Director of Operations, Automotive Manufacturing

Trigo Group; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is seeking a Director of Operations in the Evansville, IN area. The role leads regional operations, ensuring KPI targets, quality standards, and customer satisfaction across anchor and OEM accounts.

The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement, manage a regional team, collaborate with Sales, and oversee health and safety compliance while aligning with company policies.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of work experience in automotive and/or manufacturing.
• Operational/Quality background with overview capabilities.
• Management responsibilities (operational and HR).
• Exposure to client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop relationships with key anchor and OEM accounts.
• Ensure clear, transparent client communication with regular in-person meetings.
• Develop business with existing clients and upsell; support from Sales for quotations.
• Monitor regional competition in services and pricing.
• Assist Sales with bringing on new business opportunities.

Skills

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Excel basics

Work Instruction Writing

Global team spirit

Team player

People-oriented

Resilient under pressure

Initiative

Education

Bachelors degree in Business/Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is seeking a Director of Operations in the Evansville, IN area. The role leads regional operations, ensuring KPI targets, quality standards, and customer satisfaction across anchor and OEM accounts.

The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement, manage a regional team, collaborate with Sales, and oversee health and safety compliance while aligning with company policies.