Operations Finance Manager

We are seeking an
Operations Finance Manager to lead U.S. operations for a manufacturing and warehouse-based business in the Lorain, OH area. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing production, warehousing, logistics, finance, quality, safety, and administrative support.
This position is ideal for a strong operations leader who understands how to connect plant performance, financial discipline, customer service, and team leadership.

Responsibilities

Lead daily operations across manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, maintenance, finance, and support functions
Oversee production schedules, staffing, equipment, materials, quality standards, and customer delivery goals
Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, accounting, credit, and internal controls
Drive process improvement, cost control, inventory accuracy, productivity, and operational efficiency
Support warehouse performance, material flow, shipping accuracy, order fulfillment, and inventory levels
Partner with sales, customer service, finance, HR, and leadership teams to support business goals
Maintain compliance with OSHA, environmental, safety, quality, tax, and regulatory requirements
Lead, coach, and develop team members across operations and finance
Resolve operational issues that affect customer satisfaction, delivery, cost, quality, or service
Support strategic planning, performance reviews, and organizational improvement initiatives
Serve as a U.S. entity representative/signatory when delegated by executive leadership
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, supply chain, operations, or a related field
Leadership experience across manufacturing, distribution, operations, or a similar commercial environment
Working knowledge of finance, budgeting, reporting, internal controls, and cost management
Background overseeing people, processes, performance metrics, and cross-functional business functions
Understanding of safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Strong problem-solving, communication, planning, and team leadership skills
Ability to improve processes while maintaining customer service, quality, and financial accountability