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Operations Manager Jobs in Fort Kent, ME (NOW HIRING)

J.D. Irving

Garage Planner

Saint John Plantation, ME

$27 - $30/hr

... management is seeking a Garage Planner for our Northern Maine operation. What We Offer: * Competitive industry pay - $27.00 to $30.00 per hour * 401k with 5% company match * Medical Insurance

J.D. Irving

Garage Planner

Fort Kent, ME · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

... management is seeking a Garage Planner for our Northern Maine operation. What We Offer: * Competitive industry pay - $27.00 to $30.00 per hour * 401k with 5% company match * Medical Insurance

vipauto

Master Technician - Madawaska ME

Madawaska, ME · On-site

Works in conjunction with the Service Manager to ensure shop equipment safe operation standards are met f. Complies with company, municipal, state, and federal regulations regulating disposal of ...

VIP Auto

ASE Technician - Madawaska ME

Madawaska, ME · On-site

Works in conjunction with the Service Manager to ensure shop equipment safe operation standards are met f. Complies with company, municipal, state, and federal regulations regulating disposal of ...

vipauto

ASE Technician - Madawaska ME

Madawaska, ME

Works in conjunction with the Service Manager to ensure shop equipment safe operation standards are met f. Complies with company, municipal, state, and federal regulations regulating disposal of ...

VIP Tires & Service

Master Technician

Madawaska, ME

$28 - $40/hr

Works in conjunction with the Service Manager to ensure shop equipment safe operation standards are met f. Complies with company, municipal, state, and federal regulations regulating disposal of ...

VIP Tires & Service

Master Technician

Madawaska, ME

$28 - $40/hr

Works in conjunction with the Service Manager to ensure shop equipment safe operation standards are met f. Complies with company, municipal, state, and federal regulations regulating disposal of ...

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How much do operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager in Fort Kent, ME is $66,977.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,300.00 and $81,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

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

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings in Fort Kent, ME as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,977 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Raw Materials Specialist

Twin Rivers Paper Company

Madawaska, ME • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Twin Rivers Paper Company rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Twin Rivers Paper Company, headquartered in Madawaska, Maine, is an integrated specialty paper manufacturer producing 400,000 tons of paper per year for the packaging, publishing, label, and technical sectors. With 100 years of papermaking history, the company operates a pulp mill in New Brunswick, and diverse paper assets in northern Maine and upstate New York that produce uncoated and coated white papers in a broad range of basis weights and finishes.
Customized product development and dedicated technical services support are company hallmarks. With a sound financial structure and a strong balance sheet that fuels continuous investments in its assets, Twin Rivers Paper offers its customers the security of local product availability through a strong, domestically owned manufacturer and the assurance of long-term viability.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Sourcing Manager - Chemicals, the Raw Materials Specialist is responsible for maintaining adequate chemicals inventories at the Madawaska paper mill, ensuring the timely reordering and flow of materials, and verifying accurate supplier billing.
Key Responsibilities
  • Actively supports and promotes safe work practices throughout the mill by being present at safety activities and personally encouraging safe behaviors.
  • Keeps abreast of modern inventory management techniques.
  • Manages bulk raw material inventories and orders accordingly.
  • Manages material flow to ensure inventory is maintained at the optimum level to support on time customer deliveries while keeping inventory holdings at the appropriate levels.
  • Actively participate in month end closing as well as yearend.
  • Coordinate with transportation department for pick-ups.
  • Responsible for IQ Invoicing and verifying accurate billing.
  • Communicate with operators in the color prep and beater rooms.
  • Helps with the development of the annual budget, tracks performance, identify and implement opportunities to improve cost performance.
  • Attends and supports the daily mill production meeting and participates in other meetings such as safety, contractor performance, business review, project scheduling, budget review and staff meetings as required.
  • Shall have responsibility to report problems with the food safety management system to identified person(s).
  • Shall have an awareness of the Food Safety Policy, GMP's, HACCP principles and Food Safety Standard.

Required Qualifications
  • College degree, preferably in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Procurement or paper mill operations.
  • Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook.

Key Competencies
  • Actively supports and promotes safe work practices.
  • Ability to communicate and listen effectively.
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal relationship skills.
  • Must possess strong attention to detail and have good time management skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.

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