Detroit Automotive Operations Director

Trigo Group; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions seeks a Director of Operations in the Metro Detroit area to lead regional automotive operations and ensure targets are met across financial, sales, and KPI metrics.

You will oversee client relationships, site visits, team training, and process improvements while maintaining compliance with Health & Safety policies. Strong leadership and a track record in manufacturing are essential.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Business/ Management or related field.
• Proven leadership in operations or quality within manufacturing/ automotive sectors.
• Experience with KPI management and regional client relations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with anchor and OEM accounts and communicate with clients.
• Conduct frequent site visits/audits to ensure performance and satisfaction.
• Lead regional operations, drive continuous improvement, and manage staffing.
• Support sales in hunting new business opportunities and pricing inputs.

Skills

English proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Work Instruction Writing

Team collaboration

Autonomous

Innovative

Daring

Education

Bachelors in Business/Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions seeks a Director of Operations in the Metro Detroit area to lead regional automotive operations and ensure targets are met across financial, sales, and KPI metrics.

You will oversee client relationships, site visits, team training, and process improvements while maintaining compliance with Health & Safety policies. Strong leadership and a track record in manufacturing are essential.