The Toro Company · 19 hours ago
Director, Operations - The Toro Company
Windom, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$182K/yr - $228K/yr
7+ years expThe Toro Company is a Minnesota-based company that has been providing world-class equipment since 1914. The Director of Operations will oversee the manufacturing of products, ensuring effective and efficient use of facilities and staff while meeting business KPIs and maintaining safety and quality standards.
CommercialIndustrial ManufacturingMachinery Manufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Oversees and participates in the recruitment, hiring, directing and coaching of the manufacturing site staff
Oversees Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Cash, and assignments in order to meet all business KPI’s
Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive
Handles discipline of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy
Responsible of all plant operations and oversees the manufacture of products, ensuring, safety, production, performance, and quality standards are consistently met
Reviews production reports to ensure safety, quality, financial, and delivery goals and standards are met
Ensures a healthy and safe working environment, and compliance with federal and state regulations, through collaboration with environmental, health, and safety staff
Assists Regional Director with long-range operating goals, expansion efforts, and implementation of new and advanced technology
Drives deployment of systems to meet Lean Principles and methodologies
Identifies and shares training opportunities for staff to build and improve skills
Organizes departmental management structure and teams for optimal, efficient operations
Works with Finance manager to develop operating budget
Delivers progress and production reports to executive team members as requested
Supervises equipment purchase, maintenance, and layout
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
At least seven years of experience at Director level in industrial management
Lean and six sigma implementation experience
ISO implementation
Experience in consumer products (complete finish goods)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and managerial skills
In-depth experience in lean implementation
Extensive supply chain management
Strong experience in flow and materials management
Thorough understanding of the policies and practices used in the manufacturing division
Ability to set long-term goals and communicate them to others
Ability to motivate and organize multiple efforts to accomplish goals
Preferred
MBA
Benefits
An affordable and top tier medical/dental/vision plan
401k
20 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community
Incentive program, which rewards employees based on individual and organizational performance
Dailypay app
Company
The Toro Company
The Toro Company provides solutions for the outdoor environment.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angela Drake
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Jason Baab
Vice President Corporate Development, Strategy & Sustainability
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