Operations Leader - Industrial Manufacturing - Nashua, NH

Operations Leader Industrial Manufacturing Nashua NH

This is an exciting opportunity to build out a brand new pilot plant!

Join this global company in leading their expansion and driving success.

This role is with a well-established, medium-sized company in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The organization focuses on delivering high-quality stainless steel products with a commitment to innovation and operational excellence.

Job Description

As the Operations Leader, you will be responsible for the following:

• Manage and oversee daily production operations to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency goals are achieved.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Hire, lead and mentor a team of production staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee transitions from the lab environment into a production facility.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations within the facility.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and maintenance, to address operational challenges.
• Drive initiatives to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Prepare and present reports on production performance to senior management.

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 Applicant

A successful Operations Leader should have:

• Experience working in an industrial startup work environment.
• Experience building out a pilot plant preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in the industrial manufacturing space.
• Background in mechanical engineering and an understanding of how furnaces work.
• Understanding of metallurgical processes.
• Strong leadership skills with a proven track record in managing manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations within the industrial sector.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a results-driven mindset.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in analyzing production data and implementing process improvements.
• A commitment to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary range of $140,000 to $185,000 annually, depending on experience.
• 12.5-25% bonus based on a combination of personal and business performance.
• Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan to support financial security.
• Unique opportunity to build out a brand new pilot plant from scratch.
• Permanent, full-time position with opportunities for career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
• A chance to lead and make a significant impact in a key operational role.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Operations Leader, apply today!