Constellium
Job Summary
The Operations Manager is responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of all operational functions within the direct chill casting process. This position ensures the effective coordination and execution of safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives across the entire casting value stream—from the melting of raw materials through the delivery of cast ingots to internal and external customers. Responsibilities
Leadership and Strategy
Direct and manage all casting operations to achieve organizational objectives. Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business goals.
Safety and Compliance
Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements. Promote a culture of safety and risk mitigation across all casting activities.
Quality and Productivity
Oversee quality assurance processes to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction. Drive productivity improvements through efficient resource utilization and process optimization.
Reliability and Continuous Improvement
Implement reliability programs to minimize downtime and enhance operational performance. Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
Team Development
Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance management for team members. Foster collaboration and accountability within the casting operations team.
Qualifications
15+ years aluminum industry experience with at least 8 years in direct chill casting. Strong operations knowledge for casting processes, products, and technology. Strong Lean Transformation and Lean Six Sigma skills. Hands‑on, willing to spend half the time (e.g., 50%) to help on the shop floor. Four‑year technical degree (or equivalent industrial experience). Dimensions
The Operations Manager oversees all operational activities within the casting value stream, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and customer requirements. The role requires close collaboration with cross‑functional teams, including maintenance, quality assurance, supply chain, and engineering, to optimize performance and drive continuous improvement. The Operations Manager is also responsible for managing budgets, resources, and personnel to achieve operational excellence while maintaining compliance with all regulatory and company standards. About Constellium
With ~1,100 employees, Constellium’s plant in Ravenswood, West Virginia, is one of the world’s largest rolled products facilities, offering customers the most powerful plate stretchers in the world. Built in 1957, the plant houses 62 acres of production facilities and is one of the top 50 businesses in West Virginia. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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The Operations Manager is responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of all operational functions within the direct chill casting process. This position ensures the effective coordination and execution of safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives across the entire casting value stream—from the melting of raw materials through the delivery of cast ingots to internal and external customers. Responsibilities
Leadership and Strategy
Direct and manage all casting operations to achieve organizational objectives. Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business goals.
Safety and Compliance
Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements. Promote a culture of safety and risk mitigation across all casting activities.
Quality and Productivity
Oversee quality assurance processes to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction. Drive productivity improvements through efficient resource utilization and process optimization.
Reliability and Continuous Improvement
Implement reliability programs to minimize downtime and enhance operational performance. Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
Team Development
Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance management for team members. Foster collaboration and accountability within the casting operations team.
Qualifications
15+ years aluminum industry experience with at least 8 years in direct chill casting. Strong operations knowledge for casting processes, products, and technology. Strong Lean Transformation and Lean Six Sigma skills. Hands‑on, willing to spend half the time (e.g., 50%) to help on the shop floor. Four‑year technical degree (or equivalent industrial experience). Dimensions
The Operations Manager oversees all operational activities within the casting value stream, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and customer requirements. The role requires close collaboration with cross‑functional teams, including maintenance, quality assurance, supply chain, and engineering, to optimize performance and drive continuous improvement. The Operations Manager is also responsible for managing budgets, resources, and personnel to achieve operational excellence while maintaining compliance with all regulatory and company standards. About Constellium
With ~1,100 employees, Constellium’s plant in Ravenswood, West Virginia, is one of the world’s largest rolled products facilities, offering customers the most powerful plate stretchers in the world. Built in 1957, the plant houses 62 acres of production facilities and is one of the top 50 businesses in West Virginia. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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