Plant Operations Director
4 weeks ago
At CFW Careers, we are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Director to lead the daily operations of a key manufacturing facility in a strategic location. This leadership role will focus on streamlining operations, improving KPIs, and closely collaborating with senior leadership to implement new processes and drive growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all daily operations of the plant to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Lead and mentor departmental managers to foster team collaboration and ensure optimal performance.
- Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations.
- Communicate plant performance metrics and progress to corporate leadership.
- Manage operational costs, increase productivity, and oversee capital projects and contractors.
- Drive continuous improvement by implementing lean manufacturing principles.
- Collaborate with supply chain teams to support process optimization and growth.
Preferred Experience & Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in plant management, preferably in manufacturing.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate teams and build consensus.
- Financial acumen, including P&L management and budgeting experience.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on collaboration, empathy, and relationship-building.
- Experience with high-temperature or advanced materials is a plus.
- Knowledge of lean processes such as Lean Six Sigma is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize objectives in a fast-paced environment.
Soft Skills:
- Strong integrity, a "can-do" attitude, and mission-driven mindset.
- Ability to relate to and build rapport at all levels of the organization.
- Passionate, humble, and self-directed with a focus on continuous improvement.
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary ($150,000 - $180,000) plus bonus
- Excellent benefits including retirement plan, health, and revenue share plan
- Relocation support available for the right candidate.
We are excited about growth opportunities within a dynamic and evolving company and invite experienced manufacturing professionals to apply for this challenging role.
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