Job Description

Director of Operations

Springfield, OH

$150K–$200K base + 10% bonus

Manufacturing

Position Summary:

This leadership position is responsible for overseeing comprehensive operations spanning design, production, procurement, quality assurance, and manufacturing execution. The role plays a critical part in advancing company priorities, managing cross-departmental initiatives, and supporting business growth through both capacity scaling and new product introductions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations across key functions, including engineering, production, and supply chain.
• Drive operational excellence through efficiency improvements, cost management, and workflow optimization.
• Lead capacity expansion projects to accommodate growing customer demand.
• Collaborate with department heads from HR, IT, Sales, and Quality to ensure cross-functional synergy.
• Partner with HR to shape workforce planning, recruitment strategies, and team development programs.
• Analyze performance data, guide budgeting efforts, and ensure optimal allocation of resources.
• Support product development cycles to deliver market-ready solutions aligned with customer expectations on cost, delivery, and quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in business, operations management, or supply chain is preferred.
• At least 8 years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally with exposure to complex assemblies or precision machining.
• Strong familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, including experience leading system deployments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams and meet key operational goals.
• Deep understanding of production workflows, resource planning, and quality control practices.
• Competence in Microsoft Office; experience with CAD software (e.g., NX or CATIA) is a plus.

Compensation & Perks:

• Competitive base salary between $150,000 and $200,000, with additional performance incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, and wellness offerings.
• Strategic role within a globally expanding organization with significant leadership impact.

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