing related field (preferred). Preferred Master’s degree in relevant discipline or MBA.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong cross-functional communication
  • Experience with manufacturing, import/export, customs compliance, and logistics coordination.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel required).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Fluent in Mandarin

Responsibilities:

Cross-Department Coordination
  • Act as the primary operational liaison between Accounting, Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Production Planning teams.
  • Collaborate with Accounting on invoicing accuracy, cost control, inventory valuation, and reconciliation.
  • Partner with Sales and Customer Service to support order execution, delivery commitments, and customer satisfaction.
  • Communicate with the Production Planner to align sales orders with production capacity and delivery timelines.

Supply Chain & Logistics Management

  • Work closely with the Supply Chain team to manage finished goods and demand planning.
  • Oversee import and outbound logistics, ensuring timely shipment of goods.
  • Manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and 3rd-party logistics providers (3PLs).
  • Ensure compliance with customs regulations, import/export documentation, and trade requirements.

Inventory & Warehouse Operations

  • Oversee inventory control and accuracy, including cycle counts and full physical inventory counts towards year end.

Order Fulfillment & Execution

  • Oversee the full sales order lifecycle, from order receipt through shipment and delivery.
  • Monitor order status, resolve fulfillment issues, and proactively address delays or discrepancies.
  • Ensure coordination between warehouse, logistics, and customer teams to meet delivery commitments.

Warranty & After-Sales Support

  • Manage operational processes related to warranty claims
  • Coordinate with customer service, and accounting, to ensure timely resolution and documentation are filed.

Team Leadership & Management

  • Lead, train, and develop the operations team, setting clear goals and performance expectations.
  • Establish standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and consistency.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Performance & Process Improvement

  • Track and analyze key operational KPIs related to inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, logistics costs, and service levels.
  • Identify process gaps and implement improvements across departments.
  • Support system enhancements (ERP) to improve operational visibility and efficiency.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) plan
  • Opportunities for career growth