Director of Global Operations - Manufacturing - Warwick, RI

Competitive salary and potential for salary growthComprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leaveOpportunities for professional development and career advancementA positive work environment that values collaboration and innovationWork-life balance and flexible scheduling optionsAccess to cutting-edge technologies and resourcesEngaging and challenging projects that foster skill developmentSupportive and inclusive company cultureNetworking opportunities within the industryPotential for performance-based bonuses or incentives. Directly managing six operational leaders, including two Plant Managers, a Senior Manager of Logistics, a Supply Chain Manager, a Manufacturing Manager, and Quality Leadership, while providing strategic oversight to approximately 350 employees globally.

Global Operations DirectorLead an employee-centric, fast paced organization to success! Become part of a company with a strong culture and family feel.About Our ClientThis organization is a global industrial technology manufacturer that designs and produces highly engineered precision equipment used in critical manufacturing and assembly processes. Known for its innovation, operational excellence, and customer-focused solutions, it serves a diverse range of industrial markets through a worldwide manufacturing and distribution network.Job DescriptionIn this role you will report directly into the North American Vice President and will:Leading the global operations, procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, and quality functions to maximize profitability and operational performance.Directly managing six operational leaders, including two Plant Managers, a Senior Manager of Logistics, a Supply Chain Manager, a Manufacturing Manager, and Quality Leadership, while providing strategic oversight to approximately 350 employees globally.Establishing and executing a long-term global operations strategy aligned with divisional growth objectives and business priorities.Developing manufacturing objectives, operational plans, and performance metrics to drive operational excellence across multiple sites.Optimizing on-time delivery, reducing backlog, increasing productivity, and improving customer satisfaction.Driving simplification, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the global organization.Leading global supply chain and procurement strategies to improve efficiency, cost performance, and business resilience.Collaborating closely with Sales, Engineering, Human Resources, Marketing, and Finance leadership to support enterprise-wide business objectives.Implementing operational management systems, best practices, and performance frameworks across manufacturing facilities.Promoting the exchange of best practices and establishing advanced operational standards across global locations.Driving innovation through the implementation of new technologies, systems, and manufacturing processes.Leading global operational projects, including facility optimization, process improvement, and strategic transformation initiatives.Developing high-performing teams and leadership succession plans in alignment with organizational talent strategies.Managing operational performance, capital investments, and resource allocation to achieve sustainable and profitable growth.Traveling globally to support operations, strategic initiatives, and leadership alignment across facilities.The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate will have:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related technical discipline; advanced degree preferred.10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience within industrial manufacturing environments.Proven experience leading multi-site or global manufacturing operations with responsibility for supply chain, procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and quality functions.Demonstrated success leading large organizations through operational transformation, simplification, and continuous improvement initiatives.Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies, lean principles, operational excellence methodologies, and supply chain management.Experience managing senior-level leaders and large global teams in complex matrixed organizations.Exceptional strategic leadership, analytical, communication, and change management skills.Ability to travel internationally and effectively lead across diverse cultures and global locations.What's on OfferThe candidate will receive...Competitive salary and potential for salary growthComprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leaveOpportunities for professional development and career advancementA positive work environment that values collaboration and innovationWork-life balance and flexible scheduling optionsAccess to cutting-edge technologies and resourcesEngaging and challenging projects that foster skill developmentSupportive and inclusive company cultureNetworking opportunities within the industryPotential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.