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Director of Operations (Kansas City)

CiresiMorek, Kansas City, KS, United States


Core Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline 15+ years of progressive leadership experience within manufacturing operations

Preferred Requirements: Experience in complex or high-volume manufacturing environments Background in integrated supply chain or materials management leadership

The successful candidate will lead all aspects of manufacturing and integrated supply chain operations within a high-performance production environment. This role is responsible for delivering operational excellence across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and people while driving continuous improvement and operational discipline.

Responsibilities: Lead overall plant operations with accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and operational performance. Drive execution of business objectives and plant financial targets through disciplined operational management. Develop and lead cross-functional teams across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, quality, and support functions. Ensure successful implementation of production launches, engineering changes, and operational improvement initiatives. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support business performance.

CiresiMorek is a team of experienced industry professionals known for a hands-on, relationship-driven approach. Having completed 3,500+ searches, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry advisors behind every successful placement.

Confidentiality is guaranteed. Applications require a resume/CV with contact information.

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CiresiMorek.