The Director of Operations will work closely with senior leadership to align operations with business objectives, improve performance across global facilities, and build a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Client Details
Organization is a global leader in precision fluid dispensing systems and engineered dispensing solutions used across a wide range of manufacturing industries. They design and manufacture equipment that accurately applies adhesives, sealants, lubricants, solder paste, and other assembly fluids used in production environments worldwide.
Description
- Provide strategic leadership for global manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, logistics, and operations functions.
- Develop and execute long-term operations strategies that support business growth, profitability, and market expansion.
- Establish operational objectives, performance metrics, and accountability measures aligned with corporate goals.
- Drive operational simplification and process optimization initiatives across manufacturing and supply chain functions.
- Implement and maintain systems and processes that support operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Improve on-time delivery performance, reduce backlog, increase productivity, and optimize inventory management.
- Partner with executive leadership to establish and achieve financial and operational targets.
- Identify and implement initiatives that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance profitability.
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Engineering, Human Resources, Finance, and Marketing leaders to support cross-functional business objectives.
- Promote best-practice sharing across global locations and establish consistent operational standards.
- Lead the evaluation and implementation of new technologies, automation, and digital transformation initiatives to improve operational performance.
- Oversee and coordinate global operations projects, including facility, manufacturing, and supply chain initiatives.
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive operations leadership experience within industrial manufacturing environments.
- Experience leading global manufacturing and supply chain organizations across multiple locations.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and process simplification methodologies.
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives that drive business performance and profitability.
- Experience managing complex supply chains and procurement functions in a global environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and lead organizational change.
- Self-motivated leader with a collaborative approach and a passion for developing teams.
- Additional language capabilities are a plus.
- Up to 50% global travel required.
Job Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits plan
- Career growth opportunities
- Access to high level management
- 401K match
- Excellent work life balance
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