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Point Blank Enterprises, Inc. · 1 day ago

Director of Operations

Point Blank Enterprises, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of protective products to US and International law enforcement agencies and militaries. The Director of Operations will oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while managing a team of production supervisors and operators.

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Responsibilities

Lead and oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production planning, scheduling, inventory management, quality control, and logistics
Foster a culture of continuous improvement
Develop and implement strategies to optimize production processes, increase efficiency, and reduce costs while maintaining high product quality
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards related to manufacturing operations
Manage and mentor a team of production supervisors and operators, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and sales, to drive continuous improvement and innovation
Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement
Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and components
Drive initiatives to enhance workplace safety, employee engagement, and overall organizational effectiveness
Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance, highlighting achievements, challenges, and opportunities for improvement
Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and maintain our competitive edge

Qualification

LEAN ManufacturingSix SigmaManufacturing Operations ManagementFinancial AcumenBilingual EnglishSpanishLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesERP SystemsManufacturing SoftwareCommunication SkillsNegotiation SkillsInterpersonal SkillsStrategic Thinking

Required

Bachelor degree in business administration, finance, operations management or engineering; or a related field; advanced degree preferred
LEAN Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma Experience Desired
Fully bilingual in English and Spanish
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing operations management, Preferably in regulated industries including auto, aerospace, pharma, defense or law enforcement equipment industry
Proven track record of success in driving operational excellence, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and delivering measurable results
Financial acumen Understanding Profit and Loss (P&L) statements, budgeting, and cost control is a plus
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve their full potential
Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking skills, with a focus on driving continuous improvement and innovation
Experience with international operations and supply chain management is highly desirable
Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Willingness to travel frequently to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic as needed
Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems; experience with manufacturing software and automation tools is a plus

Company

Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.

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Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2015-05-20Acquired

Leadership Team

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Ivan Habibe
Chief Financial Officer
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Viviana Salazar
HR Business Partner
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