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Sapphire Recruitment

Director of Operations / 62811

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A Director of Operations is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a company or organization. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates delivery of goods and services. Supervises staff, oversee projects and daily work activities. May have responsibility for managing supplies and materials, budgets or customer relations; may serve as liaison to senior management.

$152,196 / year median in New York

+8% projected growth

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Director of Operations / 62811 Sapphire Recruitment - 3.9 Syracuse, NY Job Details $170,000 - $225,000 a year 19 hours ago Qualifications Inventory management systems Managing maintenance teams Operational analysis Leading supply chain efficiency improvement projects Performance improvement leadership Defect resolution root cause analysis Automation Production schedule optimization 5 years Engineering ERP systems Operations coordination planning Operations transformation Materials management in manufacturing Talent development Manufacturing facility experience Team development Key Performance Indicators Managing supply chain operations teams Bachelor's degree in engineering Production management software Leading team collaboration initiatives Quality standards in production Managing manufacturing teams Manufacturing maintenance Maintenance management Operational excellence initiatives Production efficiency metrics Capacity planning Root cause analysis Full Job Description Director of Operations (170-225K) Are you a hands on manufacturing leader who is equally comfortable on the plant floor and in leadership meetings? Do you have a track record of improving productivity, building processes, and developing people? If you're excited by the opportunity to help a growing, entrepreneurial manufacturer build the operational foundation for its next stage of growth, this Director of Operations role in Syracuse, NY could be a great fit. We're looking for a leader who can identify what needs to improve and work alongside the team to make it happen.
What You'll Take Ownership Of :
Lead manufacturing, planning, quality, safety, maintenance, supply chain, inventory, and logistics. Improve productivity, throughput, labor efficiency, capacity utilization, and on-time delivery. Build and standardize operating processes, KPIs, and performance metrics. Drive Lean, 5S, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and waste reduction. Strengthen production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and ERP utilization. Identify opportunities for automation, equipment, and capital improvements. Develop supervisors and employees while building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Partner with senior leadership to help shape operational strategy and support long-term growth. What a
Great Fit Looks Like :
5+ years of manufacturing/operations leadership experience. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or a related field; Equivalent relevant work experience will also be considered. Proven success improving manufacturing productivity, efficiency, and throughput. Strong experience with production planning, scheduling, inventory, and supply chain. Experience with Lean/5S, continuous improvement, and ERP systems. A hands on, high energy leadership style, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels, from the plant floor to senior leadership. For confidential and immediate consideration, submit your resume to Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE #tech123
Work Location:
In person