Operations Director
Posted 23 hours 7 minutes ago by Verto People, Ltd.
Operations Director / Director of Operations / Plant Director required to join the filtration division of a world leading Industrial / Chemical engineering manufacturer.
The successful Operations Director / Director of Operations / Plant Director will lead and deliver operational excellence across all manufacturing activities with a focus on P&L ownership, driving profitability, quality and safety of engineering practice. Will also have indirect responsibility for a European Manufacturing Site.
The successful Operations Director / Director of Operations / Plant Director will have operational management experience of manufacturing sites within industrial engineering. For example, filtration, power transmission, fluid power, oil & gas, food & bev, and or similar fast paced engineering manufacturing environments.
The manufacturing site is commutable from the following - Dover, Rochester, Portsmouth, Manchester, Portland.
Package- $200,000 - €220,000
- 20% Bonus
- 401k
- Further benefits - company allowances
- Will lead and deliver operational excellence across all manufacturing activities with a focus on P&L ownership, quality and safety of engineering practice.
- Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency using lean principles, cost control initiatives, and process optimisation to enhance safety, productivity, and profitability.
- Will be responsible for P&L, budget and commercial responsibility, in line with forecast and financial expectations.
- Work closely with the service department to ensure an excellent standard of after-sales service.
- Plant based near Dover, New Hampshire
- Liaise with various engineering departments.
- Experience as a Plant Manager, Head of Manufacturing, Head of Operations, Business Manager, Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Director, Plant Director, General Manager or similarwithin an Engineering Manufacturing environment.
- Candidates with manufacturing plant management experience within the following will be desirable - filtration, industrial materials, compressed air, mechanical power transmission, oil & gas, food & beverage or similar industrial manufacturing environments.
- Will be able to demonstrate experience and understanding of managing commercial acumen, Profit & Loss, Budget control and more.
- Will be able to provide evidence of implementing lean manufacturing, six sigma and operational practices to cut lead times & save costs.
- A technical mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, chemical engineering qualification would be advantageous.
- Full clean driving license.
- Willingness to commute or relocate to the manufacturing site near Dover, New Hampshire.
The manufacturing site is commutable from the following - Dover, Rochester, Portsmouth, Manchester, Portland.