Operations Manager (Production, Manufacturing Operations, Production Planning & Control, Warehouse)_

Operations Manager 

Scope: Production, Manufacturing Operations, Production Planning & Control, Warehouse

Job Summary

Lead manufacturing operations to meet production, quality, delivery, cost, and safety targets. Coordinate resources and work across departments to support customer requirements and business goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead production and manufacturing operations to achieve the approved build and shipment plans.
• Monitor operational performance, including output, productivity, yield, cycle time, delivery, cost, and inventory.
• Coordinate with Planning, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Warehouse teams to resolve production issues.
• Review capacity, manpower, equipment, and material requirements and address gaps.
• Drive continuous improvement, productivity, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and company requirements.
• Develop supervisors and managers through coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
• Report operational performance, risks, and recovery plans to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Relevant experience leading manufacturing or production teams.
• Knowledge of production planning, manufacturing processes, and operational performance metrics.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.
• ERP experience, such as Oracle, is an advantage.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work