Director of Operations

About the role

The Director of Operations at Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership across various functions including manufacturing, supply chain, maintenance, facilities, EH&S, and operational excellence. This role reports directly to the General Manager and plays a crucial part in developing long-term strategies that support sustainable growth, operational excellence, and organizational capability.

Responsibilities

• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Effectively convert confirmed customer orders into cash, while consistently meeting or beating commitments to customers and the corporation in terms of schedule, performance, and COGS
• Establish and drive site-wide performance objectives for safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory, productivity, workforce engagement, and customer satisfaction
• Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company goals and regulatory requirements
• Identify, analyze, and sustainably improve operational execution/predictability in those areas that are deemed most critical to maximizing business growth & profitability
• Drive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and uptime
• Lead engineering initiatives to improve process efficiency and support capital projects
• Ensure the factory floor is consistently clean, well-organized, and easily understood by those who work here and those who visit
• Build and develop a high-performing leadership team through coaching, succession planning, talent reviews, accountability systems, and organizational development initiatives
• Serve as a key member of the Battery Products leadership team and strategic partner to the General Manager

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable
• MBA or advanced technical degree preferred
• Seven (7) years related experience overseeing Operations in a Manufacturing environment
• Five (5) years leading multiple functional departments through subordinate managers
• Strong knowledge of 6S and lean manufacturing and experience implementing these principles
• Experience developing strategic plans and managing operating budgets
• Experience leading capital projects and facility expansions
• Experience with ERP systems, knowledge of Infor XA is a plus
• Proficient experience in Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent oral, written and presentation skills
• Must be a U.S. Person or U.S. Citizen (includes lawful permanent residents, refugees, green card holders and asylees)

Pay

$150,400.00-$200,500.000

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Teledyne Values

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.