Senior Operations Manager

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Production Management · Logistics Management

In short

Emerson is seeking a Senior Operations Manager in Southaven, MS to lead all aspects of plant operations, including distribution, production, quality, manufacturing, materials, safety, human resources, and finance. This role involves driving strategies and processes for operational excellence, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership to the plant management team, inspiring collaboration and accountability to achieve operational goals.
Develop and manage annual and monthly financial plans, budgets, and operating reports; present updates and recommendations to leadership.
Oversee manufacturing plans and schedules, capital expenditure requests, and facility maintenance to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Lead initiatives to improve responsiveness to demand changes, enhance on-time delivery, increase productivity, optimize inventory turnover, and reduce costs.
Communicate effectively with employees and leadership, including delivering site-wide updates and participating in monthly S&OP meetings.
Partner with Human Resources to maintain a positive work environment, ensure employee safety and security, and support staffing and development needs.
Represent Emerson and Professional Tools within the local community and with government stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
Minimum of seven (7) years of experience managing a high-volume manufacturing or distribution operation.
Legal Authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

Desired Qualifications

MBA.
Experience with world-class companies' warehouse safety standards, OSHA, and any other applicable regulations or policies.
Knowledge of LEAN principle, 6S, and Six Sigma.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans to meet physical, mental, financial, and social needs.
Variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage.
Employee Assistance Program.
401(k).
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee resource groups.
Recognition programs.
Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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About Emerson

Emerson is a leading global technology, software, and engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in industrial and commercial markets. We help customers in the world’s most essential industries solve the biggest challenges of modern life. Every day, our global workforce fulfills our unified Purpose and lives out the Values we hold close as an organization: Integrity, Safety & Quality, Support Our People, Customer Focus, Continuous Improvement, Collaboration, and Innovation. Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: We drive innovation that makes the world…

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