Manufacturing Operations Manager - Building Materials - NYC

Michael Page International

Brooklyn, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$140,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Insurance, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, MPI, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Materials Management, Mentoring, Operations Management, Performance Management, Plating Processes, Polishing, Production Systems, State Laws and Regulations, Talent Management
LOCATION
Brooklyn, New York
POSTED
1 day ago
Manufacturing Facility LeaderThe client is a long-established manufacturer recognized for its commitment to craftsmanship, quality, and design excellence. With decades of experience, it has built a reputation for producing highly engineered, customized products for premium end markets. The organization operates in a complex, made-to-order environment where attention to detail and precision are paramount. Its products are distributed nationally and developed in collaboration with leading design professionals and partners. The business is currently investing in significant growth initiatives, including new technologies, processes, and facility enhancements. It fosters a culture that values innovation, hands-on leadership, and strong team collaboration.Job DescriptionLead and optimize end-to-end production flow to maximize throughput and reliability.Reduce lead times by addressing bottlenecks and improving performance at key constraints.Build, mentor, and empower supervisors and team leads to own daily execution.Establish clear operational structures, accountability frameworks, and escalation processes.Drive expansion initiatives, including new equipment integration and process upgrades.Maintain a strong presence on the manufacturing floor to remove barriers and support teams.Develop talent and foster a culture of ownership, consistency, and high standards.Support facility layout improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.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 ApplicantBachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred; additional certifications advantageous.10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing or production environments.Proven success in high-mix, custom, or non-repetitive manufacturing settings.Strong understanding of flow optimization and constraint management.Demonstrated ability to coach and develop frontline leaders and teams.Hands-on leadership style with strong credibility on the shop floor.Experience with finishing processes such as polishing, plating, coating, or similar preferred.Familiarity with Lean, QRM, or comparable continuous improvement methodologies preferredWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary with discretionary annual bonus.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) retirement plan.Paid time off.Life insurance coverage.High-impact leadership role with strong career progression potential.Job summary: Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing, Sub Sector: Production, Manufacturing, Where: Brooklyn, Contract Type: Permanent

About the Company

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Michael Page International

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.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/