What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at SCN - Search Consulting Network?
My name is Chad Harkelroad, a Recruiting Specialist with SCN (www.SCNteam.com). We are partnering with a Tier 1 supplier who is hiring for a Director of Operations.
Company Highlights
• Manufacturing leader specializing in high accuracy gears, shafts, splines, carriers, housings, gauges, master gears, and gearbox assemblies.
• As an AS9100 and ISO9001 certified facility, we serve aerospace, defense, and high-performance industries
Position Highlights
• Title: Director of Operations
• Full Time Direct Hire
Background Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 10 years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, preferably within aerospace, defense, or precision machining.
• Deep technical expertise in CNC machining, grinding, and metrology, with the ability to optimize these processes for efficiency and precision
• Strong background in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement
Job Responsibilities
• Hands on leader who will drive manufacturing performance, efficiency, and growth across two facilities.
• Ensure precision, repeatability, and efficiency in operations while implementing best practices in process control, quality assurance, and automation.
• Inspire, coach, and mentor teams to embrace innovation, continuous improvement, and accountability at all levels.
• Foster a collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork, open communication, and a shared commitment to success.
What is Being Offered
• Location: Livonia, MI
• Growing company
• Competitive wage
• Comprehensive health care benefits
If you are interested and qualified, please send your updated resume as a MS Word document, and how you fit this specific position to jim.guerrera@SCNteam.com.
Thank you for your consideration!
