Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations

Actalent • Horsham, PA • 1h ago

Job Description

The Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations leads second-shift production in a fast-paced environment to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals. This role develops a high-performing team while aligning production with customer demand, engineering changes, and material availability. The position emphasizes continuous improvement, KPI management, and a strong culture of safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Lead second-shift manufacturing operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets

Develop, coach, and manage supervisors and technicians

Align production priorities with demand, engineering changes, and material availability

Partner with engineering, supply chain, and cross-functional teams to resolve bottlenecks

Drive continuous improvement using structured problem-solving methods

Track and report KPIs; implement corrective actions as needed

Promote and enforce a strong culture of safety and compliance

Optimize equipment utilization and manufacturing efficiency

Support implementation of engineering and process changes

Utilize ERP systems (SAP preferred) for planning and performance tracking

Communicate goals, expectations, and performance feedback clearly

Essential Skills

10+ years of manufacturing operations experience, including 7+ years leading supervisors and hourly teams

Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities

Experience in fast-paced production environments

Hands-on process improvement and problem-solving experience

Experience working with capital equipment

Background in semiconductor or complex manufacturing environments preferred

ERP experience (SAP strongly preferred)

Ability to work second shift (3:30 PM - 12:00 AM)

Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or equivalent experience

Experience driving KPI performance and continuous improvement initiatives

Ability to foster a culture of safety and operational excellence

Strong communication and leadership skills

Work Environment

Second-shift role (3:30 PM - 12:00 AM) in a fast-paced manufacturing setting with complex equipment. Requires flexibility to support changing production needs while maintaining focus on safety, quality, and team development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Horsham, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $184000.00/yr.

Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) with Company Match Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Commuter Benefits Life and Accident Insurance Disability Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft Remediation Emergency Travel Assistance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Horsham,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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