Director of Operations (Manufacturing)
Olympus Talent Solutions, Greensboro, North Carolina, us, 27497
Are you ready to elevate your career and guide a successful manufacturing operation to new heights? As the
Director of Operations , you will oversee a vibrant production environment, focusing on enhancing efficiency, fostering innovation, and maintaining operational excellence. This is your chance to lead a dedicated team, optimize resources, and significantly contribute to the company's overall success.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Make an Impact
- Take charge of cutting-edge manufacturing systems, introduce innovative technologies, and champion continuous improvement. Own the Vision
- Oversee all aspects of production planning, resource management, and performance analysis. Mentor & Empower
- Cultivate and guide a high-performance team, promoting a culture of creativity and operational excellence. Drive Operational Excellence
- Refine processes, cut costs, and enhance overall business outcomes. Core Responsibilities:
Production Strategy & Scheduling
- Develop and manage production timelines to maximize operational efficiency while ensuring customer needs are met. Resource Management
- Ensure the optimal use of staff, machinery, and materials to streamline production processes. Quality Assurance & Process Innovation
- Lead the adoption of advanced quality control systems and continuously improve production methods. Cost & Financial Oversight
- Evaluate operational expenses, identify areas for cost savings, and ensure efficient financial management. Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Track key metrics to assess and improve production efficiency. Safety & Compliance Leadership
- Maintain the highest safety standards and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Supplier & Vendor Relations
- Collaborate with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices. Team Leadership & Development
- Inspire, train, and manage a team dedicated to operational excellence. Strategic Insight & Reporting
- Provide management with data-driven insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. What We're Looking For:
Extensive Manufacturing Knowledge
- In-depth understanding of production workflows, lean manufacturing practices, and quality control systems. Proven Leadership
- Experience in leading teams, driving results, and creating a culture of continuous improvement. Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- The ability to assess performance, identify issues, and implement effective solutions. Project Management Experience
- Expertise in managing large-scale projects and initiatives from start to finish. Financial Acumen
- Knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis in an operational context. Exceptional Communication Skills
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with teams, leadership, and suppliers. Qualifications:
Preferred Education : Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Required Experience : 10+ years in a leadership role within manufacturing operations.
Director of Operations , you will oversee a vibrant production environment, focusing on enhancing efficiency, fostering innovation, and maintaining operational excellence. This is your chance to lead a dedicated team, optimize resources, and significantly contribute to the company's overall success.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Make an Impact
- Take charge of cutting-edge manufacturing systems, introduce innovative technologies, and champion continuous improvement. Own the Vision
- Oversee all aspects of production planning, resource management, and performance analysis. Mentor & Empower
- Cultivate and guide a high-performance team, promoting a culture of creativity and operational excellence. Drive Operational Excellence
- Refine processes, cut costs, and enhance overall business outcomes. Core Responsibilities:
Production Strategy & Scheduling
- Develop and manage production timelines to maximize operational efficiency while ensuring customer needs are met. Resource Management
- Ensure the optimal use of staff, machinery, and materials to streamline production processes. Quality Assurance & Process Innovation
- Lead the adoption of advanced quality control systems and continuously improve production methods. Cost & Financial Oversight
- Evaluate operational expenses, identify areas for cost savings, and ensure efficient financial management. Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Track key metrics to assess and improve production efficiency. Safety & Compliance Leadership
- Maintain the highest safety standards and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Supplier & Vendor Relations
- Collaborate with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices. Team Leadership & Development
- Inspire, train, and manage a team dedicated to operational excellence. Strategic Insight & Reporting
- Provide management with data-driven insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. What We're Looking For:
Extensive Manufacturing Knowledge
- In-depth understanding of production workflows, lean manufacturing practices, and quality control systems. Proven Leadership
- Experience in leading teams, driving results, and creating a culture of continuous improvement. Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- The ability to assess performance, identify issues, and implement effective solutions. Project Management Experience
- Expertise in managing large-scale projects and initiatives from start to finish. Financial Acumen
- Knowledge of budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis in an operational context. Exceptional Communication Skills
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with teams, leadership, and suppliers. Qualifications:
Preferred Education : Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Required Experience : 10+ years in a leadership role within manufacturing operations.