Manager, Manufacturing Operations Planning – Projects
Lincoln Electric
Operations Manager
Lincoln Electric
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Euclid • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead manufacturing processes and personnel driving safety, quality, production efficiency, and profitability
- Oversee departmental operations, cross-functional teams, and continuous process improvement to meet customer demands and organizational goals
- Direct and coordinate production department activities through core team members
- Manage cross-functional extended teams across the organization
- Develop and continuously improve processes using root cause analysis
- Promote safe work practices and superior environmental performance
- Ensure consistent manufacture of high-quality products
- Drive achievement of all departmental goals, metrics, and profitability targets
- Staff department to meet production/customer requirements while enhancing workforce flexibility
- Conduct performance evaluations and ratings for departmental staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (Technical/Engineering preferred) or equivalent experience
- 5+ years professional experience, including 3+ years in managerial/leadership roles
- Prior supervisory experience and/or formal supervisory training required
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and motivational skills
- Superior oral and written communication; effective with all organizational levels
- Ability to handle employee/production issues professionally and implement change with employee buy-in
- Basic understanding of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, manufacturing processes, and company products
- Strong commitment to customer satisfaction
- Uncompromising standards for safety, environment, health, and quality
- MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook (MES, SAP, and Apriso preferred)
- Familiarity with company policies (anti-harassment, affirmative action, merit rating/PDS, etc.)
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
root cause analysismanufacturing processesperformance evaluationsproduction efficiencyquality assuranceprofitability analysiscontinuous process improvementsupervisory trainingcustomer satisfactionsafety standards
Soft skills
leadershiporganizational skillsmotivational skillsoral communicationwritten communicationprofessionalismchange managementteam managementinterpersonal skillsflexibility
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeISO9001ISO14001ISO45001