About the Company
We're currently assisting our client with a Director of Operations search by Portland, OR. The successful candidate will play an integral role in executing business goals and objectives for profitable, sustainable growth. This includes implementing key business initiatives including lean manufacturing and building high-performance teams. The right candidate should be an impact player with a proven track record of accomplishments, understand the business implications of decisions, and display an orientation toward profitability.
Responsibilities
- Complete leadership responsibility for performance and overall development of business unit
- Manage the operations with a result-driven framework focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement to meet and exceed customer expectations and business goals
- Empower teams with a managerial style that is collaborative, inclusive, and balanced in approach to achieve commitments
- Plan and direct the manufacturing operations at the lowest cost consistent with established operating metrics/goals
- Integrate manufacturing, materials, and maintenance functions ensuring processes result in high-quality throughput
- Lead efforts to continuously improve the division's competitive position resulting in reduced turn time and cost
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required, MBA a plus.
- 10+ years in Manufacturing Operations management.
- Prior P&L responsibility for aerospace supplier operations.
- Metals manufacturing preferred
- Aerospace manufacturing preferred
Pay range and compensation package