Director of Operations

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Under the direction of the President, the Director of
Operations reviews the cost of goods sold and ensures the meeting of
gross profit goals, ensures that all groups meet their performance
expectations and work within their budgetary constraints, reviews
procedures and ensures the groups follow those procedures, oversees the
day-to-day operations of the shop, scheduling, materials, facilities,
shipping, and purchasing. The incumbent also oversees the safety program
and compliance with state and federal laws regarding safety regulations
for the entire company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prioritize, schedule and delegate work assignments, and directly
supervise day-to-day operations to ensure the meeting of gross profit
goals, ensure that all groups meet their performance expectations and
work within their budgetary constraints, and review procedures and
ensure the groups follow those procedures. Assist in the development of
the short term and long range strategies, plans, and budgets based on
corporate goals and growth objectives. Oversee and coordinate with each
group to ensure the achievement of all performance goals and objectives.
Review data information and to produce reports reflecting operating
statistics and to make better business decisions. Evaluate the results
of overall operations regularly and systematically and report these
results to the President and senior management team. Review projects and
ensure profits are meeting expectations. Interface and coordinate with
others in senior leadership to ensure the overall customer satisfaction,
quality, safety and strategic vision of Hydro-Thermal Corporation.
Oversee vendor relationships to ensure competitive pricing and
outstanding service. Review quotes by the service groups to ensure
competitive pricing while meeting profit goals. Develop and implement
procedures and controls to promote efficient operations of the
organization and ensure the groups follow those procedures and controls.
Develop, recommend, and upon approval, implement the operating budgets.
Manage the budgets within the budgetary constraints. Analyze and report
on variances between actual and budgeted expenditures. Ensure the
training of new and present employees in the processes and methods
required to achieve the organizations standards for quality, quantity,
and safety, consistent with the organizations principles. Ensure
organizational compliance with all local, state and federal regulatory
agencies. Promote affirmative action and equal employment opportunity.
Ensure the completion of all required paperwork, records, documents,
etc. Ensure compliance with all safety and work rules and regulations.
Ensure the maintenance of departmental housekeeping standards.
Qualifications: Lean/Six Sigma experience, Black Belt would be strongly
preferred or related experience and/or education. Demonstrated
analytical ability, reasoning, problem solving and verbal and written
communications skills OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and/or Experience: B.S. Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering
or equivalent combination of education and/or experience in
process/manufacturing engineering fundamentals. At least 10 years
experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least five years in
management roles or related experience and/or education Machining or
Welding background Work Environment: Able to travel using public
transportation. Moderate exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, chemical vapors,
metal work and loud noise. Some physical activity including lifting,
bending and standing for above average amounts of time.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: apepin@hydro-thermal.com