Manufacturing Manager

Who is Pyrotek? Pyrotek is the most successful global industrial company youve never heard of (until now). Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials and our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies, advanced engineered systems and innovative materials to customers in industries all over the world. Join our team and create, improve and innovate the everyday!

At Pyrotek , manufacturing is more than production output its about building strong teams, driving continuous improvement, and creating processes that deliver quality at scale. Were looking for a Manufacturing Manager who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys leading people just as much as improving operations.

This role is ideal for someone who can move seamlessly between the production floor and strategic planning conversations a leader who understands manufacturing fundamentals, values collaboration, and knows how to build a culture of accountability, safety, and innovation.

What Youll Do

As Manufacturing Manager , youll oversee daily manufacturing operations while helping shape the future of the facility through process improvements, workforce development, and operational excellence initiatives.

Youll:

• Lead and support production teams across manufacturing operations
• Drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity performance
• Manage production planning, staffing, workflow, and equipment utilization
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, and Quality teams
• Champion Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Coach, develop, and mentor team members and frontline leadership
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, material flow, and manufacturing capabilities
• Support innovation, new technologies, and operational growth initiatives
• Use data, KPIs, and operational metrics to make informed business decisions
• Help create a culture where communication, accountability, and teamwork matter

What Were Looking For

Were seeking a leader who combines operational expertise with strong people leadership.

Preferred Background

• Bachelors degree in Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field or equivalent experience
• Manufacturing leadership experience in a production environment
• Experience with production scheduling, capacity planning, and workforce planning
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience strongly preferred
• Experience leading teams through change and continuous improvement initiatives
• ERP system experience and strong analytical capabilities

What Will Make You Successful

• Strong floor presence and hands-on operational mindset
• Ability to lead with humility, accountability, and integrity
• Comfortable making decisions in a fast-moving manufacturing environment
• Skilled communicator who can build trust across all levels of the organization
• Passion for developing people and improving processes
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operational execution

Why Join Pyrotek?

At Pyrotek , we believe strong manufacturing operations start with strong teams. We invest in people who want to grow, lead, innovate, and make an impact. Youll join a collaborative environment where ideas are welcomed, safety comes first, and continuous improvement is part of everyday work.

If youre energized by manufacturing leadership, operational excellence, and building high-performing teams, wed love to connect.

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