Director of Production

Lifetime Quality Roofing•Columbus, OH

About The Position

The Director of Production oversees and optimizes production operations to improve profitability and customer experience while ensuring efficiency, quality, and scalability as the company grows. The role develops and implements operational strategies, manages key performance indicators, and leads a team of production professionals. Reporting directly to the COO, the Director works closely with the leadership team to drive efficiency and innovation. Lifetime Quality Roofing is an award-winning, all-in-one roofing and solar energy provider founded in 2015, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, and operating across multiple states. Following an investment by Trilantic North America Private Equity Group in July 2024, the company aims to quadruple acquired revenue over the next four years and pursue a national leadership role in the roofing industry. The company describes its culture as positive and driven and is poised for significant expansion.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
Proven experience in a senior operations leadership role, preferably in the roofing or construction industry.
Strong understanding of continuous improvement, operational processes, supply chain management, and logistics.
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement operational strategies that drive growth and efficiency.
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
Ability and desire to examine processes, identify opportunities, and drive results.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
Knowledge of industry regulations, safety standards, and best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day production operations, including installations, logistics, supply chain, subcontractors, and customer service.
Develop and execute operational strategies to improve customer experience, profitability, and scalability.
Implement best practices and process improvements to increase efficiency and quality and control costs.
Own purchasing strategy and vendor relationships, including sourcing, performance management, and risk assessment.
Partner with scheduling to anticipate trends, capacity constraints, and operational needs.
Track and analyze production KPIs and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
Lead, mentor, and develop the production team, ensuring employees are placed in appropriate roles.
Collaborate across functions to align operations with business goals, ensure compliance, manage risk, and drive innovation.