Deputy Managing Director, Plant Operations

YER USA; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the aviation sector seeks an Intercultural Expert for a newly created Deputy Managing Director role. This position requires a hands-on leader with over 10 years of operational experience. Responsibilities include driving operational excellence, managing financial performance, and developing high-performing teams. Candidates with strong leadership skills in Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies are encouraged to apply. A Bachelor's degree is required as well as effective communication across all organizational levels.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of operational experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Proven track record of driving measurable improvements in quality and productivity.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and retain high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations focusing on key operational and financial KPIs.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Manage plant’s financial performance including profitability.

Skills

Operational leadership

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Team development

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

A leading manufacturer in the aviation sector seeks an Intercultural Expert for a newly created Deputy Managing Director role. This position requires a hands-on leader with over 10 years of operational experience. Responsibilities include driving operational excellence, managing financial performance, and developing high-performing teams. Candidates with strong leadership skills in Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methodologies are encouraged to apply. A Bachelor's degree is required as well as effective communication across all organizational levels.