Operations Manager (Manufacturing) - Night Shift

Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring an Operations Manager to support our Manufacturing team in La Vergne, TN.  As an Operations Manager, you will manage the overall operations to optimize production and quality while reducing cost, encouraging and developing assigned members of leadership, and working to continually improve the status quo.  This role will oversee multiple manufacturing processes and packaging operations through hands-on leadership and will ensure departments are meeting expectations through building credibility, mastering products and manufacturing processes, evaluating Supervisors and Leads capabilities, and building and solidifying relationships with key managers.  The Operations Manager supervises all associates, directly or indirectly, and takes responsibility of the assigned shifts day-to-day operations.At Ingram, the Operations team serves a key role within the organization.  We ensure that our distribution centers and manufacturing facilities function at maximum efficiency.   Safety is a core value in our environment.  We emphasize this through training, education and accident prevention programs.  Process Improvement is another core value, and through innovations such as voice and Radio Frequency (RF) technologies, as well as feedback from our associates, we work toward constant improvement. The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people to the content they want in the simplest ways.  If you want to be part of a customer-centric team that strives for excellence, collaboration, innovation, we can’t wait to meet you!Schedule: D Shift: Wednesday-Friday 7pm-7am + every other Saturday 7pm-7amWhat You'll Need:College degree or directly related year for year experience3 or years of management experience1 or years of manufacturing experience. Preferred Skills:3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferredIndependently identifies and drives improvement projects, bringing fresh ideas to enhance operations.Servant-style leadership that prioritizes team success, fosters collaboration, and maintains strong communication with employees at all levelsProven track record of driving safety initiativesWhat You’ll Do:Manage human resources, materials and equipment necessary for the daily production and shipping of books to LSI customers, including but not limited to, order routing, material requisitioning, shift staffing, and quality controlCoordinate with other production departments to resolve customer complaints, rush orders and meet client needsOversee and direct supervisors on assigned shiftCompose and approve associate evaluations and maintain accurate attendance/time records; recommending disciplinary measures, as neededInterview applicants, approve hiring decision and oversee trainingEnsure that safety and hazardous material guidelines are followed by associates at all times