What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director of Operations position at Ernest?
At Ernest, we've been committed to the success of our extended family, customers, employees, and the packaging industry for over 78 years. Earnest approach is centered around learning proven methods, a proactive mindset, and enjoying your work while earning a fair compensation with like-minded individuals.
We're currently seeking an Executive Director of Operations in Romulus, MI. This full-time position offers a competitive base salary, bonus opportunities, benefits, and a wonderful company culture.
The Executive Director of our Detroit division will report to the Regional Vice President and work closely with the executive team to manage daily operations through effective leadership, direction, and motivation of all employees. This role has full P&L responsibility.
- Develop and maintain a yearly business plan that includes programs for improving the company's profitability.
- Maximize division profitability by implementing service and inventory management efficiency programs.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience in a GM or Director Level position required. Advanced degree a plus.
- Demonstrated leadership ability and results-driven performance.
- Proven track record of building strong relationships across organizational boundaries and leading/influencing others.
- Capable of organizing and managing multiple priorities.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
- Ability to write procedures using original techniques or style.
- Ability to make persuasive speeches and presentations on complex topics.
- Familiarity with spreadsheet software, order processing systems, project management software, and database software.
Our humble roots started in a Los Angeles garage, where Brothers Ernie and Charles Wilson founded Ernest in 1946 with a dedication to customized service. Even after decades of delivering great packaging solutions, that commitment remains unchanged. We strive to find the best solution to fit our customers' needs, often inventing new ways to achieve it.