Gränges Americas Inc. · 1 week ago
Director of Operations- Newport, AR
NRM - Newport, AR 72112
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expGränges Americas Inc. is a global leader in the rolling and recycling of aluminum, dedicated to creating sustainable aluminum products. The Operations Director is responsible for overseeing business operations, ensuring efficiency through the adherence to processes, and developing strategies in collaboration with the Site Leader.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Responsible for advising the Site Management Team on Site operation capabilities to enable the effective function of the organization
Supports and Advises Site Management Team on operational issues as well as timelines to solve ongoing issues
Work with Site Leader to develop both short- and long-term business strategies
Ensure that the core values and leadership standards are communicated and understood at all levels of the site
Build trust among team members by setting a highly visible standard for colleagues in terms of professional excellence and commitment to core values
Create and maintain a team culture that values, recognizes and generates high performance, supports innovation and challenges the status quo
Ensure the integration of new initiatives into business operations while minimizing the risk of potential negative impact on existing operations, develop financial forecasts for the site on a monthly and quarterly basis
Work with Site Leader to develop a budget for the site, including annual capital plans and operating expenses
Actively manage costs to ensure achievement of financial forecasts and business plans
Develop and encourage a matrix management system throughout the entire site
Drives and communicates the company vision and core values to ensure that culture is part of everyday business practices
Identify functional and operational best practices and leverage them to capitalize on all potential efficiency opportunities
Ensure alignment and support of all operations and staff members are measured by plant performance
Work in a safe and healthy manner, adhering to all safety rules and practices
Represent the company’s core values of being committed, action oriented, and sustainable
Other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (preferably engineering or technical)
Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations
Well-developed leadership skills and emotional intelligence
Excellent Strategic and Critical Thinking Skills
Highly developed influencing, persuading and communication skills
Ability to communicate key messages to all levels of the organization on complex issues
Ability to innovate, recognize challenges, analyze problems and apply effective solutions
Ability to demonstrate honesty and professional integrity
Ability to manage a highly complex portfolio and deliver a wide range of objectives within a timetable
Must have high energy level and persistence to drive for continuous improvement
Ability to think strategically without losing touch with day-to-day operations
Travel up to 25% including international
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
& MORE!
Company
Gränges Americas Inc.
Gränges is a global leader in aluminum rolling and recycling in selected niches.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Patrick Lawlor
President / CEO
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