Operations Director

Award-winning Automation Company is seeking an experienced Operations Director who will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and long-term strategy of the company’s production, logistics, and other essential operational functions.

• This role focuses on enhancing productivity, managing costs and ensuring that operational activities align with the company’s goals and objectives.
• The Operations Director collaborates closely with the leadership team, project managers, technicians and external partners to streamline processes, optimize resources and support growth.
• Develop and implement operational strategies that support the company’s objectives.
• Design and manage efficient systems and processes to improve productivity and operational efficiency.
• Identify, track and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Oversee the daily operations, including logistics, inventory and quality control.
• Ensure optimal resource allocation and manage budgets to achieve cost-effectiveness.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of managers and staff to foster a high-performance culture.
• Facilitate professional growth through training, performance evaluations and career development.
• Encourage a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
• Identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement.
• Ensure that all operations comply with regulatory and industry standards.
• Conduct regular reviews and audits to identify and mitigate operational risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, partners and key stakeholders.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and oversee procurement to support production and operational needs.
• Manage vendor performance to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness and timely delivery.
• The Operations Director will work in an office setting but may need to travel occasionally to different company sites and supplier locations.

Additional Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in operations management with a minimum of 5-10 years in a senior leadership role.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills for effective team leadership and collaboration.
• Experience in change management and process optimization.

Competitive Salary offered including a Full Benefits Package :

• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave and Floating Holiday
• Equipment Discounts
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Life
• 401K with Matching Contribution
• And more
16 hours ago