Company

Join a global industry leader with over 37 locations worldwide. Their commitment to innovation and excellence has positioned them as a key player in the manufacturing sector. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Director of Operations to lead the dynamic team at their facility in Northern Indiana.

Responsibilities

As the Director of Operations, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and ensuring the overall success of the production department. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead, organize, and coordinate the production department.
• Lead operations in alignment with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other business goals, ensuring optimal productivity and profitability.
• Drive continuous improvement projects for new and existing processes, utilizing methodologies such as KAIZEN, TQM, and Six Sigma.
• Plan and monitor both capital and operational budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
• Issue regular reports for management review, providing insights into operational performance and adherence to business objectives.
• Ensure customer satisfaction regarding product quality and delivery reliability.
• Coordinate with process engineering and maintenance teams to optimize production processes and equipment.
• Implement and oversee training programs, ensuring personnel development and skills enhancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field (preferred).
• Proven leadership skills including a minimum of three years of industrial or material production/assembly experience.
• Project management experience is essential.
• Broad knowledge of KAIZEN, TQM, continuous improvement processes, and Quality Management Systems.
• Six Sigma certification is ideal.
• Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
• Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• ERP experience is a must have requirement.

Offer

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus potential
• Exciting opportunity to work in a recently acquired facility with new automated capital equipment.
• Career advancement available
• Relocation assistance

Job Type: Full-time

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

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Relocate:

• Crown Point, IN 46307: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person