
Operations Manager
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Overview
Job Description
Operations Manager
Reports to: Plant Manager
Work Location: Spartanburg, SC
People First. Safety is the Foundation.
Join our innovative manufacturing team where precision and quality come together to drive industry-leading production and continuous improvement. At Motus, we're revolutionizing the manufacturing industry and seeking a passionate, forward-thinking Operations Manager to help us make an impact and drive this position to new heights.
A successful candidate will be high energy, driven, resourceful and a problem solver
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works with Facilities, Maintenance and EHS Departments to ensure a healthy and safe work environment
- Investigates and strives to sustain corrective countermeasures of all OSHA recordables and near miss incidents
- Develops and maintains quality standards combined with productivity goals
- Develops and maintains a team approach while working with operators, supervisors, and engineers to identify and address internal quality issues
- Establishes production priorities. Plans and directs production activities to meet these timelines
- Assures meeting the production dates from planning
- Assures On-Time-Delivery to both internal and external customers
- Works with engineers and production control to meet scheduling demands and assures profitability
- Works with the purchasing and planning team to drive inventory to the proper level based on demand • Works cross-functionally to set up the flow of product through the facility
- Monitors daily productivity and sets action plan for better achievement as needed
- Establishes and works with cross-functional teams to achieve the desired efficiency goals
- Establishes, trains and mentor's lean practices
- Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system, tracking each to closure
- Responsible for coordinating the activities of the Plant Operations Team to assure plant systems, equipment, and tracking programs are completed on time and in compliance with the Plant Launch Glide Path System
- Responsible for assuring launch "0, 0, 100, 30" goals are met, working through the Operations Manager and Plant Manager
- Demonstrates proficiency in applying lean manufacturing principles for systematic operational waste reduction
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field required
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing management leadership role
- 5+ years of experience in Operations functions
- Automotive industry experience a plus
- Certified Six Sigma a plus
Who We Are
Motus Integrated Technologies is a dynamic, half-billion-dollar global leader in manufacturing high-quality headliners, interior trim, and fiber solution products for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Holland, Michigan, Motus operates advanced manufacturing facilities across North America (U.S. and Mexico) and maintains a global presence with 12 locations. Motus is part of the Atlas Holdings portfolio, an industrial holding company based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Motus offers a vibrant working environment where innovation and forward-thinking are at the forefront of what we do. If you are eager to contribute to our legacy and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Motus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Please note that Motus is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies/search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to a Motus Team Member by a third-party agency without a valid written & signed search agreement between Motus and said third-party agency, will become sole property of Motus. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.
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