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Position Summary

The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations at our Honolulu Plant and plays a critical role in ensuring production efficiency, safety, and quality. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position leads all aspects of production including scheduling, staffing, training, resource planning, and coordinating maintenance activities with the Maintenance Manager. The Operations Manager drives continuous improvement initiatives, ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and collaborates cross-functionally to resolve operational challenges. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong analytical and mechanical skills, a focus on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and a commitment to team development and operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. To support operational continuity, the Operations Manager will be required to work or rotate between 1st and 2nd shifts based on business needs.

Essential Functions

1. Design and implement plans to optimize the use of material and labor resources to achieve manufacturing targets.
2. Supervise the operations of manufacturing personnel to ensure production processes are executed on time and within budget.
3. Oversee the hiring, onboarding, and training of technical production employees to build and maintain a highly competent workforce.
4. Coordinate and supervise all aspects of production, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, staffing, training, and monitoring.
5. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal standards, while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
6. Develop and implement strategies that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and boost overall productivity.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional managers to plan production schedules, allocate resources effectively, and resolve operational issues.
8. Conduct research and operational studies to identify and implement more efficient production methods.
9. Oversee shift scheduling to ensure balanced workload distribution and appropriate staffing across production lines.
10. Monitor production teams to ensure adherence to health and safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
11. Partner with the Maintenance Manager on equipment and machinery maintenance to help ensure consistent and efficient operations.
12. Analyze production issues and implement timely, effective solutions to minimize disruptions and improve workflow.
13. Partner with the Quality Assurance team to ensure products meet established quality standards and specifications.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Manufacturing

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