Director of Manufacturing & Strategic Operations

D33P Search Group; Mississippi; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Mississippi is seeking a General Manager to oversee operations, sales, and production. The role requires extensive experience in manufacturing, particularly in label production, along with strong financial and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will foster a culture focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality products and customer satisfaction. This position offers opportunities for strategic direction and business growth.

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years’ experience in manufacturing, minimum 10 years in a senior leadership role.
• Background in label production or related industries.
• Strong financial and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations across production, supply chain, quality control, and logistics.
• Develop and implement strategic plans for business growth.
• Foster a high-performance workplace culture.

Skills

Operational Leadership

Financial Management

Continuous Improvement

People Leadership

Customer Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP/CRM system experience (e.g., Oracle, NetSuite)

Job description

A leading manufacturer in Mississippi is seeking a General Manager to oversee operations, sales, and production. The role requires extensive experience in manufacturing, particularly in label production, along with strong financial and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will foster a culture focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring high-quality products and customer satisfaction. This position offers opportunities for strategic direction and business growth.