Remote Multi-Site Operations Director | Lean Six Sigma

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness programs

Professional development

Flexible work arrangements

Retirement plan with company match

Employee recognition program

Job summary

The Ladders is seeking a Director-Operations to lead our manufacturing and automotive aligned operations across multiple sites. This remote role requires US-based candidates and offers full P&L oversight, with emphasis on safety, environmental stewardship, productivity, and financial performance.

You will drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, partner with cross-functional teams, and build a high-performing leadership team to strengthen long-term competitiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, Finance, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of building materials, construction products, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with full P&L responsibility and delivering financial results.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety and environmental stewardship across all facilities.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Optimize productivity and supply chain performance.
• Maintain full P&L responsibility for the business unit.
• Lead innovation initiatives to enhance competitive positioning.
• Build and develop a high-performing leadership team.
• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous learning.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

P&L Management

Multi-site Operations

Safety & Environmental Stewardship

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Job description

The Ladders is seeking a Director-Operations to lead our manufacturing and automotive aligned operations across multiple sites. This remote role requires US-based candidates and offers full P&L oversight, with emphasis on safety, environmental stewardship, productivity, and financial performance.

You will drive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, partner with cross-functional teams, and build a high-performing leadership team to strengthen long-term competitiveness.