Manager of operations
1 week ago
Company Overview Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact. The Director of Manufacturing Operations at Stella-Jones is responsible for leading and elevating the performance of three strategically focused manufacturing plants across Washington and Arizona. This leadership role is an opportunity to shape the future of our regional operations through innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. As the driving force behind plant performance, you’ll partner closely with Plant Managers to streamline processes, champion safety and quality, and align operations with the company's long-term goals. This is a newly created leadership role and will be office-based in Tacoma at our regional office and manufacturing plant. Travel is expected to be up to 50%.
Align regional manufacturing goals with corporate objectives to ensure cohesive growth.
Oversee daily operations across three manufacturing sites, guiding Plant Managers to success.
Champion a safety-first culture where every individual feels genuinely cared for—not just through the absence of accidents, but through a shared commitment to protecting everyone who walks onto each plant site.
Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Launch and sustain continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance output.
Elevate Performance:
Monitor key performance indicators and implement corrective actions to meet and exceed targets.
Mentor and empower plant leaders to foster a culture of excellence and accountability.
Build Strong Partnerships:
Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless operations and shared success.
Cultivate strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and stakeholders.
Manage staffing, materials, and budgets with precision and foresight.
Champion sustainable manufacturing practices that support long-term viability.
15+ years of experience in manufacturing, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role (e.g., Plant Manager, Multi-Plant Manager, Regional Plant Manager, etc)
~ Excellent understanding of core systems involved in wood treating systems (steam, vacuum, pressure, valves, pipes, etc), deep knowledge of environmental and safety regulations, proficiency in ERP systems and relevant digital tools.
~ Proven ability to drive a healthy safety culture, develop teams, inspire performance, and lead change.
~ Skilled in managing complex projects and juggling multiple priorities
Annual bonus / profit sharing program opportunity
~Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
~ Dental and Vision coverage
~ Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
~ Long-Term Disability Coverage
~ Access to a robust employee assistance program
~ Ability to purchase Company stock
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
-
Operations Manager
7 days ago
Washington DC, United States The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) Full timeJob Description: Operations Manager Location : Washington, D.C. (Remote work considered) Reports To : Executive Director Position Type : Full-Time, Permanent About Us The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA) is a global trade association with a bold mission: to strengthen our industry’s voice on the world stage, foster meaningful...
-
Director of Project Management
2 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States New England Society of Association Executives Full timeInstitute for Portfolio Alternatives (IPA) is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Head of Operations to lead the day-to-day management of internal processes and ensure organizational efficiency. This role is focused on structure and results, keeping the organization operating at a high level as it continues to grow. Were looking for someone who thrives on...
-
Director of Federal Sales
2 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States Base Operations Full timeOverview Base Operations is a high-growth threat intelligence platform that decodes the world's threat landscape into actionable security insights to protect people, assets, and operations around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and the U.Department of Defense, Base Operations empowers security teams to better assess threats, manage risk across...
-
Director of Federal Sales
2 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States Base Operations Full timeLocation Washington DC Employment Type Full time Location Type Hybrid Department Sales About Base Operations Base Operations is a high-growth threat intelligence platform that decodes the worlds threat landscape into actionable security insights to protect people, assets, and operations around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and the U.S....
-
Director of Federal Sales
4 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States Base Operations Full timeOverview Base Operations is a high-growth threat intelligence platform that decodes the world's threat landscape into actionable security insights to protect people, assets, and operations around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and the U.S. Department of Defense, Base Operations empowers security teams to better assess threats, manage risk across...
-
Operations Manager
2 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States Beacon Pointe Advisors Full timeJob Description Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. The Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day firm operations, implementing policies and procedures, and working closely with the client service and operations teams. Additional responsibilities include billing, maintenance...
-
Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States Bowie Electric Service, Inc. Full timeOperations Manager – Electrical Contracting For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. Location: Seattle, WA Company: Bowie Electric Service, Inc. Salary Range: $85,000–$110,000/year (DOE) + Benefits About Us Bowie Electric Service, Inc. is a well-established electrical contractor...
-
Operations Manager
3 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States Bowie Electric Service, Inc. Full timeOperations Manager – Electrical Contracting Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. Location: Seattle, WA Company: Bowie Electric Service, Inc. Salary Range: $85,000–$110,000/year (DOE) + Benefits About Us Bowie Electric Service, Inc. is a well-established electrical contractor proudly...
-
Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
Washington DC, United States Cascade Training Solutions Full timeOperations Manager – Seattle Region We're looking for an Operations Manager whose superpower is people leadership. If you thrive on building relationships, coaching teams, and helping others succeed, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. In this role, you'll lead a team of administrative staff and instructors in the Seattle region, creating...
-
Chief Operating Officer
2 days ago
Washington DC, United States Acord (association For Cooperative Operations Research And Development) Full timeOrganizational Overview The Land Trust Alliance has been a cornerstone of the private land conservation movement in the U.S. for more than 40 years, serving as the voice of the land trust community. As the national leader in policy, standards and education, we have been instrumental in growing the land trust community in impact, influence and excellence. We...
