Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsStrong benefits and bonus packageExcellent leadership opportunity in a well-respected organizationAbout Our ClientThe client is a well-established, growth-oriented manufacturing organization specializing in advanced metal forming processes, with a strong emphasis on precision, quality, and operational efficiency. They maintain a collaborative, performance-driven culture that values continuous improvement, employee development, and long-term partnerships with customers and suppliers across industrial markets.Job DescriptionFormulate and implement strategic operational plans to support long-term growth and competitiveness within metal manufacturing environments.Direct and optimize end-to-end manufacturing operations, including production scheduling, quality assurance, supply chain coordination, and workforce performance.Define, track, and analyze key performance metrics to improve efficiency, product quality, and overall operational outcomes through data-driven insights.Drive continuous improvement initiatives by applying lean, Six Sigma, and other process optimization methodologies to reduce waste and enhance productivity.Ensure adherence to all safety regulations, industry standards, and quality requirements while promoting a culture of accountability and workplace safety.Lead, coach, and develop management teams to build strong leadership capabilities and foster employee engagement and career advancement.Manage operational budgets, monitor financial performance, and allocate resources effectively to balance cost control with productivity goals.Build and maintain strategic partnerships with suppliers, customers, and industry stakeholders to support innovation, collaboration, and business growth.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantProven leader with extensive experience in manufacturing operations, ideally within metal forming or a similar industrial environmentStrong strategic thinker capable of aligning operational initiatives with broader business objectivesDemonstrated ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing teamsDeep understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologiesSkilled in using data and performance metrics to drive informed decision-making and operational improvementsEffective problem-solver who can navigate complex challenges in fast-paced production settingsStrong communicator with the ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders at all levelsResults-oriented mindset with a track record of improving efficiency, quality, and overall operational performanceWhat's on OfferCompetitive compensation package, including performance-based incentives aligned with individual and company successComprehensive benefits offering covering health, dental, vision, and retirement planningOpportunities for career progression within a growing and forward-thinking organizationA dynamic, collaborative work environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and employee inputExposure to strategic decision-making and the ability to make a meaningful impact on overall business performanceOngoing professional development and leadership growth opportunitiesSupportive culture that prioritizes employee well-being and engagementThe chance to work with advanced manufacturing processes and industry-leading practicesContactErica CarneyQuote job refJN-052026-7020338Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorOperations ManagementIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationNutleyContract TypePermanentConsultant nameErica CarneyJob ReferenceJN-052026-7020338
