What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at Balanced Body?
Description
Position Summary
Balanced Body is an energetic, environmentally sensitive company that is growing! Balanced Body leads the world in providing Pilates equipment and education.
We are looking for a strategic, results-driven Director of Operations to join our dynamic team and oversee the operational excellence of our business. The Director of Operations will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain at Balanced Body including manufacturing, procurement, warehousing, logistics, and maintenance. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker who can optimize production processes, ensure product quality, manage day to day operational efficiency and lead cross functional teams. The Director of Operations will work closely with other senior leadership to align operations with business goals and deliver exceptional value to customers.
Requirements
Essential Duties of position include :
- Supply Chain Management : Oversight of procurement, warehousing, logistics, and maintenance. Oversight of suppliers and managing inventory.
- Manufacturing Operations Management : oversight of manufacturing planning, organizing, processes to achieve efficiency and quality.
- Provide leadership to department managers. Promote a productive work environment with high performing teams.
- Provide support for operational staffing, scheduling and development.
- Foster a culture of accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and implement effective operational strategies to improve productivity, cost-effectiveness and quality.
- Lead efforts to streamline production workflows, reduce lead times, and manage resources effectively.
- Plan, monitor, and enhance key metrics for day-to-day operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
- Collaboration with Senior Leadership in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans. Experience implementing and tracking smart goals.
- Experience with KPI’s related to Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People, and Operational Excellence.
- Decision Making : Developing operational policies, making capital investment decisions, and optimizing facility layouts.
- Reviewing financial information to make informed decisions and enhance profitability.
- Developing long-term operational strategies and aligning them with the broader business objectives.
- Managing risks effectively and implementing measures to mitigate potential threats.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Work Location : on-site in Sacramento, CA 95828