Operations Manager
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Operations Manager

Emerson

Location: Aiken,SC, USA

Date: 2024-12-22T00:10:56Z

Job Description:
The Operations Manager will be responsible for leading all aspects of the efficient functioning of multiple departments. This role requires a strategic problem solver with strong leadership skills, capable of optimizing processes, handling resources, and ensuring smooth operations. Key responsibilities include team management, operations optimization, inventory management, quality assurance, health and safety compliance, performance monitoring, and reporting.**IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:**+ Provide strong leadership to the assembly department, fabrication machining department, stockroom, and shipping and receiving line, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.+ Be responsible for departmental managers and staff, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback as needed. Supervision responsibilities include hiring, promoting, compensation decisions, training, budgeting, scheduling, directing, terminating, developing/giving feedback, measuring performance.+ Ensure effective communication channels between departments and cultivate a cohesive working environment.+ Develop and implement strategies to optimize operations, improve efficiency, and reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.+ Identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement within each department and implement solutions to streamline processes.+ Monitor production schedules, resource allocation, and workflow to ensure timely delivery of products.+ Develop key performance indicators and metrics to supervise departmental performance and productivity.+ Analyze operational data, generate reports, and present findings to senior management, identifying trends, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.+ Identify equipment needs for the Capital Expenditure budget, collaborating with departmental managers to assess requirements and make informed recommendations.+ Find opportunities to implement Lean Manufacturing principles throughout the organization, driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste, including utilization of Gemba boards to provide insight into daily operations and facilitate problem solving at the source.+ Find opportunities to implement 5S methodology (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) to ensure workplace organization, cleanliness, and standardization across all departments.+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies based on data-driven insights.+ Ensure compliance with all relevant EHS regulations within the operations departments.+ Implement and carry out safety protocols, training programs, and standard processes to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.**WHO YOU ARE:**You look for obstacles and develop excellent contingency plans. You find and champion the best creative ideas and actively move them into implementation. You use knowledge of business drivers and how strategies and tactics play out in the market to guide actions. You build and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations. You carefully consider all relevant factors and use appropriate decision-making criteria and principles. You rely on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment when making decisions. You make sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information. You form complementary teams to create a mix of styles, perspectives, and experience.**FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:**+ Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.+ 5+ years of confirmed experience in operations management roles, preferably in manufacturing or industrial settings.+ Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.+ Strong leadership skills with the ability to empower teams, inspire change, and develop continuous improvement.+ Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills, with a strategic approach.+ Confirmed understanding of manufacturing processes, inventory management, and quality assurance principles.+ Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with experience using ERP systems and other relevant software.+ Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations, with a commitment to promoting a safe working environment.+ Effective communication skills, ability to collaborate across departments and influence partners at all levels of the organization.+ Legal Authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this role**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART:**+ Travel may be required occasionally for supplier visits, training, or other business-related purposes.**OUR OFFER TO YOU:**We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage. Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspire innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.The philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values ( and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson ( .Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship, and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.\#LI-MH2**WHY EMERSON****Our Commitment to Our People**At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.**Work Authorization**Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.**Equal Opportunity Employer**Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.**Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation**If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: ...@emerson.com .**ABOUT EMERSON**Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!**No calls or agencies please.****Requisition ID** : 24012739Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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