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Senior Operations Manager

Senior Operations Manager

Worldwide FoamLa Porte, IN, USA
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Now Hiring : Operations Manager – Join Our Growing Team!

Competitive Salary | Performance Bonuses | Comprehensive Benefits | Career Growth Opportunities

Worldwide Foam is seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to lead and oversee day-to-day operations across our distribution and converting facilities in Atlanta, LaPorte, Wurtland, and Ontario. This pivotal role ensures efficiency, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence across multiple sites.

What You'll Do

  • Lead plant operations across production, inventory control, shipping / receiving, maintenance, and safety.
  • Manage, coach, and support Plant Managers and operational teams to meet company goals.
  • Develop and track KPIs for production, efficiency, safety, and cost performance; implement corrective actions when needed.
  • Oversee facility maintenance, capital projects, and equipment upgrades.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, health, and safety regulations; conduct regular audits and safety initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Quality and Supply Chain teams to balance efficiency, compliance, and customer commitments.
  • Contribute to annual budgets, long-term strategic planning, and cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Implement lean manufacturing and process improvement best practices.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.

5+ years of progressive leadership in manufacturing, distribution, or industrial operations.

Proven multi-site management experience.

Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI-driven leadership.

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.

ERP proficiency and data-driven decision-making experience.

ISO or quality management system knowledge preferred; Lean / Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Why Join Worldwide Foam?

Competitive salary with eligibility for performance-based bonuses.

Comprehensive benefits : health, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement savings with company match.

Paid vacation, company holidays, and supportive work culture.

Opportunity to directly shape operational excellence at a fast-growing industry leader.

Your Impact

This is a high-visibility leadership role critical to aligning plant performance with company strategy. If you're a proven leader ready to drive efficiency, safety, and growth across multiple facilities, we want you on our team.

Apply Today and help us build smarter, safer, and stronger operations!

Applicants are advised that a comprehensive background check and drug screening will be conducted as a condition of employment. Submission of an application implies consent to these screenings, and employment is contingent upon successful completion of the checks in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Operation Manager • La Porte, IN, USA