Director of Operations
Company: Industrial Resource Group
Location: New Castle
Posted on: May 5, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
$200,000 - $230,000 + 25% bonus
Position Title: Director of Operations--
Position Summary:--
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual to
join our team as the Director of Operations. This role is vital in
ensuring the overall success and efficient functioning of our large
food manufacturing company, which operates over 40 plants across
the United States. The ideal candidate will have a deep
understanding of various key areas, including finance, operations,
strategy, and community relations. As the Director of Operations,
you will be responsible for overseeing the plant operations,
driving profitability, implementing pricing strategies, fostering a
culture of continuous improvement, and maintaining positive
community relations.--
Company Description:--
Our company is a leading food manufacturer in the United States
with an extensive presence across the country. We pride ourselves
on producing high-quality food products that meet the diverse needs
of our customers. With a commitment to innovation, excellence, and
sustainability, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in
the industry. As we continue to expand and grow, we are seeking a
Director of Operations who can drive our manufacturing plants to
new heights of success.--
Responsibilities:--
Full P&L Responsibility: Take complete ownership of the profit
and loss statement for the plants, proactively identifying areas
for improvement and implementing strategies to achieve financial
targets.--
S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning): Collaborate with the
sales and marketing teams to develop an effective S&OP process,
enabling accurate forecasting, demand planning, and production
scheduling to maximize customer satisfaction and operational
efficiency.--
Operations Management: Oversee all aspects of plant operations,
including production, supply chain, quality control, maintenance,
and safety, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best
practices.--
Pricing Strategies: Develop and implement pricing strategies that
optimize profitability while remaining competitive in the market,
considering factors such as raw material costs, market demand, and
customer preferences.--
Lean/Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous
improvement, implementing lean methodologies and driving
operational efficiencies to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and
increase overall plant performance.--
Community Relations: Engage with local communities by establishing
and maintaining positive relationships, promoting corporate social
responsibility initiatives, and ensuring compliance with
environmental and sustainability regulations.--
Strategy Development: Contribute to the formulation and execution
of the overall business strategy, providing valuable insights and
recommendations based on market trends, customer demands, and
competitive analysis.--
Culture Development: Play a key role in shaping and fostering a
positive work culture, incorporating company values, promoting
teamwork, and encouraging employee engagement and development.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations
Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).--
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in a similar role
within the food manufacturing industry or a related field.--
Demonstrated experience in full P&L ownership, successfully
achieving financial targets, and driving profitability.--
Proven track record in leading and implementing S&OP processes,
demand planning, and production scheduling.--
Strong background in operations management, including production,
supply chain, quality control, maintenance, and safety.--
Solid understanding of pricing strategies, market dynamics, and
customer segmentation.--
Extensive knowledge and experience in lean manufacturing
methodologies, continuous improvement, and operational
excellence.--
Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability
to motivate, guide, and develop teams.--
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with
strong business acumen.
Additional Information
Email: cpaisley irgsolution.com
Subject: Director of Operations---New Castle, PA
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Craig Paisley
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