Director of Operations Process and Standards

AFC Industries•West Chester Township, OH

8d•$100,000 - $120,000•Remote

About The Position

The Director of Operations Process and Standards will develop, implement, and monitor the business processes that support the company operations. In addition, the Director will be responsible for ensuring operations personnel are trained, changes are communicated, and best practices are incorporated.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of operations management experience
Minimum of five years of experience with multi-site distribution operations
Knowledge and experience with continuous improvement methodologies e.g. Lean, Six Sigma, TOC, or Toyota Production Management
Familiar with VMI, Kanban, or other inventory systems requiring a triggered replenishment from a warehouse infrastructure
Experience working within an ISO, TS, or equivalent Quality Management System
Ability to travel 75%.

Nice To Haves

Experience with fasteners and fastener quality standards strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Work very closely with Warehouse Managers and Program/Operations personnel at each location to ensure best practices are fully implemented and maintained.
Develop, implement, and monitor operating standards that are applicable across all divisions, companies, and facilities.
Support optimization activities for Vendor Managed Inventory programs and Distribution/Service Center order fulfillment.
Support significant corporate operations projects such as capital equipment selection, program implementations, and expansion or reduction of operating facilities.
Work closely with Group management teams to ensure effective inventory utilization.
Lead/support Continual Improvement projects.
Deploy applications and reports to support business processes.
Monitor and control Key Performance Indicators (KPI.)
Support operational financial analysis.
Other duties as required