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“Join the Legacy. Build the Future.”
At Chris-Craft, we’ve been crafting iconic boats for over 150 years. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and timeless design has made us a leader in the marine industry. Now, we’re looking for a visionary Director of Manufacturing to help us shape the next chapter of excellence.
About Chris-Craft
Chris-Craft is synonymous with craftsmanship, heritage, and performance. Every boat we build reflects our passion for the water and dedication to delivering an unparalleled boating experience. As part of our team, you’ll join a culture that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
Apply today and help us build the boats that dreams are made of.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
“Join the Legacy. Build the Future.”
At Chris-Craft, we’ve been crafting iconic boats for over 150 years. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and timeless design has made us a leader in the marine industry. Now, we’re looking for a visionary Director of Manufacturing to help us shape the next chapter of excellence.
About Chris-Craft
Chris-Craft is synonymous with craftsmanship, heritage, and performance. Every boat we build reflects our passion for the water and dedication to delivering an unparalleled boating experience. As part of our team, you’ll join a culture that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
- Lead Strategic Initiatives: Develop and execute manufacturing strategies aligned with company goals to enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality.
- Drive Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring production schedules are met while maintaining the highest standards.
- Champion Lean Manufacturing: Implement lean principles to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity.
- Ensure Quality: Establish rigorous quality control measures and lead corrective actions for continuous improvement.
- Manage Costs: Develop and monitor budgets, identifying opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with supply chain, engineering, and quality assurance to streamline processes and accelerate product development.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
- Proven leadership experience in manufacturing, ideally with composites and marine environments.
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Track record of successful process optimization and team development.
- Be part of a legendary brand with a rich heritage and exciting future.
- Lead a high-performing team and make a measurable impact on operational success.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Apply today and help us build the boats that dreams are made of.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com