Director of Operations

13 hours ago


Mason City, Iowa, United States gpac Full time
Director of Operations

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for driving operational growth and strategy in large-scale manufacturing? We're seeking a Director of Operations for a rapidly growing company that specializes in hydraulic equipment and parts manufacturing.

This is a key leadership role where you'll oversee operations across two plants. Our client generated $1.2 billion in revenue last year, and they're looking for a transformative leader to continue pushing growth.

Located in a thriving region, this role offers an excellent opportunity for both professional growth and an outstanding quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead operations and oversee plant performance across multiple locations
  • Drive organizational growth, implementing strategies for operational excellence
  • Focus on machining, welding, and assembly process improvements
  • Leverage Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize operations
  • Collaborate with leadership on turnaround strategies to improve efficiencies and reduce costs
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in companies generating $200M+ in revenue
  • 10+ years in VP, GM, or Director roles in manufacturing operations
  • Turnaround experience, with a track record of delivering focused improvements
  • Lean Certified / Six Sigma Black Belt required
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Operations or Engineering (MBA preferred)
  • Expertise in machining, welding, and assembly operations
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary ($140k-$180k % annual bonus
  • Full benefits package
  • Relocation assistance available

This role is perfect for a results-driven leader who excels in fast-paced manufacturing environments and is ready to make a significant impact.



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