Operations Manager

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Sparks, Nevada

Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 plus performance bonuses

Job Overview:We are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead our warehouse operations in Sparks, Nevada. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily activities, ensuring operational excellence, and driving continuous improvements. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse workforce, enhance operational procedures, and champion strategies that boost productivity and quality compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the warehouse operations, optimizing the use of ERP systems for process streamlining, inventory management, and precise data handling.
• Enhance throughput, reduce lead times, and guarantee on-time and accurate customer order fulfillment.
• Implement LEAN continuous improvement techniques, lead Kaizen events, and cultivate a culture focused on efficiency and reducing wastage.
• Lead, develop, and mentor a mixed team of hourly and salaried staff, establishing clear goals, promoting skill development, and maintaining a positive workplace atmosphere.
• Analyze performance metrics to identify patterns, forecast potential challenges, and proactively devise and apply necessary solutions.
• Maintain high quality standards and compliance, collaborating with the quality assurance team to swiftly resolve any concerns.
• Uphold a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and best practices.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in operations management within a manufacturing setting.
• Expertise in ERP systems and a robust understanding of utilizing technology to bolster operational efficiency.
• Proven track record in LEAN methodologies, demonstrating successful implementations and significant outcomes.
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience in supervising both hourly wages and salaried employees.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for motivating staff and driving team success.
• A keen eye for detail with a steadfast commitment to quality and safety standards.

This position offers a competitive salary, a bonus structure tied to performance, and a chance to be part of a forward-thinking team committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.