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Director of Operations - Industrial - Simsbury, CT

Michael Page International

  • Simsbury, Connecticut
  • 5 days ago
  • $140,000–$160,000 Per Year
  • Full-time

Highlights

The Director of Operations will report to the President and be responsible for: Lead day-to-day operations across manufacturing, purchasing, inventory, and related operational functions. Job summary: Sector Engineering & Manufacturing Sub Sector Operations Management Industry Industrial / Manufacturing Where Simsbury Contract Type Permanent
Michael Page International

Numbers & Facts

LocationSimsbury, Connecticut
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$140,000–$160,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Director of Operations

The Director of Operations will report to the President and be responsible for:

  • Lead day-to-day operations across manufacturing, purchasing, inventory, and related operational functions.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies that improve efficiency, throughput, quality, and profitability.
  • Establish and monitor key performance metrics, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Partner with engineering, customer service, and other business units to improve workflow and organizational effectiveness.
  • Oversee departmental leadership teams, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
  • Drive initiatives focused on reducing lead times, increasing manufacturing throughput, and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Manage operational budgets, forecasting, and cost controls to support business objectives.
  • Champion a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams and driving operational improvements.
  • Strong background in manufacturing operations, supply chain, purchasing, and inventory management.
  • Experience with continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to align operational execution with broader business and financial objectives.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
  • Retirement plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities.
  • The opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing and technology-driven manufacturing organization.

Job summary:

Sector Engineering & Manufacturing Sub Sector Operations Management Industry Industrial / Manufacturing Where Simsbury Contract Type Permanent

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

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