Manufacturing Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States Direct Companies Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Operations Director to lead our manufacturing plant operations in Council Bluffs, IA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our manufacturing plant operations, ensuring the highest level of quality, efficiency, and safety.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in manufacturing operations, with a strategic mindset and the ability to drive operational excellence. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as well as a passion for developing high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize production processes and achieve operational targets
  • Manage day-to-day operations, including production schedules, inventory control, and quality assurance
  • Lead and mentor a team of supervisors, technicians, and other manufacturing professionals
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and employee engagement
  • Ensure compliance with all industry regulations, standards, and safety protocols

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Engineering or Business Administration
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing management, with a proven track record of success
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate teams
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Experience with lean manufacturing principles and process improvement methodologies

About Direct Companies:

Direct Design and Fabrication is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the manufacturing industry. With a strong commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our clients worldwide.

We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to succeed, and we are always looking for talented individuals who share our values and want to be part of a dynamic team.



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