Senior Operations Manager - Machine Tools Job at Reliant Critical Infrastructure, Rockford, IL

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  • Reliant Critical Infrastructure
  • Rockford, IL

Job Description

Location: Rockford, IL (onsite)

Salary: $130K to 140k

Job summary: :

The Senior Manager of Operations will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all operational activities related to the manufacturing of machine tools, service, parts, rebuilds & retrofits and machine maintenance. The primary objective is to ensure efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery of products, while optimizing processes, resources, and costs. The role will also be a key driver of continuous improvement and innovation, working closely with technical, quality, and supply chain departments.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the entire production process, from planning to delivery.
  • Coordinate production, logistics, maintenance, and warehouse departments.
  • Monitor production KPIs (efficiency, scrap rate, cycle time, OEE).
  • Collaborate with the engineering team on new product industrialization.
  • Implement lean manufacturing methodologies.
  • Manage the operations budget and monitor manufacturing costs.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety protocols, and industry regulations.
  • Develop team capabilities and promote a performance- and collaboration-oriented culture.
  • Support digitalization and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
  • Interface with strategic suppliers and external partners for critical activities.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Management Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • At least 8–10 years of experience in similar roles within manufacturing companies, preferably in machine tools or complex mechanical systems.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, assembly, testing).
  • Proven experience in implementing lean manufacturing systems.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (preferably SAP) and digital manufacturing tools.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and result-oriented mindset.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

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