Manufacturing Operations Manager Jobs in Connecticut
Manufacturing Operations Manager jobs in Connecticut are open across Meriden, Canaan, and Cromwell and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Mirion, ASML, and BD hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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SUMMARY:
This role oversees manufacturing operations to ensure product quality and employee safety. This role is responsible for meeting company objectives, ensuring customer satisfaction, and improving operational efficiencies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Build a culture of safety and drive to eliminate injuries.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts in yield, scrap, productivity, on-time delivery, lead times, and inventory.
- Lead the drive for "first time right" quality and identify/implement cost savings initiatives.
- Manage and leverage capabilities and capacities between the manufacturing sites to gain efficiencies in productivity, quality and transportation.
- Implement systems to ensure consistency between sites and sharing of best practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations or other related field. May consider equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
- 6+ years of manufacturing operations leadership experience
- Experience in implementing new practices/policies to ensure improvement in manufacturing process
SUMMARY:
This role oversees manufacturing operations to ensure product quality and employee safety. This role is responsible for meeting company objectives, ensuring customer satisfaction, and improving operational efficiencies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Build a culture of safety and drive to eliminate injuries.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts in yield, scrap, productivity, on-time delivery, lead times, and inventory.
- Lead the drive for "first time right" quality and identify/implement cost savings initiatives.
- Manage and leverage capabilities and capacities between the manufacturing sites to gain efficiencies in productivity, quality and transportation.
- Implement systems to ensure consistency between sites and sharing of best practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations or other related field. May consider equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
- 6+ years of manufacturing operations leadership experience
- Experience in implementing new practices/policies to ensure improvement in manufacturing process
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Where Connecticut roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Manufacturing Operations Manager Job Market in Connecticut
A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Mirion2
- ASML1
- BD1
- GKN Aerospace1
- INLINE PLASTICS1
Top Industries Hiring
- Chemicals & Materials3
- Electronics & Hardware3
- Education2
- Aerospace & Defense1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in manufacturing operations manager jobs across Connecticut.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial management, or a related technical field
- 5 or more years of progressive experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Demonstrated proficiency with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience managing hourly production workforces of 50 or more employees
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or equivalent manufacturing software
- Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental compliance, and plant safety programs
Manufacturing Operations Manager Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many manufacturing operations manager jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 11+ manufacturing operations manager openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Meriden, Canaan, and Cromwell. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
How much do manufacturing operations managers make in Connecticut?
Manufacturing operations managers in Connecticut earn a median of about $134,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $91,360 for the lowest 10% to over $202,560 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Connecticut cities have the most manufacturing operations manager jobs?
Meriden, Canaan, and Cromwell have the most manufacturing operations manager openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire manufacturing operations managers in Connecticut?
Employers hiring manufacturing operations managers in Connecticut include Mirion, ASML, and BD, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote manufacturing operations manager jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 0% of manufacturing operations manager openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for manufacturing operations manager jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to manufacturing operations manager jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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