Executive Director of Operations

1 week ago


Torrance, California, United States Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time
Job Summary

The Executive Director of Operations will lead the strategic direction of the organization, setting goals and objectives for the company. This role requires a strong leader who can implement strategic and tactical plans, manage key functional departments, and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute tactical plans to support the business strategy
  • Evaluate and advise on short-term and long-range planning
  • Assess, manage, and motivate direct reports
  • Promote a culture of collaboration and accountability
  • Assess and improve organizational and geographic footprint
  • Communicate clearly and directly with employees
  • Develop and maintain business plans and budgets
  • Provide input to product strategy and research and development
  • Establish production and quality control standards
  • Coordinate activities with other functions and suppliers
  • Review production and operating reports
  • Perform administrative activities associated with shop operations
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Aerospace, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role
  • Experience in the aerospace industry is strongly preferred
  • Experience with Six Sigma and LEAN manufacturing practices preferred
Desirable Skills and Abilities
  • 5 years P&L responsibility for significant business, product line, or business segment
  • Direct experience in project management, finance, marketing, sales, and contracts
  • Ability to analyze and interpret product-related financial reports, contracts, and legal documents
  • Ability to effectively develop and deliver presentations
  • Strong interpersonal skills to motivate team performance
  • Proven track record leading manufacturing companies through organizational changes and significant growth
  • Experience with engineered products or products with varying degrees of complexity
  • Experience leading a profitable manufacturing business
  • Proven track record of driving operational improvements
  • Strategic business development experience
  • Proficient with MS Office
Compensation

The salary for this position is $150,000 - $200,000 USD, depending on experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is also offered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer. We welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by law.


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