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Director of Operations - Large Equipment

Your Talent Source, LLC
Lafayette, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025
Job Description

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS - Large Equipment

Our client is looking for a Director of Operations with experience manufacturing large equipment or large items for their operation in the greater Indianapolis area. This is an exciting role for someone who is looking for their next challenge! There are career growth opportunities.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 8 years of experience leading operations in a large equipment manufacturing environment or mfg large items.
  • 5 years of Lean Mfg experience
  • Experience with the theory of constraints
  • Technical and interpersonal skills are essential to teamwork.
  • Experience building highly effective teams, including coaching & mentoring.
  • Lean manufacturing experience, including planning leading Kaizens, TPM, & Safety events for the department.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or have a green card and live in the U.S.
  • Financial acumen

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • The department endeavors to engage in production at the lowest cost while meeting quality and delivery commitments.
  • Principal emphasis is to develop & motivate a team to effectively manage goals related to Safety, Quality, Cost & Delivery.
  • Accountable for EH&S results, productivity, improvements, employee development, maximizing the value of diversity, and customer delivery through implementation of company’s Lean Manufacturing Systems principles (including Daily Management, TPM, 5S, etc.) for the department.
  • Ensure consistent implementation and execution of policies and systems to guarantee that customer (internal and external) expectations are met at the lowest cost and always with safety at the forefront of every activity.
  • Ensure execution of financial goals and expectations set for each respective year.
  • Responsible for planning and sometimes leading Kaizens, TPM, and safety events in their areas.
  • Overall managerial responsibility for all production and maintenance salaried and hourly employees in the department, including production/maintenance superintendents, production/maintenance supervisors, mechanical/electrical technicians/engineers, and production operators.

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