Operations Manager
GERMANTOWN, WIFull-timeSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company, seeks an experienced Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations at its new Germantown facility. The role provides strategic and tactical leadership across production, planning, continuous improvement, and workforce development, partnering with cross-functional teams to achieve operational objectives and support business growth.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Operations Manager Location: Germantown, WI Company: General ThermoDynamics, an API Heat Transfer Company Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary General ThermoDynamics (GTD), an API Heat Transfer Company, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations at our new Germantown, Wisconsin facility. This leadership role is responsible for driving safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and employee engagement while supporting the successful growth and operational excellence of the facility. The Operations Manager will provide strategic and tactical leadership across production, planning, continuous improvement, and workforce development initiatives. This individual will partner closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and Executive Leadership to achieve operational objectives and support long-term business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead daily manufacturing operations to achieve production, quality, safety, and delivery goals. Develop and execute operational plans that support company objectives and customer requirements. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, efficiency, quality, scrap, throughput, labor utilization, and on-time delivery. Drive a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Identify and implement process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste. Manage production staffing levels, workforce planning, and employee development initiatives. Coach, mentor, and develop supervisors and team leads to build leadership capability throughout the organization. Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Customer Service to resolve production challenges and improve operational performance. Participate in capital planning, equipment investments, capacity analysis, and facility expansion initiatives. Support lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and safety regulations. Develop and maintain production schedules aligned with customer demand and business objectives. Lead problem-solving efforts related to production constraints, quality concerns, and operational bottlenecks. Manage departmental budgets... For full info follow application link. The company rejects all forms of unlawful discrimination, not only because it is against the law, but because it is inconsistent with our corporate values. This includes unlawful discrimination because of a person's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, marital status, military status, genetic information, predisposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, sexual preference, domestic violence victim status, or any other protected category as defined by applicable state or federal law. Employment decisions are made with regard to lawful considerations. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B318A59774D64DF3
How this job compares
Set against the 8,156 open Operations Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Wisconsin median$71–97K/yr80 salary ranges
- US median$21–28/hr591 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 216 open Operations Manager jobs in Wisconsin and 8,156 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Operations Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (6,222 postings).
- Education
- 1,901 of the 8,156 open Operations Manager jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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