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Operations Manager

Cooperidge Consulting FirmElmira, NY
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Plant Operations Leader. This role is responsible for overseeing 24/7 manufacturing operations in a high-performance facility. The leader will ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards while driving continuous improvement, employee development, and operational excellence. This is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, accountability, and the ability to align plant operations with strategic business objectives.

In this role, you will

  • Lead daily plant operations across production, quality, engineering, materials, HR, and support teams
  • Establish a culture of trust, communication, accountability, and performance metrics
  • Align plant objectives with overall business strategy focused on safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Provide leadership in employee relations, coaching, training, and performance management
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and technical standards
  • Partner with the General Manager and department leaders to achieve targets and solve challenges
  • Lead a team of 20–30 salaried employees while coordinating with vendors and suppliers

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing, including 5+ years in operations leadership
  • Strong expertise in process improvement, change management, and operational optimization
  • Proven leadership skills in building trust, accountability, and developing talent
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards
  • Excellent communication skills, able to engage from shop floor to executive level
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Flexibility and availability to support 24/7 operations, including holidays if needed

Benefits

  • Full-time roles offering overtime and weekend work opportunities
  • Competitive hourly wages plus potential quarterly bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Employee discount programs and perks

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FAQs About Operations Manager Jobs at Cooperidge Consulting Firm

What is the work location for this position at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
This job at Cooperidge Consulting Firm is located in Elmira, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
Cooperidge Consulting Firm lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Cooperidge Consulting Firm?
Cooperidge Consulting Firm is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Cooperidge Consulting Firm for this role?
Cooperidge Consulting Firm offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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