Chromalloy · 1 day ago
Director of Operations
Orangeburg, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$193K/yr - $253K/yr
8+ years expChromalloy is focused on driving operational excellence across aerospace production and repair activities. The Director of Operations is responsible for leading site operations, ensuring alignment with customer commitments and regulatory requirements, while optimizing processes and delivering results in a highly regulated environment.
AerospaceEnergyIndustrialMechanical EngineeringMilitaryTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Operational Leadership: Direct all site operations, including production, maintenance, and support functions, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Execution of SIOP Commitments: Translate the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) consensus plan into actionable operational strategies. Ensure capacity, resources, and schedules align with customer demand
Performance Management: Establish and monitor KPIs for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Drive accountability through robust operating mechanisms and continuous improvement initiatives
Capacity and Resource Planning/Execution: Partner with planning and SIOP teams on labor, equipment, and tooling capacity planning. Implement strategies to eliminate bottlenecks and optimize throughput. Ensure material availability and supplier performance support operational goals
ERP and Systems Utilization: Ensure effective use of ERP systems for production scheduling, material flow, and shop floor execution. Champion best practices and system enhancements
Continuous Improvement: Lead Lean, Six Sigma, and other improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate operational risks, including supply chain variability, capacity constraints, and compliance challenges
KPIs & Operating Mechanisms: Design and maintain KPIs, dashboards, and management operating systems highlighting operational health, risk areas, and required corrective actions
Team Development: Build and mentor a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and accountability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
8+ years of experience in operations leadership within aerospace or other highly regulated industries
Proven track record in managing production, maintenance, and supply chain functions
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and operational excellence principles
Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
Proficiency with ERP systems (Oracle, AS400, Epicor, etc.) and advanced analytical tools (Excel, Power BI)
Knowledge of AS9100 requirements and regulatory compliance
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Company
Chromalloy
Chromalloy offers services in gas and turbine engine components for commercial airlines, the military, and energy companies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-09-03Acquired
Leadership Team
Russ Shelton
Executive Vice President Business Development
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