Optima Organizational Solutions · 1 day ago
Operations Director (Sheet Metal Mfg)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $250K/yr
15+ years expOptima Organizational Solutions is seeking a Director of Manufacturing Operations who will oversee manufacturing, production planning, and supply chain activities across multiple locations in the US and Mexico. This role requires a strategic leader with proven manufacturing expertise to drive operational excellence and support the company's growth objectives.
Human ResourcesRecruitingStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive manufacturing strategies aligned with business objectives and market demands
Lead, mentor, and develop manufacturing site leaders and teams, fostering a productive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment
Create, manage, and control operational budgets, monitor expenditures, and drive initiatives to reduce costs and maximize profitability
Drive operational excellence initiatives including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma to optimize yield, reduce waste, and lower costs
Bring extensive experience in a high-mix manufacturing environment with a proven track record in production readiness and clear-to-build planning with a strong record in OTD
Ensure optimal plant layouts, equipment utilization, and workforce efficiency
Translate data into strategic decisions and resource planning
Oversee process audits, corrective action plans, and compliance efforts internally and with strategic supply partners
Enhance quality standards establishing clear expectations and KPIs with a continuous improvement mindset across site leadership and their teams
Data driven approach in assessing manufacturing flow and establishing new approaches driving efficiency, capacity, and repeatability across all sites
Strong pulse on manufacturing techniques and technologies (in and outside our industry) elevating overall operations to best-in-class status
Qualification
Required
Minimum 15-years manufacturing experience with 5+ years leading multiple operations
Experience in managing, training, and mentoring plant leadership
Proven ability to lead through change and influence cross-functional teams
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Demonstrated problem solving, root cause analytical skills, and establishing lean processes
Company
Optima Organizational Solutions
Optima Organizational Solutions is a staffing agency that offers recruiting services for the medical device and manufacturing industries.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
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Carlos Jacquez
Founder and Talent Search Consultant
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