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We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operations in our rotomolding facility. This role is key to driving safety, quality, and efficiency while developing a high-performing production team. If you know plastics manufacturing inside and out—and can streamline operations without sacrificing quality—you’ll thrive here. If relocation is something you would consider, this role is based around the Charleston, South Carolina area and assistance can be considered, depending on experience.

What You’ll Do As An Operations Manager

Oversee production scheduling, staffing, material flow, and equipment utilization

Lead and mentor production teams across multiple shifts to hit safety, productivity, and quality targets

Monitor KPIs and drive improvements in throughput, waste reduction, and downtime

Enforce safety standards, OSHA compliance, and training programs

Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to solve problems and improve processes

Manage inventory and production planning to meet customer demands

Use lean manufacturing and 5S principles to optimize workflow

Oversee mold maintenance, material changeovers, and cycle time improvements

What You Bring As An Operations Manager

5+ years of leadership in plastics manufacturing ( rotomolding experience strongly preferred)

Proven success managing teams in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment

Strong knowledge of rotational molding processes, materials, and equipment

Solid understanding of safety regulations, quality systems, and performance metrics

Experience implementing lean / continuous improvement practices

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Technical or engineering degree a plus, but not required

Why You’ll Love It Here As An Operations Manager

Competitive salary + performance bonus

Full benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)

PTO and paid holidays

Influence the future of a growing manufacturing operation

Supportive leadership and a collaborative, team-focused culture

• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

If you’re ready to make an impact and lead with excellence as our new Manufacturing Operations Manager , apply today!

joseph.parhamiv@gogpac.com

469) 868 2398

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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