DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, ROCHESTER, NH, USA – #5538

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IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. is currently looking to hire a DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS for our Rochester, NH client.

Our client provides innovative, sustainable products that prioritize safety and longevity, helping to protect people and the environment. Their offerings include eco-friendly materials for interior design, products that enhance safety in healthcare settings, and solutions for the medical industry that improve working conditions and reduce risk. Our client’s mission is to deliver high-quality alternatives to traditional products, promoting a safer and more sustainable future across various sectors.

This position reports to the President of this small but growing company with a successful 20-year history.

The Director of Operations will oversee daily operations of their Innovations Center, Fulfillment Center, and Print Production Design Studio.

The Director of Operations needs to be a proactive individual who is comfortable working in a light manufacturing environment.

The Director of Operations is responsible for Print Production and Packaging, Quality, Safety, Facility Maintenance, Inventory, Warehousing, Logistics, Shipping and Receiving.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Create, develop and implement operational policies and procedures.

Maintain and Improve process control efficiency and effectiveness.

Enhance operational management systems and best practices.

Ensure achievement of critical business expectations.

Assist with budgeting, reporting, planning, and auditing.

Foster a company culture that encourages top performance.

Ensure a safe working environment at all times.

Conduct market research to identify wants and needs in market segments.

Interface with customers to resolve quality, warranty, and technical support issues.

Conduct benchmark testing of competitive products.

Identify and develop new suppliers and improve supplier quality.

Negotiate with suppliers and customers to optimize relationships.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS degree in Materials, Plastics, Textiles, or Chemical Engineering.
  • 10 years of experience Industry background in textiles, coatings, and plastics
  • Familiarity with problem-solving techniques: Kaizen and Five Why analysis, etc.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Five S methodologies.
  • ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 quality management systems expertise.
  • Independent worker with initiative and a strong work ethic.
  • Safety Awareness fostering a safe work environment in an industrial setting.
  • Ability to adapt to multiple tasks and changing priorities.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to China, Canada, and throughout the US.
  • Must be US citizens or permanent resident green card holders

 

Qualified and interested individuals are encouraged to apply to info@indemand.ca

ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED