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CIRCOR International, Inc. · 5 hours ago

Director Operations

Monroe, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

CIRCOR International, Inc. is seeking a Director of Operations to champion the site-wide Operations Strategy. This senior leadership position involves managing daily operations, ensuring safety compliance, and driving process improvements while collaborating with various departments to meet production goals.

InfrastructureManufacturingOil and Gas

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide leadership for the successful day-to-day operation of the facility

Monitor expenses and research ways to reduce costs while maintaining product quality

Review established production schedules for all manufacturing departments to insure established inventory levels are met while operating at the highest efficiency possible

Coordinate the hiring and training of all personnel

Work closely with the Environmental Health and Safety Manager to ensure all members of the manufacturing team are aware of safety policies to provide a safe workplace for our employees

Remove production constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct production employees to attain all established goals

Encourage and promote operating in a continuous improvement environment

Develop and execute the plant manufacturing budgets. Analyze workforce requirements

Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to all employees

Remove waste and constraints from the production process to improve efficiencies and enhance productivity

Communicate with research and development as well as product management personnel to develop new product strategies

Work with purchasing manager to develop and improve supplier relationships

Manage relationships between shared services functions (including global engineering, global sourcing, global business development and support functions i.e. Finance and HR) and global leaders located in the US or in Europe

Must be superior in customer relations and possess exceptional people skills

Demonstrated leadership skills in the area of operational and or facility management

Work closely with quality personnel to review product consistency while monitoring scrap rates to determine trends and areas of improvement initiatives

Support as necessary research and development as well as product management personnel to develop new product strategies

Accountable for the safety of the facility by enforcing established safety and health policies and procedures contributing to promoting employee safety and wellbeing and preventing accidents and working to improve TRIR year over year

Qualification

Manufacturing operationsProcess improvement methodologiesLeadership skillsBusiness acumenStrategic thinkingChange leadershipContinuous improvementInnovative thinkerHigh energyDisciplined work styleMatrix organization experienceInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailSelf-starter

Required

Proven track record in manufacturing operations

Strategic thinking

Ability to drive process improvements

Leadership for the successful day-to-day operation of the facility

Monitor expenses and research ways to reduce costs while maintaining product quality

Review established production schedules for all manufacturing departments

Coordinate the hiring and training of all personnel

Work closely with the Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Remove production constraints; allocate human and equipment resources

Encourage and promote operating in a continuous improvement environment

Develop and execute the plant manufacturing budgets

Analyze workforce requirements

Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to all employees

Remove waste and constraints from the production process

Communicate with research and development as well as product management personnel

Manage relationships between shared services functions

Superior in customer relations and possess exceptional people skills

Demonstrated leadership skills in the area of operational and or facility management

Work closely with quality personnel to review product consistency

Accountable for the safety of the facility by enforcing established safety and health policies and procedures

Ability to understand the business on an in-depth level

Demonstrated leadership effectiveness (EI)

Strong business acumen and strategic thinking

Impeccable integrity

Superior interpersonal skills

Self-starter

High energy

Innovative thinker

Disciplined and persistent work style

Track record of continuous improvement

Experience effectively functioning in a matrix organization

Keen attention-to-detail

Citizen of the United States

A minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Business/Finance/Management/Operations or other related field

4+ years of progressive experience in key leadership/management roles at a manufacturing facility will be considered in lieu of a degree

Minimum of 10 years experience in manufacturing operations

At least 5 years in a leadership role

Proven experience in managing fast-paced manufacturing operations

Strong background in process improvement methodologies (ie Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen)

Company

CIRCOR International, Inc.

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CIRCOR International is a global manufacturer specializing in highly engineered, complex, and severe environment products that serve long-term, high growth infrastructure markets, including oil and gas, power generation, industrial, and aerospace & defense.

Founded in 1999

Burlington, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees