Director of Operations - North
Filterbuy•New Kensington, PA
•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite
About The Position
Filterbuy, an industry leader in indoor air quality, is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee all aspects of manufacturing, fulfillment, and distribution at multiple operating locations in the Filterbuy network. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management, process optimization, and team leadership. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Director of Operations will be based in our Manufacturing center in New Kensington, PA and will have oversight of our Distribution Centers in New Jersey and Toronto.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing and distribution.
- 3+ years of senior Operations leadership experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Proficiency with professional software including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, Microsoft Office or Google G-Suite, and virtual connectivity tools such as Slack or Teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the time.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Multi-site Operations leadership experience.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
- Embodiment of the Filterbuy values, including Unwavering Customer Service, Commitment to Excellence, Resilience, Continuous Improvement, Bias for Action, and Commitment to Community.
Responsibilities
- Directly oversee day-to-day manufacturing, fulfillment, and distribution operations in New Kensington, PA.
- Indirectly manage distribution operations in Avenel, NJ and Toronto, CA.
- Drive safety, quality, operational excellence, and innovation in manufacturing and distribution.
- Optimize production planning, logistics, inventory distribution, inventory management, and fulfillment strategies to improve service levels.
- Develop and drive process improvement strategies to reduce Operations waste, variation, and/or cost.
- Maintain and improve production capacity to meet sales demand.
- Develop safe and efficient processes to scale up production of new product launches.
- Build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams across multiple locations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
