Manufacturing Operations Manager

Qualdoc

  • Gallaway, TN
  • 7 days ago
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    Skills

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • Cellular Telephoneunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Employee Retentionunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operations Managementunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Plant Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Process Manufacturingunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Managementunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Productivity Managementunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Succession Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched

    Description

    What You'll Do

    • Direct daily operations for two fabrication facilities with multiple production shifts.
    • Supervise, coach, and support production supervisors and plant personnel.
    • Promote a safe workplace while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
    • Monitor production schedules to meet quality expectations and delivery commitments.
    • Improve manufacturing efficiency through effective planning, workflow management, and equipment utilization.
    • Coordinate operations between Receiving, Inventory, CNC Processing, Fabrication, Welding, Paint, and Shipping.
    • Help recruit, train, develop, and retain employees while supporting succession planning.
    • Address employee performance concerns through coaching and corrective action when necessary.
    • Identify process improvement opportunities that increase productivity, quality, and overall plant performance.
    • Partner with leadership to achieve operational and business objectives.
    • Oversee maintenance planning and support reliable equipment performance.

    Qualifications

    • At least 7 years of experience in structural steel fabrication.
    • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or production operations.
    • Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding standards.
    • CWI certification is preferred but not required.
    • Experience working in an AISC-certified fabrication shop or a comparable environment.
    • Background managing large, heavy, and complex fabricated steel projects.
    • Knowledge of SSPC and ASTM coating requirements.
    • Solid understanding of fabrication processes, manufacturing workflows, and production best practices.
    • Experience overseeing departments such as Receiving, Inventory, CNC Processing, Fabrication, Welding, Paint, and Shipping.
    • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
    • Ability to recognize operational challenges and implement effective process improvements.
    • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

    Benefits

    • Monthly productivity bonus
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid holidays and paid time off
    • Relocation assistance
    • Monthly cell phone reimbursement

    Why You'll Enjoy This Opportunity

    • Lead operations across multiple fabrication facilities.
    • Make a direct impact on production performance, quality, and continuous improvement.
    • Join a growing manufacturing organization that values strong leadership.
    • Work with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
    • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGallaway, TN

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