Manufacturing Operations Director, Strategic Leader

Becton, Dickinson and Company; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company in Columbus, NE, seeks an experienced operations leader to manage production, staffing and strategy for a high-automation facility. You will drive safety, quality, delivery and cost objectives while building capability across the organization.

The role requires seven years of manufacturing operations experience, Lean Six Sigma knowledge, and strong leadership, communication and coaching abilities to lead a diverse team and partner with senior operations and HR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or related field.
• Seven years of manufacturing operations experience in a highly automated environment.
• Direct supervision of production associates is required.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the plant leadership team and report to the plant manager.
• Oversee strategic planning, budgeting, quality initiatives and HR policy.
• Act as on-site operations leader for Columbus, focusing on safety, delivery and cost.
• Drive continuous improvement and capacity planning across manufacturing.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Coaching

Communication

Presentation

Team building

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Becton, Dickinson and Company in Columbus, NE, seeks an experienced operations leader to manage production, staffing and strategy for a high-automation facility. You will drive safety, quality, delivery and cost objectives while building capability across the organization.

The role requires seven years of manufacturing operations experience, Lean Six Sigma knowledge, and strong leadership, communication and coaching abilities to lead a diverse team and partner with senior operations and HR.