Operations Manager

Job Description:

Operations Manager – Bilingual
(English/Spanish)

Location: Houston, TX

Join Neopal, a leader in advanced manufacturing of industrial wood products, recognized for our LEED® Silver-certified facility and innovation-driven culture. We’re growing fast and seeking a Bilingual Operations Manager to lead one of our core manufacturing departments and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do:

Lead daily operations, production planning, and team performance

Manage KPIs, OKRs, and OEE to drive operational excellence

Recruit, develop, and inspire a high-performance manufacturing team

Implement Lean Six Sigma practices and lead CI initiatives (Kaizen, 5S, value stream mapping)

Drive smart factory innovation using advanced automation, robotics, and digital tech

Champion safety, risk management, and operational efficiency


Qualifications:

What You Bring:

B.S. in Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing focus)

Bilingual English/Spanish required

Experience in process design and optimization

Solid data analysis skills

Proven leadership in fast-paced manufacturing

Lean Six Sigma proficiency (certified or demonstrated expertise)

Strong technical and interpersonal skills

Experience with CAD and process control tools is a plus


We offer:

Why Neopal:

Competitive top 10% base + performance-based bonuses

Rapid career advancement opportunities

Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO

Team-focused culture that values innovation and growth

Ready to lead and grow with an industry innovator?
Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter to be considered.

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