Operations Director
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Lead new product introductions from concept to full-scale production while overseeing global plant operations and standardizing processes. Manage critical operational issues, crisis response, and expansion initiatives including new site development and capital projects. Oversee global budgets and P&L performance, drive cost reduction, and optimize resource utilization through demand forecasting. Define and monitor KPIs for quality, delivery, and productivity, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and global regulations. Forecast demand, implement mitigation strategies, and report results to leadership. Requires 15+ years in manufacturing management with multi-site global experience, a degree in engineering, and willingness to travel globally (50%+). Mandarin is an asset.
Required Qualifications
- multi-site global and electrical manufacturing experience
- 15+ years in manufacturing management
- Degree in Engineering or related field
- Experience building and scaling manufacturing operations
- Knowledge of ISO 9001/14001, Lean, Six Sigma, 5S
- Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills
- Willingness to travel globally (50%+)
Desired Qualifications
- electronics or mechanical preferred
- Mandarin
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