Plant Operations Manager

OverviewOur client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Operations Manager to support manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Toledo metro area. With decades of expertise in the automotive sector, this organization specializes in innovative, materials-driven solutions and continues to expand its global footprint.Why work here?Our client operates within a dynamic, growth-oriented manufacturing environment focused on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and employee development. This role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact on plant performance, customer satisfaction, and overall operational strategy while working alongside an experienced leadership team.ResponsibilitiesThe Operations Manager will oversee daily manufacturing operations and drive performance across production, quality, safety, and efficiency initiatives:Lead and supervise plant manufacturing operations and shift leadership teamsDrive production performanceReview operational metrics and implement corrective actions to improve plant performanceCoordinate production scheduling activitiesTroubleshoot production and maintenance issuesSupport continuous improvement initiativesEnsure adherence to plant safety policies and proceduresDevelop and mentor employeesOther duties as assignedExperience5+ years of leadership experience within automotive or industrial manufacturing environmentsPrevious Tier 1 automotive manufacturing experience strongly preferredExperience managing production operations and manufacturing performance metricsKnowledge of manufacturing processes, scheduling, and continuous improvement initiativesExperience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applicationsIf you are interested in learning more, please apply to this posting.