Director of Manufacturing

1 month ago


Fort Worth, United States Clarus Full time

JOB PURPOSE:

The Director, Manufacturing will be responsible for the overall management, direction and coordination of all manufacturing operations including production, planning, procurement and maintenance. This key role will own the operational excellence strategy to deliver on efficiencies, cost, quality, capacity, & safety. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership abilities with a passion for mentoring and growing other leaders.


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This position is primarily responsible for providing leadership, developing strategic direction, and overseeing the execution and implementation of all aspects of Manufacturing.
  • Responsible for overseeing the sourcing, manufacturing, order management, demand planning, & inventory planning for all products.
  • Mentors staff in leadership skills and critical thinking; helps others to grow in their careers.
  • Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and developing direct reports; organizational planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Drives a culture of employee engagement and continuous improvement.
  • Directs the planning, attraction, selection, development, and retention of staff to ensure the availability of the required management and professional talent.
  • Assures cohesive strategy for lean, high quality operations.
  • Develops and owns KPIs and establishes appropriate tracking and communication processes.
  • Ensures that manufacturing and delivery schedules meet customer service, cost, and quality expectations.
  • Owns the operational strategy and annual planning process for facilities, equipment, capacity, and related labor to support the company’s aggressive growth plans.
  • Owns relationships with key outside vendors and requires high value partnerships (i.e., innovation, cost savings, and productivity enhancements).
  • Instills a customer service culture across all Operations.
  • Seeks operational excellence as a competitive advantage (customization, lead times, quality, cost, service flexibility, etc.).
  • Leads, manages, and holds team accountable for operational excellence, inventory management, logistics and order management, and global sourcing and manufacturing.
  • Responsible for holding manufacturing partners accountable to the specifications and encouraging delivery of innovation, productivity, etc.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Progressive manufacturing production management experience with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Prior experience mentoring and growing others into leadership positions.
  • Proven success at influencing new thought and driving creative change within a manufacturing environment.
  • A forward-thinker with a solid understanding of how to formulate long-term business strategies.
  • Demonstrated success in the execution of continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage sites/people plus the ability to lead/manage change is critical.
  • Experience with distribution operations including order processing, packaging, and shipping, logistics, product storage, etc.
  • Passion for growth and continuous improvement.
  • High mechanical aptitude including strong working knowledge of production processes.
  • Competence in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred



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