Director of Manufacturing Operations

About the role

This role is within MFP's Nogales Manufacturing - Operations group. A successful incumbent is expected to (i) Direct, coordinate and facilitate the daily activities of direct reports to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost requirements, and (ii) Partner with EHS to ensure that environmental compliance activities and requirements are met.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations across multiple facilities to ensure consistent safety, quality, productivity, and compliance with company standards; oversee the warehouse and material delivery and handling functions
• Direct, coordinate, and facilitate the activities of direct reports to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost requirements
• Partner with EHS to ensure that environmental compliance activities and requirements are met
• Ensure standards for product quality, equipment, and operator performance are maintained and that cost-effective technology is used to maximize production
• Develop departmental budget, monitor plant spending, and report on operating costs within functional areas
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as: Inventory control, Sourcing, Purchasing, Distribution Centers, and Engineering, in issues related to planning, scheduling, labor standards, production processes, and material/inventory control
• Direct and implement decisions regarding manufacturing strategy, plant layout, staffing requirements, and external network relations
• Lead the plant leadership team in developing the plant’s strategic direction, establishing priorities and allocating resources
• Lead and oversee the management for daily improvement (MDI) process.
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to optimize operations, enhance business