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Director of Operations

Athena Ag, Sacramento, CA, United States


**Job Title:** Director of Operations**Location:** Sacramento, CA (on-site)We are seeking a Director of Operations to own end-to-end operational execution across manufacturing, supply chain, inventory planning, warehousing, logistics, and quality. This leader will translate demand into executable production, purchasing, and replenishment plans, while developing the operational leaders responsible for running these functions day to day.* Coordinate and lead cross-functional projects related to manufacturing facility improvements and scaling* Support capacity expansion, layout changes, equipment additions, and process upgrades* Partner with Engineering, Equipment, Quality, and Operations leaders on facility-related initiatives* Ensure facility changes align with production plans, safety requirements, and quality systems## Qualifications**Qualifications:*** **Experience**:

+ 10+ years leading manufacturing, production, quality, and supply chain operations

+ 10+ years overseeing distribution and logistics functions, including management of 3PL partnerships

+ 10+ years managing cross-functional operational leaders across multiple sites and disciplines

+ 5+ years operating within a formal Quality Management System (ISO 9001)

+ Familiarity with CalOSHA and EHS required.

+ Experience developing and managing departmental budgets.

+ Experience managing KPI’s including fill rates, RMA rate, pick accuracy, inventory turns, etc.* **Technical Skills**: Much be technologically adept with hands-on experience in ERP platforms (e.g., NetSuite), manufacturing and inventory planning systems, and warehouse management systems* **Execution & Approach**: Proven ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution; comfortable working at both the leadership and operational levels* **Leadership & Culture Fit**:

+ Drives a high-performance culture with a strong focus on productivity and output per team member

+ Confident, effective communicator who thrives in collaborative, executive-level teams of hands-on leadersAthena Ag, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr