A. Stucki Company · 2 days ago
Director of Operations
Bessemer, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expA. Stucki Company is a family of businesses focused on being a leading supplier of highly engineered parts and services for the rail industry. The Director of Operations will provide strategic and operational leadership across the facilities, driving performance, culture, safety, quality, and continuous improvement while ensuring consistent execution of company goals and operational excellence.
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Hiring Manager
Alexander Jerome
Responsibilities
Provide leadership, establish strategic direction, build a high-performance culture, and drive the organization to exceed company objectives through continuous improvement
Lead and provide operational oversight of the Lipscomb and Bessemer facilities providing input and planning support for the local teams
Lead and motivate teams to deliver on long-term organizational strategy and short-term operational and budgetary requirements
Develop leaders and expand growth opportunities as part of a succession planning strategy
Manage operations costs to meet or remain below standard cost targets
Actively participate in the SIOP process to achieve on-time delivery expectations
Ensure production orders are opened and closed accurately and in a timely manner
Oversee and guide the development and execution of the production schedule
Provide direction on inventory and material planning to fulfill production requirements
Monitor and drive performance against key KPIs such as on-time delivery, productivity, throughput, and efficiency
Uphold and enforce all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
Proactively ensure strict adherence to all safety protocols, reflecting safety as a core value
Drive quality initiatives to ensure only products of the highest quality and safety are delivered to customers
Partner with Human Resources to strengthen recruitment, training, workforce development, and retention programs
Coach and mentor supervisory and staff personnel to enhance their capability and performance
Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related field required
10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated expertise in operations management, production planning, and cost control
Strong background in Lean, Continuous Improvement, or similar methodologies
Proven ability to lead and develop multi-level teams in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Master's degree
rail, heavy industrial, or metal fabrication experience
Experience with ERP systems (SAP strongly preferred)
Benefits
Health Coverage: The company covers 80% of medical, dental, and vision premiums, ensuring comprehensive healthcare for you and your family.
Retirement Savings: Enjoy immediate full vesting in our 401(k) plan, with a generous company match to support your financial future.
Life Insurance: Receive company-paid life insurance for peace of mind and security.
Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays, plus paid vacation, and sick time available in your first year.
Work-Life Balance: Supportive benefits designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Company
A. Stucki Company
A.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
A. Stucki Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-12-01Acquired
Leadership Team
John O'Bryan
Chief Executive Officer
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