
iLocatum
Regional Manufacturing Operations Manager
Regional Production Operations Manager (Metal, Fiberglass, Wood - Manufacturing)
📍 Memphis, TN area + Nearby MS Plant | 🏭 Multi-Site Manufacturing Leadership
💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits | 📅 Immediate Opening
🔥 MUST HAVES (Read First):
✅ Strong background in manufacturing operations
✅ Proficiency in SAP
✅ Expertise in inventory management, planning, and control
✅ Experience managing multiple production facilities
✅ Leadership experience overseeing Plant Managers
Our client—a leading and rapidly growing manufacturer of metal, fiberglass, and wood components—is looking for a Regional Production Operations Manager to lead and optimize operations across two key facilities: one in the Memphis, TN area and another just an hour away in Mississippi.
In this high-impact role, you'll drive operational excellence across both sites, managing production goals, improving efficiency, and leading two experienced Plant Managers.
💼 Key Responsibilities
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Develop and execute strategic production plans aligned with company goals
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Oversee daily operations across two manufacturing sites
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Drive performance in production scheduling, staffing, equipment use, and resource planning
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Ensure production targets, safety standards, and quality benchmarks are consistently met
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Analyze production metrics and lead process improvement initiatives
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Implement Lean Manufacturing principles to increase efficiency
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Coach and develop production leaders and staff across both plants
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Partner with cross-functional teams: sales, supply chain, engineering, etc.
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Manage regional budgets, control operational costs
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Ensure full compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
🎓 Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
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Minimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations management
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Strong leadership background with multi-site management experience
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Deep knowledge of inventory planning and control
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Proficient in SAP and production planning/scheduling systems
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Experience in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practices
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Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational skills
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Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ready to lead two high-performing teams and drive regional success for an established manufacturer? Apply today and bring your operations expertise where it counts most.
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