Senior Milling Operations Director

Keeley-Construction-3; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Construction seeks a Director of Milling Services to lead and optimize milling operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. The role requires strategic leadership, strong industry knowledge, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across teams.

You will oversee scheduling, maintenance, budgeting, and regulatory compliance while mentoring a high-performing milling staff in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of milling operations experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of milling processes, equipment, and technologies.
• Proven track record of driving operational excellence and implementing process improvements.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards in the milling industry.
• Leadership experience in a unionized environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong leadership and direction to the milling team.
• Oversee milling operations, including scheduling, production planning, and equipment maintenance.
• Identify opportunities to improve milling processes and enhance product quality.
• Develop and manage budgets for milling operations, implementing cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Recruit, train, and mentor milling personnel to develop a high-performing team.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate activities and achieve objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Prepare and present regular reports on milling operations and project updates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field

Job description

Keeley Construction seeks a Director of Milling Services to lead and optimize milling operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. The role requires strategic leadership, strong industry knowledge, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across teams.

You will oversee scheduling, maintenance, budgeting, and regulatory compliance while mentoring a high-performing milling staff in a fast-paced environment.