National Manufacturing Co., Inc. is a leading supplier of deep and shallow draw metal forming servicessupplying a broad variety of critical service components to sophisticated customers worldwide. Continuedgrowth has created more opportunities for talented individuals to join our team.

National Manufacturing Co., Inc. is currently seeking a Director of Operations with the following experiences.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment.

Skills Requirements: At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. Plans, organizes, directs, controls and coordinates the manufacturing activities of the organization including physical and human resources. Must have knowledge and experience with the Leadership and Management.

Position Description: Operations manager handles all aspects of the operations of a manufacturing plant. This includes hiring, training and motivating staff. Develop and prepare manufacturing budgets and ensure operations are conducted according to financial budget guidelines. Ensures the manufacturing of products is produced efficiently, safely and meets the organization's quality standards. Developing and enforcing policies and procedures for production methods, quality and safety.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule.
• Ensure planned KPI’s of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded.
• Ensuring that the production is cost effective.
• Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives.
• Ensure implementation and evolution of safety procedure.
• Develop and execute the yearly manufacturing plan to deliver the business objectives (production volume, manufacturing controlled cost, quality, safety..
• Establish and maintain a standard of performance for the operation.
• Insure the alignment of the manufacturing organization with the company vision, purpose and priorities.
• Coordinate, set up and implement standard operating procedure for all production operations.
• Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality.
• Manage the adherence to prescribed procedures to ensure first pass quality meets or exceeds planned goals.
• Conduct Performance appraisal for direct reports & ensure it is done for the rest of the production areas.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies, systems and processes.
• Ensure complete compliance to prescribed QMS, GMP’s and 5S processes.
• Estimating costs and setting the quality standards.
• Manage the manufacturing operation consistent with the company operating guidelines.
• Establish individual accountability using coaching and support and performance management process.
• Assess manufacturing operations staffing and skill requirements. Develop plans to address needs.
• Institutionalize manufacturing Best Practice Tools and Processes.
• Establish manufacturing priorities and allocate the resources.
• Ensure compliance with environmental policies, systems and processes.
• Ensure effective management of performance in the department to meet business needs.

We offer attractive benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life and LTD insurance and 401(k) plan.

Qualified candidates should forward their resume via e-mail to jmartinez@natlmfg.com Johana Martinez, Director of Human Resources .