Operations Manager at The Timken Company in Montgomery, Illinois
Posted in Manufacturing 3 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
Your Career Begins at Timken
If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the operation of our bearing manufacturing plant in Montgomery, IL. As the Operations Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality standards, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
The key resposibilities include:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plant to ensure production targets are met efficiently and within budget.
- Implement and monitor production schedules, resource allocation, and workflow to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.
- Uphold high standards of product quality and consistency through adherence to manufacturing best practices and quality control procedures.
- Collaborate with quality assurance teams to implement and maintain quality management systems (ISO9001 and AS9100.).
- Lead and motivate a team of production supervisors, analysts, and operators to achieve operational goals and foster a culture of teamwork and accountability.
- Provide coaching, training, and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities and performance.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards.
- Promote and enforce a safe working environment and practices to minimize workplace incidents and injuries.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all aspects of manufacturing operations, including process optimization, cost reduction, and waste minimization.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
- Coordinate closely with supply chain management to optimize inventory levels, procurement strategies, and logistics operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- At least 8 years of proven experience in operations management within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and lean methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- STD and LTD
- Health savings account (with company provided contribution)
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- ...and much more!
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. The company posted $4.8 billion in sales in 2023 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries. Timken is one of the World's Most Innovative Companies, according to Fast Company, and has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.
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