Job Summary: We are seeking a results-driven Operations Manager to lead the manufacturing and distribution operations of our engineered equipment facility. This role is responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, and on-time delivery while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Experience in business start-up operations is highly desirable, as the role may involve developing the facility and supporting new production. Key Responsibilities: Start-Up & Expansion Projects - Lead operational setup of the facility to support smooth distribution and production and build the team up to support business needs.

- Develop SOPs, safety protocols, and training programs from the ground up.

- Build and scale a high-performing team with systems to support growth. Distribution & Supply Chain - Manage warehouse operations, inventory control, and inbound and outbound logistics.

- Optimize supply chain performance to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency.

- Coordinate with procurement and planning teams to align material supply with production needs. Manufacturing & Engineering - Oversee production of engineered equipment, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with specifications.

- Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams to support product development and process improvements.

- Implement lean manufacturing practices to reduce waste and improve throughput. Leadership & Team Development - Lead and mentor the cross functional team across production and logistics.

- Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

- Conduct performance reviews and support employee development. Operational Strategy & Compliance - Develop and execute operational plans aligned with business goals.

- Monitor KPIs such as safety, quality, cost and delivery performance.

- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, ISO 9001, and other relevant standards.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering - 5 years of experience in operations management within engineered equipment or industrial    manufacturing.

- Proven experience in launching or scaling manufacturing operations.

- Strong knowledge of fabrication, assembly, and testing processes.

- Proficiency in ERP systems and manufacturing analytics tools. Preferred Skills: - Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt).

- Familiarity with customer sectors such as aluminum cast house, steel or heavy industry.

Additional Information

Additional Information We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. Harsco is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law. Disclaimer:

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.