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Director of Operations

Centrix Inc.
Shelton, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Director of Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and optimizing manufacturing and operational functions to support organizational performance, regulatory compliance, and long-term business objectives. This position provides strategic and operational leadership across production, engineering, quality, facilities, supply chain, and distribution.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with organizational goals
  • Provide leadership and oversight for production, engineering, quality, facilities, supply chain, and distribution
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, and cost effectiveness
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and quality requirements, including FDA, EU, MDSAP, OSHA, and DOL
  • Manage operational budgets, capital expenditures, and performance metrics
  • Collaborate with executive leadership and Human Resources on organizational planning and leadership development
  • Provide regular reporting, analysis, and recommendations to senior leadership


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field (MBA preferred)
  • Minimum of 12 years of progressive leadership experience in operations or manufacturing
  • Experience in regulated industries required; medical device manufacturing experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience leading continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strong financial, analytical, and leadership skills


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • This position requires the ability to work effectively across functions and lead teams in a regulated manufacturing environment.


BENEFITS WE OFFER:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance, FSA
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays)


LOCATION: On-site

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Reports To: President

Salary Range: $145,000 – $185,000


Link to Application:

https://www.centrixdental.com/career-opportunities

Salary : $145,000 - $185,000

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