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Director of Manufacturing Operations

Michael Aaron Staffing, LLC, Dallas, TX, United States


Job Title: Manufacturing Plant Director (Americas) The Opportunity

Are you a strategic operational leader with a passion for driving manufacturing excellence? We are representing a

global leader in cash management and fintech solutions

that helps financial institutions and retailers worldwide optimize their operations and secure their assets.

We are seeking a

Manufacturing Plant Director

to spearhead operations across two key facilities in

Carrollton, TX

and

Mebane, NC . This is a high-impact role where you will oversee end-to-end production, champion a culture of safety, and implement Lean methodologies to scale a rapidly growing business.

As the Manufacturing Plant Director, you will be the architectural lead for our Americas production footprint. You won’t just manage a plant; you’ll build a legacy of efficiency and quality.

Responsibilities

Operational Excellence:

Provide strategic leadership for production, maintenance, quality, and logistics across two sites.

Safety First:

Evangelize a world-class safety culture, ensuring 100% compliance with OSHA and environmental standards.

Continuous Improvement:

Utilize Lean and Six Sigma to eliminate waste and optimize capacity planning.

Financial Stewardship:

Own the P&L. Develop and manage budgets, labor costs, and CAPEX initiatives.

People Leadership:

Lead, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of managers, fostering an environment of accountability and professional growth.

Requirements

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Operations Management (Master’s/MBA preferred).

Experience:

10+ years in progressive manufacturing, with at least 5+ years in a senior leadership/Director-level role.

Lean Expert:

You have a proven track record of implementing Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement programs that yielded measurable results.

Strategist:

You can move seamlessly between high-level financial forecasting and on-the-floor problem-solving.

Communicator:

You are as comfortable presenting to the C-suite as you are engaging with the production team.

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