Manufacturing Director of Operations

gpac; New Preston (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) with company contribution

PTO

Job summary

gpac is seeking an experienced Director of Operations to supervise projects, implement process improvements, and drive efficiency and profitability across the organization.

The role requires strong leadership, safety adherence, and a proven ability to coach and develop staff while maintaining high quality standards and productive workflows.

Qualifications

• Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Business, or related field.
• Robotics industry experience strongly preferred.
• Proven track record of leading teams and executing business initiatives.
• Ability to develop relationships and foster a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the timely completion of all projects, create and implement process improvements, and coordinate projects for efficiency and profitability.
• Communicate job expectations to hourly and salary employees; plan, monitor, and appraise production results.
• Coach, counsel, discipline, and mediate with employees.
• Maintain workflow by monitoring process steps, control points, equipment, personnel, and resources.
• Assign personnel, set priorities, monitor progress, resolve problems, and train staff.
• Ensure safety rules, PPE compliance, and a safe, clean work environment.
• Ensure compliance with established quality policies and procedures.
• Communicate information about equipment and machines.

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Operations management

Safety compliance

Education

Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Business, or related field

Job description

A top-tier, employee owned, family first organization is looking for an experienced Director of Operations.

The Director Of Operations Will

• Supervise the timely completion of all projects, create and implement process improvements, and coordinate projects in a manner that maximizes efficiency and profitability.
• Achieves manufacturing results by communicating job expectations to hourly and salary employees. Plans, monitors, and appraises production results
• They will work with all employees using coaching, counseling, discipline, and mediation skills
• Needs to be a driver, maintaining workflow by monitoring steps of the process using process monitors; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources reporting on daily results, and making corrections to achieve targets
• Assigns personnel to accomplish work results; establishes priorities; monitors progress; resolves problems; evaluates employees, and conducts orientation and training of personnel
• Responsible for the safety of all employees and ensures they know and acknowledge all safety rules, policies, and necessary PPE for each position
• Accountable for compliance with established quality policies and procedures
• Responsible for communication on all equipment and machines. Maintains a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel

Qualifications

• Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Business, or related field
• Experience in with the robotics industry strongly preferred
• Successful track record of leading teams and executing business initiatives
• Ability to develop relationships, and foster a team environment

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• PTO

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.