Operations Director

Job Description

Anderson Dahlen is seeking a talented Operations Director to lead the operations team across multiple sites, ensuring optimal resource utilization, safety, quality, and on-time delivery. As part of the Gray family of companies, Anderson Dahlen offers a dynamic work environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, identifying improvement opportunities.
• Drive operational performance in safety, quality, productivity, and delivery.
• Develop strategies to streamline processes and achieve business objectives efficiently.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with senior management on strategic planning and goal setting.
• Establish departmental policies and practices for organizational consistency.
• Lead high-performing teams through strong coaching and delegation.
• Work cross-functionally to support company goals and problem-solving.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in operations management, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience, including management roles.
• Experience in food & beverage, industrial, pharmaceutical, or vacuum manufacturing.
• Experience in heavy industrial manufacturing, ETO environments, and ISO 9001/ASME standards.
• Demonstrated ability to drive a safety culture and lead by example.
• Strong team building, decision-making, and people management skills.

Physical Requirements

This role involves primarily desk work in an office environment.

EEO Disclaimer

Anderson Dahlen is an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing diversity and inclusion.