Director, Operations

AMETEK Inc

Brooklyn Park, MN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Business Growth, Business Support, Capital Budgeting, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Distribution Operations, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Forecasting, Inventory Planning, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Logistics, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Operational Support, Operations Management, Performance Management, Process Flow, Product/Service Launch, Production Planning, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Six Sigma Certification, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Brooklyn Park, MN
POSTED
3 days ago

Job Title: Director, Operations

Location:

Brooklyn Park, MN, US, 55428

Business Unit: Ametek Mocon

Posting Date: Jun 9, 2026

Job Description:

AMETEK MOCON is seeking a Director of Operations to lead manufacturing and supply chain performance at out Brooklyn Park facility. In this role, you will drive operational efficiency, ensure high standards in quality and delivery, and build strong teams to support business growth.

Responsibilities:

The Director of Operations will:

  • Lead manufacturing, manufacturing engineering, planning, inventory, logistics, and distribution operations.

  • Ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets are consistently met.

  • Drive production planning, SIOP processes, and material flow to support customer demand.

  • Leverage ERP systems to improve forecasting, inventory, and operational performance.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/Six Sigma).

  • Manage budgets, capital planning, and cost improvement efforts.

  • Develop high-performing teams and foster a culture of accountability.

  • Partner cross-functionally to support operational execution and new product introductions.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field.

  • 10+ years of manufacturing/operations leadership experience.

  • Strong ERP and data-driven decision-making experience.

  • Proven success in continuous improvement and performance management.

Preferred:

  • MBA or advanced degree

  • Epicor or SAP experience

  • Six Sigma certification

AMETEK MOCON is a global leader in gas permeation, package testing, and specialty gas measurement, with headquarters in Brookly Park, MN and operations across Europe and Asia.

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 170,000

Salary Maximum: 190,000

Incentive: Yes

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEKs competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis

About the Company

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AMETEK Inc

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
1930
WEBSITE
http://www.ametek.com/