Director of Manufacturing Operations

Company Overview

Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact. To learn more about the company, visit us at :

Position Overview

The Director of Manufacturing Operations at Stella-Jones is responsible for leading and elevating the performance of three strategically focused manufacturing plants across Washington and Arizona. This leadership role is an opportunity to shape the future of our regional operations through innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. As the driving force behind plant performance, you’ll partner closely with Plant Managers to streamline processes, champion safety and quality, and align operations with the company's long-term goals. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where strategic thinking meets hands-on execution, this is your opportunity to make a lasting mark.

This is a newly created leadership role and will be office-based in Tacoma at our regional office and manufacturing plant. Travel is expected to be up to 50%.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead with Strategy :

• Craft and execute forward-thinking operational strategies that boost efficiency and productivity.
• Align regional manufacturing goals with corporate objectives to ensure cohesive growth.

Drive Operational Excellence :

Elevate Performance :

Build Strong Partnerships :

Optimize Resources :

Key Qualifications

Compensation & Employee Benefits :

As a Stella-Jones team member, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including :

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled