Director of Operations
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Job Location:
Marshall, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
For over 35 yearsGrill Workshas taken pride in crafting the finest quality wood flooring accessories and products. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship precision and customer service we continue to grow as a trusted leader in our industry. Were now seeking an experienced hands-onDirector of Operationsto oversee our production facilities and lead a team of approximately 40 employees.
Position Overview
The Director of Operations will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing operations including production engineering maintenance safety and process improvement. This leader will drive operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives strong team leadership and strategic investment planning. The ideal candidate combines technical acumen with strong business leadership and a passion for creating efficient high-quality manufacturing systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily plant operations ensuring safe efficient and high-quality production of all Grill Works products.
- Lead and develop a team of employees across production maintenance and support functions.
- Implement process improvements to increase productivity reduce waste and enhance product quality.
- Evaluate and manage large capital expenditure projects including equipment purchases upgrades and facility enhancements.
- Troubleshoot production and machinery issues; partner with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure minimal downtime.
- Optimize use of ERP and other digital tools to drive operational visibility forecasting accuracy and inventory control.
- Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives including capacity planning workflow design and cost management.
- Develop and track performance metrics (KPIs) related to safety quality delivery and efficiency.
- Foster a culture of accountability teamwork and continuous improvement throughout the plant.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree inEngineering Manufacturing Industrial Technology or related field required; MBA or advanced technical degree preferred.
- Minimum8 years of experiencein manufacturing or production operations with at least3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with hands-on experience troubleshooting machines and equipment.
- Proven success implementingprocess improvement methodologies
- Experience managinglarge CapEx projectsand developing ROI-driven proposals.
- Proficient inERP systemsand other production management tools; tech-savvy with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent leadership communication and problem-solving skills with a collaborative management style.
Why Grill Works
- Be part of a long-standing high-quality manufacturer with deep roots in the community.
- Lead a skilled and dedicated team passionate about craftsmanship and innovation.
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact through operational transformation and growth.
- Competitive compensation benefits and participation inTeamshares employee ownership program offering long-term value and shared success.
$120000 - $150000 a year
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Risk Management
- Negiotiation
- Operational management
- Smartsheets
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
- Financial Planning
About Company
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