Operations Director

Job Description

Job Description

Award-winning Automation Company is seeking an experienced Operations Director who will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and long-term strategy of the companys production, logistics, and other essential operational functions.

This role focuses on enhancing productivity, managing costs and ensuring that operational activities align with the companys goals and objectives.

The Operations Director collaborates closely with the leadership team, project managers, technicians and external partners to streamline processes, optimize resources and support growth.

Develop and implement operational strategies that support the companys objectives.

Design and manage efficient systems and processes to improve productivity and operational efficiency.

Identify, track and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure alignment with business goals.

Oversee the daily operations, including logistics, inventory and quality control.

Ensure optimal resource allocation and manage budgets to achieve cost-effectiveness.

Lead, mentor and develop a team of managers and staff to foster a high-performance culture.

Facilitate professional growth through training, performance evaluations and career development.

Encourage a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.

Identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement.

Ensure that all operations comply with regulatory and industry standards.

Conduct regular reviews and audits to identify and mitigate operational risks.

Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, partners and key stakeholders.

Negotiate contracts with vendors and oversee procurement to support production and operational needs.

Manage vendor performance to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness and timely delivery.

The Operations Director will work in an office setting but may need to travel occasionally to different company sites and supplier locations.

Additional Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field.

Proven experience in operations management with a minimum of 5-10 years in a senior leadership role.

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills for effective team leadership and collaboration.

Experience in change management and process optimization.

Competitive Salary offered including a Full Benefits Package : Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave and Floating Holiday

Equipment Discounts

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401K with Matching Contribution

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