Director of Operations
Core
Lead Integrated Products manufacturing in Surrey, B.C., owning safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, capacity, and team development.
Role type
Senior IC operations director (manufacturing)
Builds
Electrical distribution systems and complex power solutions
Domain
Manufacturing / Electrical distribution
Required skills
Lean manufacturing, operations leadership, manufacturing engineering, ERP systems, budget management, safety culture, continuous improvement, problem-solving, change management
Preferred skills
MBA, high-volume/low-mix or high-mix/low-volume experience, quality management expertise, Infor ERP experience
Technologies
ERP systems (Infor)
Responsibilities
Plan and oversee daily manufacturing operations to meet efficiency and productivity objectives; Oversee revenue and budgets including CapEX; Coordinate with EHS, Planning, Engineering, Quality, HR, and Finance to facilitate production flow; Implement manufacturing strategies and action plans aligned with strategic initiatives; Minimize manufacturing costs through efficient resource utilization; Reduce quality costs via analysis of non-conformances; Optimize manpower utilization and maintain scheduling stability; Coordinate maintenance activities to keep equipment in optimal condition; Foster team spirit and motivation through leadership and training programs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC