Operations Manager

Danvers, Massachusetts

ITW
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Job Description

SUMMARY:

At ITW Performance Polymers, our Operations team is a pivotal part of helping us to deliver best-in-class products for our customers. As an Operations Manager, you will get to lead, direct, and control the day-to-day activities of our Danvers and Clearwater manufacturing facilities including providing leadership and oversight of our manufacturing, purchasing, distribution management, and facilities teams. You will work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, leveraging your entrepreneurial spirit and continuous improvement mindset to optimize efficiency, coordinate strategic business needs, and achieve financial and operating objectives within the division's business plan. This is an exciting opportunity to roll up your sleeves and make an impact within a Fortune 200 organization.

YOU MIGHT LIKE THIS JOB IF YOU:

Are an entrepreneur and self-starter - you enjoy taking ownership of your surroundings and constantly seek to find ways to improve.

Thrive in a fast-paced environment that keeps you on your toes - you love a good challenge and stay calm under pressure.

Are active and interactive. You like to be involved in the day-to-day and are great at building rapport with your team.

Have a passion for process improvement and making your team more efficient and effective. You enjoy finding solutions to complex challenges and do so with poise and resolve.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Run a safe, injury/accident-free workplace.

Oversee and report weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual metrics to achieve site revenue targets at both the Danvers and Clearwater facilities.

Provide leadership in developing an environment that fosters employee responsibility and empowerment to fully utilize skills of the team in contributing to the division's strategic goals.

Formulate, implement, and measure Operations strategy, policies and programs to improve competitive positions by reducing costs, improving quality, and reducing lead times.

Analyze and improve organizational process and workflow, employee and space requirements, and equipment layout; implement changes.

Lead the purchasing department to facilitate MRD/Kanban and replenish raw materials stock.

Collaborate with Sourcing team to enforce supplier/item risk strategies

Control associated manufacturing and operational costs according to annual budget forecasts.

Identify and implement process improvements by means of simplification and/or required capital expenditure. Prepare Capital Expenditure Requests as necessary.

Work closely with quality organizations to ensure that company's products and services meet quality standards before going to market.

Understand customer expectations and needs and help develop quality control processes.

Ensure manufacturing processes are compliant with company policy and in line with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.

Provide oversight of site maintenance including security, buildings/grounds, annual servicing of site equipment and emergency repairs. This includes reviewing of plans for emergency repairs, ensuring contingencies are in place so minimum disruption to production is maintained.

Partner with the Innovation Team to help prototype new products through the manufacturing process and aid in the early launch stages of new products.

Promote, support, and adhere to all safety, environmental and quality related policies and procedures.

Date Posted: 20 May 2024
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