Lean Operations Director – Build High-Performance Teams

Boston Whaler; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 118,400 - 174,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

A leading marine company in the Town of Florida is seeking an experienced Director of Operations to lead a dynamic team within the Boston Whaler division. This role involves driving operational excellence and nurturing high-performing teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and substantial leadership experience, particularly in Lean manufacturing. The position emphasizes collaboration with engineering, quality, and supply chain to meet company goals. A competitive salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits package are included.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in marine/boat manufacturing preferred.
• Proven success implementing Lean systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of approximately 400 members.
• Drive implementation of Lean systems for operational excellence.
• Collaborate with various departments to align operational strategies.

Skills

Lean manufacturing practices

Leadership and team management

Operational excellence

Analytical and statistical skills

Communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

A leading marine company in the Town of Florida is seeking an experienced Director of Operations to lead a dynamic team within the Boston Whaler division. This role involves driving operational excellence and nurturing high-performing teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and substantial leadership experience, particularly in Lean manufacturing. The position emphasizes collaboration with engineering, quality, and supply chain to meet company goals. A competitive salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits package are included.