Are you ready to lead in a fast-paced, high-impact manufacturing environment? Our client, a respected and well-established leader in the home-building products industry, is seeking a driven and experienced Operations Manager to join their team in Thurmont, Maryland. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of key operational functions and drive performance, innovation, and collaboration across a dynamic plant setting.
With a strong culture of growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement, this organization empowers its leaders to make meaningful change and shape the future of its operations. If you're passionate about operational excellence, team development, and strategic execution, this role offers the platform to make a lasting impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional operations including manufacturing scheduling and customer support, ensuring seamless coordination and high performance.
- Manage production capacity and scheduling, working closely with internal stakeholders to deliver on-time, high-quality results.
- Coach and develop a team of supervisors and individual contributors, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Resolve quality and delivery issues with urgency and precision, partnering with production and home-building teams to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Analyze performance data to identify trends, drive improvements, and support strategic decision-making.
- Champion safety and cost control, promoting a safe work environment and efficient use of resources.
- Collaborate across departments to align goals, share best practices, and support broader company initiatives.
What You Bring
- A Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing or operations
- Strongstrategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to lead teams, communicate effectively, and drive results
- A passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Willingness to travel to other facilities as needed
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Be part of a top-tier manufacturing organization with a strong reputation and a commitment to internal growth
- Enjoy employee ownership opportunities and unique perks like home purchase discounts
- Thrive in a culture that valuesmentorship, innovation, and collaboration
- Make a real impact in a role that blendsstrategy, leadership, and execution
If you're a motivated leader ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job, it's a chance to shape the future of a thriving manufacturing operation. Apply today and bring your leadership to a team that values excellence and innovation.