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Operations Manager Location(s): Portland, OR, US, 97230 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Experienced Professional Work Arrangement: On Site Requisition ID: 62759 Operations Manager - Gresham PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Operations Leader for the Gresham Foam Insulation production facility provides technical and business leadership in product manufacturing, TPM, and employee development. The Operations Leader interfaces across the operations network in the Foam Business to provide solutions to product manufacturing challenges as well as advances and innovation in manufacturing processes and materials. The position acts as the subject matter expert in the plant on all downline process, quality, and material areas. As a member of the Gresham NLT the position also coaches and advises the production team and is responsible for the growth and development of all operators in the plant. The position directly reports to the Plant Leader and is a member of the Natural Leadership (NLT) team for the plant.Requires flexibility to travel 10-20% of the time. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Live the Safety stand, adhere to the safety responsibilities Ensuring a safe, clean and environmentally compliant work environment and building a culture where safety is a fundamental value Ensuring that all control plans, work instructions, and other procedures related to the technical operation of the production lines ensure the safety of employees and in accordance to OC standards Promotes safety and VPP certification Actively participates in and follows requirements for Process Safety Management (PSM) Support and participate in wellness and community initiatives Partners with cross-functional teams to support, improve, and enforce plant safety programs (LTT, Confined Space, PIV, etc...) LeadingOperations Set clear and measurable performance expectations in line with plant goals. Proactively analyzes and manages all relative performance metrics making improvements to efficiencies and cost. Effectively communicate goals, objectives and progress, holding people accountable to deliver results Ensures measurement system is followed and used to drive results; rewards and celebrates safe behavior and achievements; ensuring accountability to the standards. Ensures the quality systems are utilized to provide a consistent product that meets manufacturing specifications and customer expectations Partner with T&D Pillar to develop and administer training programs and standard work to ensure repeatability and manufacturing excellence throughout operations Prepares budgets relative to manpower, production, and space forecasting necessary to meet customer demands. Proactively analyzes and manages all relative operations performance metrics making improvements to efficiencies, quality and cost Partners with the Process Engineer and Reliability Leader to identify and drive continuous improvement efforts to improve productivity and quality Effectively engage all other functional areas of the plant as partners/ team members Lead AM Pillar Work with the operational leadership & division TPM steering team to develop the master plan and subsequent strategies for the implementation of AM Pillar in Gresham Partner cross-functionally with finance, engineering, and other teams to understand the current performance challenges, while developing sound solution strategies Identify, track, and communicate the metrics that will measure the Pillar's progress Proactive approach; the goal should be problem-prevention, instead of problem-solving Elevate the plant-wide profic