Posted 22 July, 2026
Operations Manager
LHH US
Marengo, IL, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Operations Manager
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Operations Manager to lead two manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, and distribution facilities. This role will be responsible for optimizing operations, developing high-performing teams, improving safety and quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across a growing multi-site network.
What You'll Do
Benefits:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Search managed by: Matthew Kryca
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Operations Manager to lead two manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, and distribution facilities. This role will be responsible for optimizing operations, developing high-performing teams, improving safety and quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across a growing multi-site network.
What You'll Do
- Lead and develop site leadership teams across multiple locations.
- Drive operational performance in warehousing, production, assembly, inventory management, shipping, and distribution.
- Establish and implement standardized processes, KPIs, and best practices across all facilities.
- Manage budgets, labor utilization, inventory performance, and operational efficiencies.
- Ensure customer delivery expectations, production goals, and service levels are consistently achieved.
- Champion Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement programs.
- Build a culture focused on safety, accountability, employee engagement, and operational excellence.
- Partner with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, Customer Service, Finance, and HR teams to support business objectives.
- Utilize data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for growth, cost reduction, and productivity improvements.
- Support facility expansions, integration efforts, and strategic operational initiatives.
- Travel required between facilities in two different states
- Proven experience leading multi-site manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution operations.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing managers and building successful teams.
- Experience driving operational improvements through Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, labor costs, and performance metrics.
- Knowledge of inventory management, supply chain operations, and customer fulfillment processes.
- Experience using ERP, WMS, and other operational systems.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Benefits:
- Bonus Offered
- Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
- 401(k) offering
- Paid time off and holidays (80 hours PTO)
- Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
- To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.lhh.com/candidate-privacy
Search managed by: Matthew Kryca
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
