Job Description
Join Albuquerque Dynamics Group as our next Operations Manager and drive excellence in our fast-paced manufacturing environment. We're seeking a strategic leader to optimize processes, enhance productivity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape our operational framework while making a tangible impact on our Albuquerque community.
Our ideal candidate thrives in dynamic settings, possesses strong analytical skills, and demonstrates a proven track record of streamlining complex operations. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, ensuring our Albuquerque facility operates at peak efficiency while maintaining our commitment to sustainability and employee development.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operational activities across production, logistics, and quality control departments
- Develop and implement process optimization strategies to reduce costs and enhance throughput
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen/Lean)
- Analyze KPIs and financial metrics to drive data-driven decision making
- Manage vendor relationships and supply chain logistics for Albuquerque operations
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, ISO, and industry-specific regulations
- Mentor department supervisors and foster high-performance team culture
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years progressive experience in operations leadership within manufacturing
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred)
- Expertise in ERP systems (SAP or Oracle) and operational analytics tools
- Strong financial acumen with budget management experience
- Proven ability to lead change management initiatives in union environments
- Exceptional problem-solving and strategic planning capabilities
- Valid New Mexico driver's license and clean driving record