Business Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Laborup

San Jose, United States
$85K – $115K /yr
Posted 30 Oct 2026

# Business Operations Manager - Manufacturing

> Laborup · San Jose, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-30

**Salary:** USD 85,000–115,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We're partnering with an established manufacturing company in San Jose, CA, to hire a Business Operations Manager to oversee daily financial, administrative, and operational functions.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, working closely with leadership, and keeping business operations running efficiently.

The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting, ERP systems, and business administration, along with the ability to coordinate across multiple departments in a manufacturing environment.

**Compensation:** $85,000–$115,000 annually

**Employment:** Full-Time | Direct Hire

**Responsibilities:**

Manage bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and financial reconciliations.
Support payroll processing, employee time tracking, and related administration.
Maintain accurate financial and operational records within ERP and accounting systems.
Coordinate inventory tracking, purchasing, work orders, and production-related activities.
Assist with production planning, scheduling, and operational coordination.
Track budgets, expenses, financial performance, and key business metrics.
Support leadership with reporting, analysis, and business planning.
Manage customer communications, vendor relationships, and administrative requests.
Oversee general office administration, documentation, and employee-related needs.
Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and operational efficiency.

## Requirements

Experience in business operations, office management, accounting, or manufacturing administration.
Strong understanding of AP/AR, bookkeeping, reconciliations, payroll, and financial reporting.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with inventory management, purchasing, production planning, or scheduling.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work across departments and with senior leadership.
Proactive, resourceful, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of daily operations.
Manufacturing or industrial industry experience strongly preferred.

## Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Long-term career growth opportunities

## Apply

[Apply at Laborup](https://apply.workable.com/laborup/j/384D9643BA/apply)