Operations Manager - Silent-Aire USA
Overview
Lead a plant in Phoenix to drive throughput revenue and quality while fostering safety compliance and operational excellence. This role shapes strategy oversees staffing and production integrates supplier relationships and ensures regulatory adherence. Expect dynamic multi‑shift management and cross‑functional collaboration.
What You'll Do11
- 1Promote safety culture and maintain OH&S compliance with daily EHSIS reporting
- 2Lead Zero Harm Culture initiatives and resolve interdepartmental issues
- 3Drive plant performance through daily Tier Management meetings and KPI monitoring
- 4Optimize production efficiency targeting an 8 2% improvement via Lean Manufacturing principles
- 5Recruit hire and manage staff while handling terminations and performance reviews
- 6Backup critical functions including security fire prevention and janitorial services
- 7Develop business strategies enhance policies and implement 5S workplace initiatives
- 8Analyze KPIs and industry trends to align operational activities with financial goals
- 9Collaborate on production schedules and address delivery obstacles
- 10Ensure adherence to Johnson Controls and Silent-Aire safety standards
- 11Perform after‑hours duties as required
Requirements8
- 15+ years management experience in construction engineering or manufacturing with proven leadership
- 2Strong analytical thinking and problem solving abilities
- 3Expertise in personnel policies and operational best practices
- 4Excellent communication skills for internal and executive interactions
- 5Knowledge of OSHA ADOSH regulations and local employment standards
- 6Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- 7Familiarity with Six Sigma Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing frameworks
- 8University degree or diploma in a related field preferred
Salary Insight
$100 - $150k per year
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