Ops Strategy Director — AI-Driven, Multi-Site Growth

Integrated DNA Technologies; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Director of Operations Strategy to drive end-to-end project execution, develop the strategic roadmap, and lead cross-site initiatives. The role focuses on integration planning, capacity planning, and business continuity across multiple sites including San Diego, CA.

You will sponsor AI and data science initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and scalability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field; 10+ years of progressive experience preferred.
• Experience leading multi-site operations and complex programs.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute long-range operational roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end project execution for key operational priorities across multiple sites.
• Develop and manage the operational strategy roadmap aligned with enterprise goals.
• Lead integration planning and execution for major operational initiatives.
• Prioritize and evaluate business cases to guide investments and resource allocation.
• Sponsor AI, smart manufacturing, or data science initiatives to improve performance.

Skills

Strategic planning

People leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

AI & data science

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Tools

AI tools

Analytics software

Job description

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Director of Operations Strategy to drive end-to-end project execution, develop the strategic roadmap, and lead cross-site initiatives. The role focuses on integration planning, capacity planning, and business continuity across multiple sites including San Diego, CA.

You will sponsor AI and data science initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and scalability.