Manufacturing Operations Director

3 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States Waiākea Full time

Job Summary:

Waiakea is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join our team as Vice President of Manufacturing. This role will be responsible for leading our manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement manufacturing strategies aligned with the company's overall business objectives.
  • Provide visionary leadership to the manufacturing team to achieve operational goals and drive business growth.
  • Oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing manufacturing team.
  • Ensure effective communication and coordination across all manufacturing functions.
  • Collaborate with the supply chain and logistics teams to ensure timely and efficient production scheduling, inventory management, and delivery of finished goods.
  • Develop and manage the manufacturing budget.
  • Monitor expenditures, optimize resource allocation, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies and automation solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in beverage or bottling manufacturing, with at least 10 years in a leadership role within the FMCG industry.
  • Candidates with bottling manufacturing experience will be given preference.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is preferred.
  • Proven track record of leading large-scale manufacturing operations.
  • Strong understanding of FMCG manufacturing processes and best practices.
  • Exceptional leadership and team-building skills.
  • Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial performance.
  • Proficiency in manufacturing software and ERP systems.

Physical Requirements/Lifting Requirements:

Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Waiakea is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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