Director, Operations

Job Posting Start Date 02-15-2024 Job Posting End Date 04-15-2024

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Director, Operations located in West Columbia, SC.

Reporting to the VP, Operations, the Director of Operations is responsible for managing day-to-day operations and core functions of operations to achieve and maintain operational excellence. *Customer deliverables (costs, within time).

What a typical day looks like:

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most cutthroat cost
• Define operational financial goals
• Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOI’s.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing and logistics.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Requires a minimum of 8+ years of related experience.
• Management and comprehension of P&L, customer and company metrics
• Proven success guiding multiple manufacturing entities
• Ability to identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems. 
• Excellent Business skills as well as people management and staff development prowess
• Able to utilize tools to monitor departmental cost and cost trends, continuously striving to improve value. 
• Solid knowledge about the FDA regulation and medical industry.
• Medical Device Experience (ISO13485)

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee discounts at local retailers

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Job Category

Operations

Relocation: Eligible for domestic relocation only

Is Sponsorship Available?

Yes

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