Director of Manufacturing Operations

Job Description:

Role: Director of Manufacturing Operations

Location: Butte, MT/Onsite (Relocation assistance will be provided – Up to 10k)

Job type: Fulltime/Permanent

Essential Functions:

The Operations Director position will maintain production schedules according to criteria established by management and clients’ needs. The managed activities will include allocation of man-loading, working within budget constraints, and being able to sustain order and cohesiveness as workload changes to accommodate the introduction of new projects into the manufacturing schedule. Exceptionally strong multi-program/project management skills are essential.

The client is seeking a multifaceted individual with outstanding communication capabilities, team building/planning skills, and one who possesses, strong supervisory, solid interpersonal/management capabilities, effective organizational abilities, and exceptional communication skills.

The successful candidate must have:

· A track-record that demonstrates success of working in high-technology product manufacturing fields.

· Demonstrated history as a productive, innovative technical manager, with success in a high-tech industrial equipment manufacturing environment.

· Successful implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning software.

· Demonstrated ability to listen to customers' needs, develop solutions to meet their requirements, trust and respect.

· Ability to combine extensive knowledge of emerging technologies with broad organizational focus, assimilate knowledge of company technology products, applications and manufacturing capabilities and to lead manufacturing in these areas.

· Capability to quickly grasp new technological concepts and implement operational mechanisms to efficiently fold them into the company structure.

· Talent to serve as liaison between research team, engineering team, manufacturing team and vendors that results in quality manufactured products.

· Knowledge and experience in sound operational process development, supply chain management, warehouse management and quality control.

This position requires a driven, enthusiastic individual with strong operational skills, proven management experience and the ability to work with a diverse group of associates in a vertically integrated high-tech business.

Passion for working in a diverse, demanding and exciting technology environment is crucial. Strong work ethic and team player attributes are paramount.

Responsibilities:

· Lead the overall manufacturing strategy, planning, operations, procurement and ERP management.

· Develop and incorporate solid operational safety, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, cost control and programs into all manufacturing processes.

· Adopt process designs, technologies, and methods that maximize operational efficiency.

· Plans and forecasts resources for facilities, equipment, materials, technology, and workforce to ensure sufficient manufacturing capacity to support business goals.

· Promote organization culture to meet the goals.

· Design, implement and maintain an effective, efficient organizational structure to successfully support current and future business strategies.

· Lead change management activities, be a key contributor to business thinking, foster effective relationships with other internal/external functional groups and provide strong leadership to the teams by encouraging diversity of thought.

· Promote and focus on employee development and performance, and ensuring teams continually acquire new technology and management skills.

· Manage and improve strong cross-training program.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Bachelors of Science in Engineering (ABET Accredited), Masters of Science Engineering (Preferred).

· Ten years of manufacturing and warehouse supervisory/management experience.

· Strong computer skills including MRP, ERP, inventory and warehouse management, MS Office, PowerPoint

· U.S. Citizen.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you a US Citizen?
• Do you have a BS or MS Degree in Engineering?
• What is your email address/email ID?
• What is your Current Location? Mention the location with zip code
• What would be your notice period if offered?
• What is your salary expectation for fulltime per annum?
• What is the reason for a job change from your current employment?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• ERP Implementation: 10 years (Preferred)
• MRP Systems: 10 years (Preferred)
• Manufacturing Industry: 10 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Butte, MT 59701 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Butte, MT 59701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person