Director of Operations

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Operations to lead and optimize our organization’s core functions. This pivotal role involves shaping operational strategies, driving efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will oversee multiple departments, implement innovative processes, and ensure that operational goals align with our overall business objectives. Your leadership will empower teams, streamline workflows, and elevate our service delivery to new heights. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader passionate about transforming operations and delivering measurable results.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production processes and adjust schedules as needed
• Ensure that products are produced on time and meet or exceed quality standard
• Determine the human and material resources needed
• Ensure production is cost effective
• Ability to create and manage production budgets
• Ensure planned KPI’s of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded
• Implement and drive continuous improvement activities through implementation of change management process and best practices
• Coordinate, set up and implement standard operating procedure for all production operations
• Work with managers to implement the company’s policies and goals
• Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed
• Supervise and motivate a team of workers
• Review the performance of workers
• Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives.
• Assume General Manager duties in his/her absence
• Support and participate in training programs to develop personnel and improve performance

Experience

• Demonstrated success in production within a fast-paced, technically focused environment is essential. Must be hands on and capable of producing, managing and implementing manufacturing processes.
• Must be results-oriented and demonstrate analytical thinking, innovation, flexibility in dealing with changing and ambiguous situations.
• Demonstrated success implementing lean initiatives and standard operating procedures within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent leadership skills and a drive to develop manufacturing leaders.
• Excellent management skills including superb communication, delivery of results, consultative skills, partnership skills and team building.

This role offers an inspiring environment where your strategic vision will shape the future of our organization. We value energetic leaders who thrive on challenge, innovation, and making a tangible impact through their leadership. Join us to lead transformative initiatives that propel us toward sustained success!

Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 10 years (Required)
• Aerospace: 2 years (Preferred)
• Composites: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $120,000 - $180,000