Director of Operations (Mid-to-Large Manufacturing Exp. Req.)

Director of Operations (Mid-to-Large Manufacturing Exp. Req.)
Location: East of Green Bay WI (On-site)
Salary: $130000 - $175000 Annual Bonus Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Disability 401K w/ Match PTO Sick Days
Job Type: Full-Time (Typically 45 hours/week)
Core Hours: M-F 7:30am-4:30pm Flexible
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Not available
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Travel: Quarterly travel within the US

Director of Operations (Mid-to-Large Manufacturing Exp. Req.) Description

Our client in the industrial manufacturing industry is seeking a Director of Operations to join their team east of Green Bay this role you will lead multi-site manufacturing operations and distribution functions driving performance across production quality logistics and safety while ensuring alignment with company goals. The ideal candidate will have experience managing mid-to-large-scale manufacturing facilities with a strong focus on team leadership & building strong culture. To be successful you must demonstrate strong analytical capabilities leadership of cross-functional teams and the ability to leverage data and KPIs to drive operational improvements. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization and influence on operational strategy and performance.

Director of Operations (Mid-to-Large Manufacturing Exp. Req.) Responsibilities

Lead manufacturing operations across multiple production facilities and distribution warehouses
Establish operational priorities and communicate direction to site leadership teams
Oversee safety production scheduling quality logistics and technical training functions
Lead weekly operations meetings bi-weekly project meetings and customer performance reviews
Drive KPI tracking and performance reporting to improve productivity efficiency and cost control
Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company goals and profitability targets
Manage budgets and maintain partial P&L responsibility across operations
Identify and implement process improvements to optimize workflows and reduce costs
Support plant startups acquisitions and integration of new facilities into operations
Partner with executive leadership on short- and long-term operational planning
Ensure compliance with quality standards safety programs and regulatory requirements
Utilize data analytics tools to support decision-making and performance insights

Director of Operations (Mid-to-Large Manufacturing Exp. Req.) Qualifications

5 years managing plant operations for a mid-to-large manufacturing facility is required
Experience managing budgets and partial P&L responsibility is required
Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data analytics tools are required
Proficiency with ERP systems is required