Director of Operations - Manufacturing - Springfield, MA

The Director of Operations will be instrumental in overseeing the strategic planning and execution of manufacturing and engineering operations across the production floor. This role requires a strong leader who can drive efficient production processes while ensuring top-tier product quality.

Client Details

Our client is a globally recognized leader in the industrial and manufacturing sector. This large organization boasts an impressive portfolio of products and services, with a strong emphasis on innovation and quality in a booming industry.

Description

As the Director of Operations, you will report directly into the President and will be responsible for the following:

• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Oversee all aspects of the manufacturing process, ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulations.
• Lead strategic planning for operational initiatives, including capacity planning and process improvements.
• Create and oversee the budget for the plant.
• Manage a diverse team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product development and innovation.
• Track and report on operational performance, identifying areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational policies.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers and customers.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Director of Operations should have:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Operations, Business Administration, Engineering, or relevant discipline.
• 8+ years of experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
• In-depth knowledge of operational strategies and methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, and Project Management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A track record of implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiency.
• Experience in strategic planning and execution.
• An understanding of quality standards and industry regulations.

Job Offer

• An attractive salary package, estimated between $135,000 and $180,000.
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401K.
• Company vehicle to use at discretion.
• Exceptional career growth opportunity within the company.
• Opportunity to work in a global leader in the industrial / manufacturing sector.
• Chance to lead a dynamic team and drive operational excellence.
• Work in a culture that promotes innovation and continuous learning.

If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for driving operational excellence in the industrial / manufacturing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.