Director of Operations Position Available In Durham, North Carolina

Director of Operations Freudenberg Performance Materials – 3.5

Durham, NC Job Details Estimated:

$143K – $178K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Manufacturing management Management ERP systems Master’s degree Manufacturing SAP ERP Senior level 10 years Full Job Description Working at

Freudenberg:

“We will wow your world!” This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Freudenberg Performance Materials is a leading global supplier of innovative technical textiles for the markets of automotive, building materials, apparel, energy, filter media, healthcare, building interiors, shoe and leather goods as well as specialties. The company generates sales of approx. 1.6 billion euros, has 32 production sites in 14 countries around the world and more than 5,000 employees. Freudenberg Performance Materials attaches great importance to social and ecological responsibility as the basis for its business success. Some of your Benefits 401K Match 401

K Match:

Save for retirement with the company’s help.

Vacation Vacation:

We offer time off to refresh and recharge.

International Opportunities International Opportunities:

Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Performance Related Bonus Performance Related Bonus:

When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards.

Paid Holidays Paid Holidays:

With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing. Durham, NC On-Site Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA) You support our team as Director of Operations Responsibilities Develop and implement a long-term Manufacturing strategy based on Business/Market strategies. Ensure all FB HSE standards are implemented so people work in a safe environment. Deliver all materials according to plan, taking into account planning, efficiency (cost), quality and quantity. Responsible for (continued) performance of assets as well as timely replacement/upgrading/improvement of the assets. Accountable for increased Sustainability in operations (e.g. waste reduction, recycling, raw materials-, water- & energy efficiency, and reduced emissions) Lead the implementation and development of global operational excellence programs such as Lean, SPC, 5S and safety excellence. Develop and lead leadership of manufacturing and support them in their respective roles as leaders Drive market/customer orientation in manufacturing Qualifications Master’s degree or higher in engineering, manufacturing, or related field. 10+ years of manufacturing management experience or equivalent. Relative industry experience within non-woven/textiles, raw goods, or chemical processing. Proficient in SAP ERP systems and comfortable operating in a data-driven, KPI-focused culture. Strong understanding and application of lean principles. Proven track record leading engineering and production teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Additional Information Arianna Bologna