Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGenerous Comprehensive benefits package + annual bonusJoin a market leader recognized globallyAbout Our ClientMy client is a leading, global manufacturer of light & heavy construction and safety equipment, based in the NW suburbs of Chicago. They have worldwide brand recognition across multiple product lines, and are known as the pinnacle of the industry they serve. They have a massive, and still growing, production facility that's seeking a talented Operations Manager to drive continued team performance and manufacturing efficiency. Apply today!Job DescriptionOversee daily operations within the engineering and manufacturing department, including sheet metal fabrication, welding, and assembly.Implement strategies to improve productivity and efficiency - serve as a LEAN leader.Lead and develop a team of professionals to achieve company goals.Provide hands-on coaching and mentorship to all on the production floor.Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.Develop and manage budgets to support operational activities.Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless business operations.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 ApplicantA successful Operations Manager should have:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or Business discipline.A strong background in industrial or manufacturing settings - knowledge of sheet metal, welding, and/or assembly is required.Proven leadership and team management abilities - prior track record leading teams of 100+ headcount is required.Extensive track record leading LEAN/CI initiatives - demonstrable examples of cost savings & efficiency improvements in a similar environment.Expert abilities in managing across multiple levels of an organization.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.What's on OfferWhat's on OfferA salary ranging from $160,000 - $180,000 depending on level of experience.Annual bonus incentive - 10% target.3 weeks PTO + 1 week personal time.10 Company holidays.401k program with employer match.An inclusive and collaborative company culture.The opportunity to lead a team in a large organization.A challenging and dynamic role in the industrial/manufacturing sector.Comprehensive benefits package.ContactTrevor WojcikQuote job refJN-022025-6681670Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorProduction, ManufacturingIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationAlgonquinContract TypePermanentConsultant nameTrevor WojcikJob ReferenceJN-022025-6681670