Director of Operations

macCollegeville, PA

yesterday

Occupations

General and Operations Managers Industrial Production Managers First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Industries

Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

$175,000 per year

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Director of Operations Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Job Ref: 41592WE ARE LOOKING FOR A DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS TO WORK ONSITE IN COLLEGEVILLE PA. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH A STRONG BACKGROUND IN LEADING AND HELPING GROW A TEAM. HIGHLY PREFER SOMEONE WITH CURRENT OR PREVIOUS EXPOSURE IN THE METALS INDUSTRIES. THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE

SALARY: $175K-$200K TARGET BONUS OF 12.5%

MUST HAVES: BACHELORS DEGREE IN ENGINEERING SR LEVEL EXPERIENCE MUST BE OPEN TO BEING HANDS-ON NOT JUST OFFICE TYPE OF JOB HIGHLY PREFER SOMEONE WITH CURRENT OR PREVIOUS METAL MANU EXPERIENCE Director of Operations

Location: Collegeville, PA –100% Onsite

Reports To: President

Direct Reports: Engineering, Production Supervisors, Shipping/Receiving, Maintenance & Quality

Position Summary: TheDirector of Operationsleads day-to-day manufacturing and engineering operations for a manufacturer of customsteel, aluminum, and wood products. This position has responsibility for Engineering, Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Shipping/Receiving, with ownership of safety, quality, on-time delivery, cost, capacity, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a hands-on manufacturing leader with a strong background inengineer-to-order fabrication, ideally withinarchitectural metals, stairs and railings, structural steel, millwork, or similar custom manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities:

LeadEngineering, Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Shipping/Receivingoperations.
Manage and developsupervisors, managers, and hourly production teams .Own plant performance across
Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity .Lead OSHA compliance, safety training, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
Manage production capacity, staffing, fabrication, welding, materials, and workflow to meet customer lead times.
Drive improvements inquality, defects, rework, customer complaints, and equipment reliability .Establish and manageKPIsand hold departments accountable for results.
LeadLean manufacturing and continuous improvementinitiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, value-stream mapping, and waste reduction.
Manage departmental budgets, labor, overtime, materials, maintenance costs, and operating expenses.
Identify, justify, and managecapital equipment and facility projects .Partner with Purchasing to manage raw materials and inventory levels.
Work with Engineering oncustom products, new designs, and engineer-to-order projects .Partner with Sales and executive leadership on forecasts, customer commitments, priorities, and capacity planning.
Maintain a strong presence on themanufacturing floor, identifying problems and driving solutions.
Use production and financial data to make operational decisions and support company growth.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree inMechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Structural Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.10+ years of manufacturing/operations experience .5+ years leading plant operations or multiple manufacturing departments .Experience leading functions such asProduction, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and/or Supply Chain .Strong experience inengineer-to-order or custom fabrication manufacturing .Background inmetal fabrication, welding, architectural metals, stairs/railings, structural steel, millwork, building products, or similar manufacturing strongly preferred .Experience managing throughsupervisors and managers .Experience owning aP&L or departmental operating budget .Experience planning and managingCAPEX projects .Hands-onLean manufacturingexperience, including 5S, Kaizen, and value-stream mapping. Proven track record improvingsafety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost .Experience establishing and managingmanufacturing KPIs .Strong understanding of production capacity, labor planning, inventory, and manufacturing costs. ERP/MRP experience preferred. Lean/Six Sigma andOSHA 30certifications preferred. Must be ahands-on leader comfortable spending significant time on the shop floor .#IND1

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Salary

$175,000 per year

Experience level

Manager

Location

Collegeville, PA

Occupation

General and Operations Managers

Industry

Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

Posted

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