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Director of Operations

United States, Blacksburg Contract work · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced operations leader to direct manufacturing performance and build a high-performing, scalable operation. This position oversees production, quality, logistics, and operational planning while ensuring strong results in safety, cost, and customer delivery. The role combines strategic leadership with practical execution to improve plant performance, strengthen cross-functional coordination, and support long-term business growth.

Job Responsibility

  • Direct manufacturing activities across production, maintenance, quality, warehousing, and distribution to maintain efficient day-to-day operations
  • Shape and execute operating plans that improve output, control costs, and support broader organizational goals
  • Establish and monitor performance measures that drive accountability, highlight trends, and guide operational decisions
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts using structured methodologies to reduce waste, increase throughput, and improve margin performance
  • Refine production schedules, labor utilization, and material flow to maximize capacity and meet customer demand
  • Oversee operating budgets and capital planning, partnering with finance to evaluate spending, forecast needs, and identify savings opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards while advancing corrective and preventive action programs
  • Work closely with supply chain and procurement teams to secure material availability, improve supplier performance, and manage inventory effectively
  • Develop plant leadership and cross-functional teams by coaching managers, strengthening accountability, and supporting workforce planning and succession efforts
  • Promote a proactive safety culture through training, audits, risk reduction initiatives, and timely resolution of identified issues

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related discipline
  • At least 7 years of progressive leadership experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated success leading plant operations and improving productivity, efficiency, and overall operational performance
  • Working knowledge of continuous improvement frameworks such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar approaches
  • Strong financial and analytical skills with experience managing budgets, capital expenditures, and cost control initiatives
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams across operations, logistics, warehouse management, and supply chain activities
  • Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational leadership skills with a hands-on management style

What we offer

  • medical insurance
  • vision insurance
  • dental insurance
  • life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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