5 Plant Operations Manager Remote Oversight jobs in whatjobs
Plant Operations Manager - Remote Oversight
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and growing manufacturing firm, is seeking an experienced Plant Operations Manager to provide remote oversight and strategic guidance to their production facilities. While the role is primarily remote, it requires a manager with a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and a proven ability to lead teams and drive efficiency from a distance. This position involves developing and implementing operational strategies to optimize production, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. You will be responsible for overseeing production schedules, managing supply chain logistics, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and advanced production planning techniques. You will work closely with on-site leadership teams, utilizing technology and data analytics to monitor performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount to effectively manage and motivate remote teams and foster strong relationships with stakeholders. This role demands a strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and the ability to adapt to changing operational demands. You will play a key role in driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring the overall success and profitability of our manufacturing operations. This role is perfect for a seasoned operations professional looking to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote-first capacity, contributing significantly to the operational excellence of a reputable manufacturing company.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to optimize plant efficiency and productivity.
- Oversee production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation remotely.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement data-driven improvements.
- Ensure adherence to quality control standards and production targets.
- Manage supply chain operations, inventory, and logistics.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and improve profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Lead and mentor on-site operational teams through effective remote communication and leadership.
- Implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance departments.
- Analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing operations management.
- Proven experience in leading and managing production teams, preferably with remote oversight.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
- Expertise in production planning, supply chain management, and quality control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills for remote team management.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
- Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence and achieve business objectives.
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Plant Operations Manager - Remote Oversight
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is looking for a results-driven Plant Operations Manager to provide remote oversight and strategic direction for their manufacturing facilities. While the role requires remote management, a deep understanding of on-site manufacturing processes is crucial. You will be responsible for optimizing production efficiency, ensuring quality control, and managing operational budgets to meet organizational goals. Your duties will include developing and implementing strategic plans for plant operations, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and identifying areas for improvement. You will oversee supply chain management, inventory control, and workforce planning to ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in manufacturing environments, with a strong grasp of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and process optimization techniques. Excellent leadership and team management skills are essential, along with the ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and safety. You will collaborate with engineering, R&D, and sales departments to ensure production aligns with market demands and product development roadmaps. This remote role requires exceptional communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. You will manage complex operational challenges from a distance, leveraging technology and data analytics to drive performance. We are seeking a proactive and strategic leader who can inspire teams and deliver consistent results in a challenging manufacturing landscape. If you are a seasoned operations professional with a knack for remote leadership and a passion for manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Plant Operations Manager (Remote Oversight)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a leading global manufacturer of specialized industrial components, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Plant Operations Manager to oversee production and operational efficiency across multiple facilities, with a primary focus on their facility in Kisumu. This role is designed to leverage remote management capabilities, allowing you to drive improvements and ensure optimal performance from a strategically managed remote position. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, optimizing production processes, managing resources, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in manufacturing operations, a deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and supply chain management. You will utilize advanced performance monitoring tools and data analytics to identify areas for improvement, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous process optimization. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to foster a culture of accountability and excellence within a distributed operational framework. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are paramount for effectively guiding on-site teams and collaborating with cross-functional departments, including quality control, engineering, and supply chain. As a remote-first role, you will be adept at using technology to maintain oversight, drive productivity, and ensure operational continuity. We are seeking a proactive, analytical leader committed to achieving operational excellence and contributing to the company's strategic growth and profitability. This is a unique opportunity to lead manufacturing operations with a focus on remote oversight and impact.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute operational strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Oversee daily plant operations, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
- Implement and champion Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Manage budgets, resources, and workforce planning for optimal operational performance.
- Ensure strict compliance with all safety regulations and environmental policies.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational areas.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Supply Chain departments.
- Develop and mentor operational teams to foster a high-performance culture.
- Utilize remote monitoring tools and data analytics to manage and optimize plant performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations management.
- Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, and production planning.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control operational costs effectively.
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Experience in managing operations remotely and utilizing relevant technologies is essential.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
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Plant Operations Manager (Remote Oversight)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Operations Manager to provide strategic remote oversight for their manufacturing facilities. This critical role demands a leader with a deep understanding of production processes, efficiency optimization, and quality control within the manufacturing sector. While the role is remote, it requires strong leadership capabilities to guide plant management teams, ensure operational excellence, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across multiple production sites. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing operational strategies that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and maintain the highest standards of safety and compliance.
Key responsibilities include monitoring plant performance metrics, analyzing production data, and identifying areas for enhancement. You will work closely with on-site management to troubleshoot operational challenges, implement best practices, and ensure adherence to production schedules and quality specifications. The Plant Operations Manager will also be responsible for developing and managing budgets, optimizing resource allocation, and overseeing supply chain logistics from a remote perspective. A significant part of this role involves fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and employee engagement within the plant operations. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies is highly desirable. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate teams from a distance. Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is essential. We are looking for a results-oriented professional with a strong track record in managing large-scale manufacturing operations, who can effectively drive operational success and strategic growth for our client's production facilities while working remotely.
Key responsibilities include monitoring plant performance metrics, analyzing production data, and identifying areas for enhancement. You will work closely with on-site management to troubleshoot operational challenges, implement best practices, and ensure adherence to production schedules and quality specifications. The Plant Operations Manager will also be responsible for developing and managing budgets, optimizing resource allocation, and overseeing supply chain logistics from a remote perspective. A significant part of this role involves fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and employee engagement within the plant operations. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies is highly desirable. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate teams from a distance. Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is essential. We are looking for a results-oriented professional with a strong track record in managing large-scale manufacturing operations, who can effectively drive operational success and strategic growth for our client's production facilities while working remotely.
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Plant Operations Manager - Remote Oversight
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Operations Manager to oversee operations remotely. This is a critical, fully remote role designed for a leader who can drive efficiency, quality, and safety from a virtual standpoint. You will be responsible for managing production schedules, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring compliance with all quality and safety standards across multiple production facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing operations, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex projects through remote communication and advanced monitoring systems. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing operational strategies, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying areas for improvement, and collaborating with on-site teams through digital channels. You will also play a key role in budget management, resource allocation, and continuous process improvement initiatives. The ability to analyze production data, troubleshoot operational issues, and implement effective solutions remotely is essential. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual with excellent problem-solving capabilities and strong communication skills. This position requires a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and supply chain management. The candidate must be adept at using technology to manage and motivate teams and ensure seamless operations. This is a unique opportunity to lead manufacturing operations from a remote setting, making a tangible impact on the company's success. The role demands strategic thinking, meticulous planning, and the ability to foster a culture of excellence. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing management, including significant experience in process optimization and team leadership. Experience with remote management tools and digital dashboards is a plus. If you are a proven operational leader looking for a challenging and flexible role, we invite you to apply.
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