Senior Operations Manager

What We Are Looking For We're seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager who can implement the strategic plan for our medical device and industrial 3D printing facility. The Senior Manager of Operations leads production and supply chain functions with a focus on scaling operational capability, strengthening leadership effectiveness, and driving consistent execution. This role builds on an established operations team and is accountable for aligning people, processes, and priorities to deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes.Reporting to a manager located in a different time zone, the role requires strong communication, structured priority management, and sound judgment on escalation to ensure effective alignment and decision-making. What's in it for You! Competitive Pay: $120,000 - $130,000 per year. Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays and a flexible working schedule through our paid time off (PTO) policy. Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as company-paid basic life insurance that supports you during your career with us. We believe that taking care of our employees is essential, and these benefits reflect our commitment to your health, security, and peace of mind.Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team has a presence across more than 15 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact. What You Will Do Key ObjectivesLead and develop the operations leadership team to support continued growth and complexitySet up the necessary processes to strengthen operational rhythms, clarity of ownership, and consistency of executionEnsure effective integration between production and supply chain activitiesSupport a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvementEnable clear alignment with senior leadership across locations and time zonesKey ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Team DevelopmentProvide clear direction, coaching, and support to direct reportsFoster strong collaboration across production and supply chain functionsSet expectations for decision-making, ownership, and follow-throughSupport capability development and succession within the operations teamOperations ManagementOwn overall operational performance across safety, quality, delivery, and costTranslate strategic objectives into clear operational priorities and plansEnsure timely issue identification, resolution, and cross-functional alignmentCommunication & Stakeholder AlignmentMaintain clear, proactive communication with a remotely based managerProvide structured updates, highlight risks and trade-offs, and escalate as appropriatePartner effectively with cross-functional stakeholders to support business objectives Scope & ReportingDirect Reports:Production ManagerSupply Chain Supervisor – Logistics, build preparation, and build schedulingSupply Chain Supervisor – Planning, S&OP, customer communication, and post-processing planning
What You Will Bring Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field or equivalent by experience8+ years of experience in operations, manufacturing, supply chain leadership or equivalent rolesExperience leading managers or supervisorsWorking knowledge of both production operations and supply chain planningTrack record of operating in complex, cross-functional environmentsKey Skills & AttributesStrong people leadership and coaching skillsClear, structured communicator (written and verbal)Sound prioritization and decision-making abilityComfortable operating with remote leadership and distributed teamsData-oriented and process-minded, with a practical execution focusWhat Success Looks LikeA well-aligned operations leadership team operating with clarity and confidencePredictable execution and effective coordination across production and supply chainClear priorities, ownership, and operating rhythmsStrong alignment and trust with senior leadership and key stakeholders Applications accepted online through March 27, 2026 #LI-MP2

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