Senior Operations Manager
Company: LaPrairie Group
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $130,000.00 per year CSI
Sands (N.E.)operates state of the art processing facilities to
produce industrial silica sand products in Brevort, MI, Buffalo, NY
and Cleveland, OH. We are currently searching for a Senior
Operations Manager to oversee our team in Buffalo, NY and
Cleveland, OH. The position would report to the General Manager for
CSI Sands (N.E.) The Senior Operations Manager will lead the
operational team to deliver production and financial objectives and
will be an integral part of a fast-paced production environment.
Reporting to the General Manager, the Senior Operations Manager
will be responsible for: Ensure Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
and Quality Management programs are being properly applied,
documented, and followed Working with the General Manager to
develop and implement business plans for operations, maintenance,
finance, logistics and support functions Providing consistent
managerial oversight and leadership in Cleveland and Buffalo to
deliver business objectives Guiding and supporting the operations
teams to optimise performance of the dry plant, trucking and rail
car loading supply chain Working with the finance team to support
their budgeting, forecasting, financial management, and accounting
tasks Ensuring a strong focus on Asset Management including
procurement and maintenance planning and systems Delivering regular
reports and analysis to provide insight on operational performance
and improvement Identifying, prioritizing and resourcing specific
initiatives to improve business performance Managing performance of
the site teams through effective key performance indicators,
targets, and goal setting, as appropriate Proactively engaging with
stakeholders including the regulators through regular meetings,
updates, and feedback sessions to build strong relationships and
address concerns promptly Encouraging best practices, process
improvements and operational innovations Skills and Requirements:
Minimum 10 years experience in industrial, mining, processing or
related industries. Expertise in industrial sand operations,
including rotary-kiln drying processes, would be highly regarded
Experience with supply chain and inventory management to optimise
business performance would be highly regarded Strong leadership and
problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills written and
verbal Ability to organize, plan daily tasks, and make decisions
with minimal supervision. Proactive with an ability to demonstrate
a hands-on approach to leadership and collaboration. We encourage
all who are qualified and interested to apply in confidence;
however, only those in consideration will be contacted.
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