Operations Director

4 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Pacific International Executive Search Full time
Operations Manager Job Description

Pacific International Executive Search is partnering with a leading food and beverage company to find an experienced Operations Manager to drive operational excellence and implement Lean manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food manufacturing, with a minimum of 5 years of experience and a Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma. They will be responsible for leading the production team in developing continuous improvements in product quality and efficiency, as well as driving data-supported strategies to eliminate inefficiencies in the system.

The Operations Manager will be a critical member of the leadership team, directing business growth and development for short- and long-term success. They will be responsible for implementing and delivering world-class quality and reliability, utilizing Lean manufacturing principles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the production team in developing continuous improvements in product quality and efficiency.
  • Drive data-supported strategies to eliminate inefficiencies in the system.
  • Implement and deliver world-class quality and reliability using Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Be a critical member of the leadership team, directing business growth and development for short- and long-term success.

Requirements and Skills:

  • 5 years minimum of experience in food manufacturing.
  • Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma.
  • Proven work experience in continuous improvement within manufacturing.
  • Proven managerial and leadership experience.
  • Adequate knowledge of tracking and KPI measurement.
  • Familiarity with food industry standard equipment and technical expertise.
  • Ability to create accountability and lead by example.
  • Strong team building, decision-making, and people management skills.

Pacific International Executive Search is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business.


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