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Quirk Wire Co Inc

Operations and Production Manager

Pay: $120,000/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: West Brookfield, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

An Operations Manager manages operations for a specific area within a company or organization. Supervises staff, oversees quality control, process improvement, and budget management for daily work activities. Has significant authority within their area of responsibility such as hiring, training, and managing staff.

$124,168 / year median in Massachusetts

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Position Summary Quirk Wire is hiring a hands-on Operations and Production Manager to oversee manufacturing, scheduling,planning, quality, logistics, and maintenance. This role drives performance, aligns supporting functions, and ensures clear accountability and resource optimization. Shift Schedule Monday - Friday 1st shift

Key Responsibilities Production & People Leadership:

Manage daily multi-shift operations, resolve floor barriers, set KPIs, and foster cross-training and workforce development.

Planning & Logistics:

Align scheduling with material capacity to improve on-time delivery, manage inventory traceability, and oversee preventive maintenance.

Quality & Continuous Improvement:

Strengthen nonconformance controls, enhance ERP data discipline, and engage teams in fact-based problem-solving and process optimization.

Qualifications Required:

7+ years of manufacturing leadership, managing multi-department teams of 20+, experience in complex (high-mix/make-to-order) environments, and ERP/MRP proficiency.

Preferred:

Lean/Continuous Improvement expertise, a bachelor degree or higher in a relevant field operations management, manufacturing, engineering, business or related field. Comparable real-world experience will be considered in place of a degree. Multi-shift management, and wire/cable/extrusion industry experience.

Pay:

$110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to

Commute:

West Brookfield, MA 01585 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person