Job Description
Operations Manager
Lead operations across manufacturing, supply chain, and inventory functions. Drive throughput, reduce lead times, and implement CI initiatives.
Our client is an established engineering and manufacturing company delivering complex industrial solutions. They are investing in operational excellence and growth while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead manufacturing, purchasing, inventory, and operational teams.
- Develop KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Improve throughput, reduce lead times, and optimise workflow.
- Manage budgets, forecasting, and operational performance.
- Partner with engineering and customer-facing teams to improve efficiency.
- Coach and develop managers while building a high-performing culture.
- Ensure safe, effective, and compliant operations.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Ideal Candidate:
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years of operations leadership experience within manufacturing.
- Strong background in process improvement and operational excellence.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and managers.
- Financial acumen with budgeting and forecasting experience.
- Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
What's On Offer
What's To Offer:
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunity.
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
- Generous paid time off.
- Professional growth and leadership development opportunities.
Job summary:
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector: Operations Management
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
Where: Litchfield
Contract Type: Permanent
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Litchfield, Connecticut |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $135,000–$155,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
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