Sr. Director, Operations - Mayodan
Core
Lead and optimize manufacturing operations, ensuring plant performance, productivity, safety, and efficiency while driving operational excellence and cost efficiency.
Role type
Sr. Director, Operations (Manufacturing)
Builds
Firearms for the commercial sporting market
Domain
Manufacturing / Defense Industry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
P&L ownership, production planning, quality management, safety compliance, cross-functional team leadership, budget management, strategic supplier relationships, regulatory compliance, hiring and mentoring, process optimization
Preferred skills
Plant Lifecycle Management, Capacity Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ERP systems proficiency, data-driven decision-making, OSHA standards knowledge
Technologies
Oracle ERP
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day plant operations including P&L, production, quality, and safety; Set policies to improve productivity and cost control; Analyze metrics for process optimization; Champion safety culture and OSHA compliance; Oversee cross-functional teams (finance, engineering, HR, QA); Support multi-plant strategic initiatives; Manage budgets and resource allocation; Ensure regulatory compliance and conduct safety audits.
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership
