Manufacturing Operations Manager | Lead Manufacturing ExcellenceOnsite – Lancaster, PAAre you a proven operations leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys driving results across production, supply chain, quality, and logistics?We're seeking a Operations Manager to lead plant operations for a growing manufacturer of high-quality architectural and perimeter security products. This is a high-impact leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager and responsible for optimizing performance across materials, scheduling, production, quality, and logistics.What You'll Do: Lead and oversee all plant operations to ensure on-time delivery, quality, safety, and efficiency Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, cost reduction, and operational excellence Manage cross-functional teams including Production, Quality, Materials, Scheduling, and Logistics Develop and execute operating budgets, CAPEX plans, and annual operational strategies Support new product introductions, process improvements, and equipment implementation Build, coach, and develop employees while fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork, manage a staff of 15 people Ensure compliance with OSHA, safety standards, and regulatory requirementsWhat We're Looking For: 7+ years of manufacturing operations experience with an Associates or Bachelors Degree (10+ years considered in lieu of degree) 5+ years leading multi-disciplinary teams in a complex manufacturing environment Experience supporting U.S. Government projects is a plus Strong knowledge of production, supply chain, quality, logistics, and safety regulations Exceptional leadership, communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security ClearanceWhy Join Us? Competitive Compensation – Salary range 110K to 125K Blue Cross Medical & Dental Coverage Company-Paid Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Insurance Generous PTO & Sick Time 401(k) with Company Match Occasional Domestic & International Travel OpportunitiesThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing leader looking to make a significant impact in an organization that supports critical security and government-related projects.an EOE/Vets/Disabilities IND 4