Director of Operations

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The Director of Operations will have the following responsibilities:

• Ensure safety and quality at the facilities are consistent
• Ensure compliance with all manufacturing SOPs, review metrics and work to improve efficiency.
• Drive LEAN Manufacturing Principles
• Ensure OSHA guidelines are being followed
• Improve results throughout the facilities
• Set up check ins with Plant Managers to confirm that all guidelines and KPIs are being met
• Implement operational policies, objectives, and initiatives.
• Execute operating plans to attain short and long-term financial goals.
• Optimizes current and proposed operational procedures to gain efficiencies and minimize risk.
• Monitors all metrics (financial, operational, etc.) to measure achievements of organization objectives.
• Creates functional strategies and develops budget, policies, and procedures to support infrastructure.
• Support the development and implementation of a cost reduction or global manufacturing plans that drive business results.
• Ensure planned KPIs such as revenue, gross margin, DPPM and OTD are met or exceeded.
• Ensure implementation of safety and environmental protocols are being adhered to by employees.
• Utilize the ERP system to plan/schedule resources using advanced planning/scheduling tools or reports.
• Proficient Accounting Background
• Contributes to the overall financial performance of the facility by utilizing reporting tools and implementing strategies/tactics designed to improve performance.
• Lead production and operational management teams ensuring collaboration and cross-departmental efficiencies.
• Maintain a strong presence on the plant floor to effectively coach and support manufacturing teams.

The ideal Director of Operations must have the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or other related fields; Preferably Master Degree as well
• 8+ years of leadership positions in manufacturing operations; preferably in the Manufactured Goods industry
• Demonstrated cost management in functional areas
• Strong consulting & coaching skills; effective advisor to management and employees across a variety of business areas; able to present complex or new ideas with clarity and simplicity.
• Working knowledge of LEAN Six Sigma Principles
• Intermediate MS Office skills in Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Outstanding people skills, organizational skills, and a passionate leadership style

To apply submit resume for review.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 – $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Springfield, KY 40069: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person