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Director of Operations

ky • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time Management & Operations

Role Purpose

Own plant results by leading production, maintenance, and facility operations, driving safe, efficient, and reliable execution through discipline, scalability, and continuous improvement.

What you’ll do

  • Drive on-time production and capacity execution
  • Lead safe, compliant operations in partnership with EHS
  • Implement Lean daily management and problem-solving discipline
  • Own cost, productivity, and budget performance
  • Ensure process reliability, maintenance, and uptime
  • Build and develop a high-performing operations team
  • Lead with data: KPIs, accountability, and execution rigor
  • Partner cross-functionally (Quality, Engineering, HR, Supply Chain, Finance)
  • Support labor relations and workforce alignment

What we’re looking for

  • Proven ability to run a plant and deliver results (safety, delivery, cost)
  • Strong execution mindset: turns plans into outcomes
  • Experience driving operational stability and performance improvement
  • Comfortable leading in fast-paced, variable-demand environments

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field (MBA preferred)
  • 7+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing environments
  • Experience leading multi-functional teams (production, engineering, maintenance)

Core Competencies

  • Hands-on leadership with strong floor presence
  • Structured problem solving and process discipline
  • Clear communication and stakeholder alignment
  • Safety-first mindset embedded in daily operations

If you’re a leader who owns results and builds strong teams, we’d love to connect.

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