Operations Manager (Newbern)

At the interface of design, engineering and supply logistics, REHAU Automotive and SRG Global combine to form RESRG - a leading global supplier of coated exterior systems and components. With a combined track record of over 160 years across four continents and 22 production sites, RESRG's 10,000 skilled team members manufacture the latest exterior systems and components for the world's leading automotive manufacturers.RESRG Automotive is seeking you to join our team as an Operations Manager in our Newbern, TN!Your JobAs an Operations Leader, you will guide and elevate our manufacturing operations with a strong focus on Safety, Compliance, Quality, and Customer Experience. You will provide strategic leadership, champion continuous improvement, and play a key role in shaping and advancing our culture as we grow.What You Will DoLead and oversee all manufacturing operations to meet production, quality, and safety objectivesDrive continuous improvement using lean manufacturing and cost optimization strategiesBuild and develop high-performing cross-functional teams across production, quality, and engineeringLead efforts to advance our company culture and business transformationIdentify and execute process improvements to boost efficiency and profitabilityAlign site operations with corporate goals through strong cross-functional collaborationDevelop and lead a team focused on safely operating plant assets with high-quality standardsFoster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvementCreate an open, empowering environment that places operators at the center, facilitating collaboration and continuous improvementConnect the team to the company vision and implement business priorities ensuring everyone is aligned and committedWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)5+ years of leadership or management experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience building and leading high-performance teams, driving a culture of accountability, and fostering employee developmentExperience driving process improvements and operational excellence within manufacturingWhat Will Put You AheadBachelor's degree in engineering, business or related STEM degreeExperience in the automotive industryExperience managing P&L, forecasting, and budget managementThis role is not eligible for sponsorship.About the CompanyWe are a fast-growing B2B company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, serving a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We have a dynamic and growing global footprint. A diverse and team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Strongly committed to serving our community and environment. A safe, fun workplace focused on health and wellness. A competitive compensation and benefits package.Our BenefitsOur goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.Equal OpportunitiesEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.