What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations - Industrial Automation Group position at Ohio Transmission Corporation?
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Director, Operations
Remote (travel required) / Columbus, Ohio
This is a Virtual / Remote position.
Status : Full Time
Job Category : Operations : Segment Operations
Relevant Work Experience : 10 yrs
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Segment President, the Director of Operations will be responsible for overseeing effective operating procedures across the IAG segment distribution centers across the US, defining, implementing, and revising operational policies and guidelines for the segment, and developing and executing new growth directives.
In addition, the Director of Operations liaises with the commercial leaders to develop financial plans and ensuring operational compliance across the segment as well as keeping track of the segments revenue margins, sales, and EBITDA to maximize profits; managing procurement and resource allocation, and implementation of lean processes for efficiencies across the segment.
As a key member of the leadership team, the Director of Operations is responsible to manage and coordinate operational activities efficiently and to ensure compliance with company operational standards in all segment locations. The Director of Operations will manage a team of direct reports throughout each site consisting of warehouse, logistics and supply chain, and customer service associates. This role will maximize operational and financial performance while ensuring safety, customer service, continuous improvement, and personnel development.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
The position responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Develop, implement, and drive Operations Scorecard (with KPI's such as forecast & actual revenue, margin, safety, OTD, etc) with responsibility to maintain / improve KPIs for assigned locations
- Monitor, review and provide all the necessary daily, weekly, and monthly reports for the Management Team. Build and create custom reports as requested.
- Identify cost saving opportunities
- Management of ERP data (sku's, pricing, settings, etc)
- Lead and mentor a team, ensuring alignment with company goals and fostering a culture of accountability and performance.
- Manage budgets and financial performance, ensuring operational activities stay within allocated resources and drive profitability.
- Analyze data to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products to meet customer expectations
- Address and resolve operational issues that impact the customer experience.
- Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular audits
- Perform other duties as assigned / required
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications :
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
