Manufacturing Operations Manager

Primary Responsibilities

• Establish and implement strategies to measure, forecast, and adjust plant capacity across all Manufacturing Plants, for weekly Homebuilding requirements and future capacity growth.
• Partner with senior leadership in Homebuilding and Manufacturing to establish and monitor key metrics and drive performance in all plants related to Scheduling, Logistics, and Quality.
• Develop and oversee the execution of a safe and cost-effective logistics strategy, designed to meet Homebuilding delivery needs, scale with business growth, and reduce risk to the company.
• Manage elevated situations or strategy adjustments with third-party haulers, Procurement, and senior Manufacturing leadership.
• Oversee the Manufacturing Quality Program focused on continuous improvement of manufacturing-related processes and alignment among all Manufacturing Plants.
• Address elevated quality issues with Homebuilding leadership and ensure the Quality Operations team works with the plants on root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Regularly assess current business operations and identify needs for process or technology improvements related to Manufacturing’s support of the Brand Promise.
• Interface with ITD, Homebuilding Operations, and Manufacturing leadership to ensure sustainability and improvement in Building Products support to Homebuilding Operations.
• Lead the justification, development, and roll out of vertical integration opportunities to maintain NVR’s competitive advantage.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to a team of direct reports as well as cross-functionally to areas of influence throughout the plants.
• Guide and support leadership in new plants during the start-up phase, with best practices, training, and other resources.
• Manage special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (Business or Engineering preferred)
• MBA preferred
• Minimum 10 years’ progressive management leadership experience with a demonstrated track record of achieving results and developing teams, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with P&L ownership, budget management, or cost control is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated expertise communicating effectively with all levels of an organization and a strong customer focused perspective
• Proven ability to drive organizational improvements and coach others to achieve performance goals
• Demonstrated proficiency in prioritizing, decision-making, adapting, and managing multiple deadlines
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, collaboration, and conflict management skills
• Ability to travel to other NVR plants and locations, as needed