Operations Program Manager

Our client, a leader in manufacturing operations, is seeking a dedicated Operations Program Manager to join their team. As an Operations Program Manager, you will be part of the operations support team, driving critical projects that enhance manufacturing efficiency and system integration. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Operations Program Manager

Location: Wickliffe, Ohio

Pay Range:
What's the Job?

• Lead and manage critical manufacturing projects, including the implementation of QAD and eQMS systems across production facilities.
• Coordinate with vendors, IT teams, and operations to ensure seamless system integration and process alignment.
• Develop project plans utilizing both waterfall and agile methodologies to ensure measurable progress every 2-3 weeks.
• Facilitate communication and reporting, including monthly executive updates on project status, KPIs, risks, and financials.
• Drive process improvements and operational excellence through effective project management and stakeholder engagement.

• Proven experience in program or project management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong background in system implementation, particularly with QAD, eQMS, or similar manufacturing systems would be a plus.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage dependencies to mitigate risks.
• Knowledge of manufacturing domain processes and experience with change management activities.

• Opportunity to lead impactful projects that directly influence manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with a diverse and innovative team committed to operational excellence.
• Gain valuable experience in system integration and process optimization.
• Work in a dynamic environment that encourages continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Be part of a company dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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