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LHH is seeking a highly driven and experienced Regional Operations Manager to oversee multi‑site operations for a leading metal fabrication organization based in Northwood, Ohio. This role requires extensive travel—over 60%—to multiple facilities within the region. The ideal candidate will bring deep industry knowledge, strong leadership capability, and a proven track record of optimizing operational performance across diverse manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day operational performance across multiple metal‑fabrication sites, ensuring consistent production quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Lead, mentor, and develop site leaders and operational teams to meet organizational goals and KPIs.
• Implement standardized processes, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives to elevate operational excellence.
• Monitor production output, workflow, equipment utilization, and labor efficiency across assigned locations.
• Partner with executive leadership to align regional operational strategy with company objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and quality standards across facilities.
• Identify operational gaps and execute data‑driven solutions to enhance productivity and reduce cost.
• Build strong cross‑functional relationships with engineering, supply chain, HR, and maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in metal fabrication required; background must include multi‑process fabrication environments.
• 3–5 years of leadership or multi‑site management experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, workflow optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proven ability to travel extensively (60% or more) and manage distributed teams.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and adapt quickly to operational priorities.

Benefits

• 401k
• Medical
• PTO
• Bonus eligible

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