Director of Operations - Medical Device - Southbridge, MA

Contact Madison Weber Quote job ref JN-072026-7057129Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingWhere: SouthbridgeContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Madison WeberJob Reference: JN-072026-7057129 Lead Sitewide Manufacturing OperationsLead overall manufacturing operations and site performance.

Lead Sitewide Manufacturing OperationsLead overall manufacturing operations and site performance. Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with business objectives. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost, and capacity. Oversee production, engineering, warehouse, and inventory management functions. Establish performance metrics and accountability measures. Ensure facilities, equipment, and processes support efficient operations. Improve lead times, productivity, and manufacturing performance. Collaborate with HR, Finance, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales teams. Support short- and long-term business planning initiatives. Lead capacity planning and resource optimization efforts. Develop high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship. Foster a culture of operational excellence, safety, and compliance. Support customer requirements and strategic growth initiatives. Ensure compliance with FDA, GMP, ISO, and regulatory standards.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 ApplicantA successful Director of Operations should have:BS in Engineering strongly preferred8+ years of manufacturing leadership experienceMedical device manufacturing experience preferredExperience in precision machining or metals manufacturing environmentsBackground in aerospace, automotive, nuclear, or other regulated industries a plusProven experience leading and developing high-performing teamsStrong understanding of machining, fabrication, assembly, and manufacturing processesWorking knowledge of capacity planning, logistics, and production managementExperience managing operational budgets and business performance metricsKnowledge of FDA GMP, ISO 13485, and regulated manufacturing requirementsSix Sigma Green Belt, and/or Lean Manufacturing expertise preferredStrong customer-facing communication and problem-solving abilitiesStrategic thinker with strong business and operational acumenWhat's on OfferSenior leadership opportunity with a global medical device manufacturerHigh visibility role with significant operational impactCollaborative and growth-oriented environmentStrong focus on continuous improvement and innovationComprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match and tuition reimbursementCompetitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunitiesIf you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, apply today for immediate consideration!Contact Madison Weber Quote job ref JN-072026-7057129Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingWhere: SouthbridgeContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Madison WeberJob Reference: JN-072026-7057129