Operations Manager - Industrial - Norwell, MA

Operations Manager Industrial

Lead and optimize complex manufacturing operations in a dynamic environment. Drive continuous improvement and team success with hands-on leadership.

Our client is a forward-thinking manufacturing organization that specializes in delivering custom capital equipment and engineering solutions tailored to meet unique customer needs. Known for their commitment to innovation and excellence, they continuously invest in cutting-edge technology and process improvements to stay ahead in a competitive market. The company is a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture where teamwork, growth, and operational excellence are highly valued. Employees are empowered to contribute ideas and take ownership, helping to drive the company's ongoing success and reputation for quality.

The Operations Manager is responsible for managing and optimizing manufacturing workflows, from fabrication to shipping. They lead diverse teams and implement improvements to meet deadlines and quality standards. Proficiency with production planning systems, such as ERP and MRP software, is essential as the Operations Manager to effectively coordinate manufacturing schedules, manage inventory, and ensure timely delivery of products. Additionally, strong budget oversight skills are required to monitor costs, allocate resources efficiently, and support financial goals while maintaining high operational standards.

• Oversee manufacturing processes including machining, assembly, and logistics
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and operational planning
• Collaborate across departments to meet production goals efficiently

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 ideal Operations Manager has extensive manufacturing operations experience, especially in capital equipment or machinery environments. They bring strong leadership skills, a problem-solving mindset, and familiarity with automated or motion-control systems. The Operations Manager has a strong skills of motivating teams, resolving operational challenges quickly, and leveraging technology to streamline manufacturing processes and improve overall efficiency.

• 7+ years in manufacturing environment.
• 3+ in leadership.
• Experience in fabrication, machining, electrical/mechanical assembly
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and lean manufacturing principles

The Operational Manager role offers the chance to lead impactful projects in a supportive, innovative company culture. You'll drive operational excellence while developing your team and career. Join a company where your leadership truly makes a difference and your ideas help shape the future of manufacturing.

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits.
• Lead strategic operational improvements and team development
• Work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation
• Opportunities for career advancement and skill growth