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Operations Manager
American Peat Technology —Aitkin, MN
- From $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- 5 years
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Operations Manager

American Peat Technology -
Aitkin, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
From $85,000 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Manufacturing management
Operational management
Manufacturing facility
Team development
Bachelor's degree
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Managing manufacturing teams
Process improvement planning
Process management
Team motivation (leadership skill)

Full Job Description

Job Title

Operations Manager

Department

Operations

Position Description

American Peat Technology (APT) is seeking a strategic, accountable, and results-driven Operations Manager to lead and optimize day-to-day operations across the organization. This role is responsible for driving operational performance, building a high accountability/high performance culture, and developing strong team leadership at all levels.

The ideal candidate is a proven leader who excels at managing people, improving processes, and delivering results through others. While familiarity with manufacturing environments is beneficial, this role prioritizes leadership capability, team accountability, and operational discipline over deep technical expertise.

The schedule for this position is generally Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5:00 pm. Other days and hours are occasionally required. Work locations include APT’s main facility located outside of the city of Aitkin and a second facility located in the city of Aitkin.

This position starts at $85,000 year, paid bi-weekly in accordance with the Company's standard payroll practices. This is an exempt position.

APT offers PTO, a medical and dental plan, matching 401K and charitable giving plans, and paid volunteer opportunities.

This position reports to the VP of Finance and Operations.

Job Duties

Team Leadership, Accountability,& Development

Lead, coach, and develop cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals
Establish a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
Set clear expectations, monitor performance, and hold team members accountable for results
Partner with managers to strengthen leadership capabilities across the organization
Support hiring, onboarding, and development of high-performing team members

Production and Operational Efficiency

Oversee daily operations to ensure production targets, timelines, and quality standards are consistently met
Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and throughput
Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align production with business objectives

Communication and Alignment

Improve communication flow between leadership and teams
Ensure alignment between operational execution and company priorities
Create clarity around goals, expectations, and performance feedback

Safety and Compliance

Champion a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to all safety policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and industry standard
Partner with leadership to proactively identify and mitigate operational risks
Lead or support safety initiatives, training, and continuous improvement efforts
Hold leaders and team accountable for maintaining a safe work environment

Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement

Ensure consistent product quality through strong processes and accountability measures
Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality, and cost reduction
Utilize data and metrics to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement
Promote a mindset of operational excellence across all levels of the organization

Cost Management

Manage operational budgets and monitor costs to ensure efficient use of resources
Identify opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality and performance standards
Support financial planning and forecasting related to operations
Drive accountability for cost control across teams

Core Competencies

Leadership & Accountability: Proven ability to lead teams and hold individuals accountable for performance
Operational Excellence: Strong understanding of process improvement and efficiency optimization
Communication: Clear, direct communicator who sets expectations and provides actionable feedback
Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions
Decision-Making: Makes timely, informed decisions in a fast-paced environment
Change Management: Effectively leads teams through change and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaboration: Works cross-functionally to achieve organizational goals
Results Orientation: Focused on achieving measurable outcomes and driving performance

Position Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Management, or related field preferred
7–10+ years of leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, or a related environment
Demonstrated success leading teams and driving performance through others
Experience implementing process improvements and managing operational metrics
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and motivate teams
Experience with safety and compliance standards preferred

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This position operates in both office and production/manufacturing environments
Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking throughout operational areas
Ability to occasionally lift and carry materials up to 25 pounds
May require use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in production areas

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Pay: From $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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