$120K - 160K a year
Lead operational functions across multiple manufacturing sites to meet throughput, quality, cost, safety, and compliance goals while driving continuous improvement and team alignment.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or Business Administration with proven multi-site manufacturing leadership and expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.
Now Hiring: Director of Operations Location: Multi-site (Michigan, Indiana, Mexico) Home Base: Warren, Michigan Scope: 4 facilities Requirement: Must have a valid passport for travel as needed We are seeking a hands-on, execution-driven leader to oversee multi-site operations and ensure performance excellence across four facilities. This role is about accountability, operational discipline, and results—not just planning, but delivering. 💡 Key Responsibilities: • Lead all operational functions to meet throughput, quality, and cost objectives • Translate strategic goals into short-term, plant-level execution plans • Deliver monthly KPI performance reports with analysis and corrective actions • Drive safety, compliance, and preventive maintenance culture (OSHA, EPA, etc.) • Lead Kaizen events and implement Lean practices to improve efficiency • Align operations with Sales, Engineering, Finance, HR, and Quality 📈 What Success Looks Like: • Consistent achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly plant targets • Safe, clean, and highly reliable operations with 5S discipline • Teams motivated, aligned, and executing strategy at every level • KPIs tracked, reviewed, and acted upon with no surprises 👤 The Ideal Candidate: • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or Business Administration • Proven leadership experience in multi-site manufacturing or operations • Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement • Detail-oriented, results-focused, and a motivator of teams This is an outstanding opportunity for a performance-driven operator who thrives in fast-paced environments and leads by example. #operations #manufacturing #leadership #lean #kaizen #executivejobs
This job posting was last updated on 9/2/2025