Director of Operations, Thermal Engineered Materials
Sebring, OhioAll locationsSebring, OhioHowell, MichiganSouth Hill, VAColumbiana, OhioCouncil Grove, KS On-site
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About the role
The Operations Director directly manages a group of manufacturing facilities within a business unit and reports directly to the Senior Director of Operations. Key requirements for the job include: a)driving EBITDA at each plant and for the business unit as a whole b) managing cost within the business unit and at each plant c)developing strategies to increase overall capacity and throughput within the business unit d) developing Plant Managers and other leaders within the business unit for future growth within the company e) optimizing working capital within the business unit f) drive OTIF to world class levels to enhance the customer experience g) drive quality levels to optimum levels to ensure customer satisfaction h) optimize the use of capital expenditures within the network to support the overall mission of the company. This position may play a part in due diligence for mergers and acquisitions as well as the integration of acquired companies within Alkegen. In addition, this role identifies and develops strategies for plant consolidations, supply chain optimization, inventory control and capacity increase across the Business Unit.
What you'll bring
- Why work for us?
- Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation.
- Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.
- With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.
- The Operations Director directly manages a group of manufacturing facilities within a business unit and reports directly to the Senior Director of Operations.
- Key requirements for the job include: a)driving EBITDA at each plant and for the business unit as a whole b) managing cost within the business unit and at each plant c)developing strategies to increase overall capacity and throughput within the business unit d) developing Plant Managers and other leaders within the business unit for future growth within the company e) optimizing working capital within the business unit f) drive OTIF to world class levels to enhance the customer experience g) drive quality levels to optimum levels to ensure customer satisfaction h) optimize the use of capital expenditures within the network to support the overall mission of the company.
- This position may play a part in due diligence for mergers and acquisitions as well as the integration of acquired companies within Alkegen.
- In addition, this role identifies and develops strategies for plant consolidations, supply chain optimization, inventory control and capacity increase across the Business Unit.
- 10-15 years of related experience focused within Manufacturing and Operations Management, particularly in continuous operations and capital-intensive operations.
- History of leading manufacturing operations successfully.
- Experience in collaborating with Labor Unions, etc.
- Track record of safety dedication and driving/supporting safety improvements.