Operations Director

Operations Director

Porex, a Filtration Group business, is an established global leader in one-of-a-kind solutions for the healthcare, consumer, and industrial markets. Our mission is to make the world Safer, Healthier, and More Productive. We have a culture that values Bias for Action, Trust, and an Entrepreneurial mindset. At Porex, we run towards problems and opportunities to drive business results. If this sounds like a company that shares your values, then we may have an opportunity for you.

We are seeking an Operations Director for our facility in Fairburn, GA. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Operations Director will be responsible for the overall manufacturing performance at the site; the largest globally in Porex. This role will have direct responsibility for fostering a safety-first culture, ensuring product quality, driving on-time performance, and developing local operations talent. Reporting to this leader will be a team of Area Managers, front-line Supervisors, and Manufacturing Engineers. To be effective, the Operations Director will focus on continuous improvement, employee engagement, cost management, and team leadership to achieve strategic business objectives. We invite you to apply and help us make the world safer, healthier, and more productive!

Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Engagement

• Lead a diverse team of production and engineering personnel, fostering a safety-first culture and ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols.
• Lead and develop plant teams through coaching, empowerment, regular 1 : 1s and team meetings; foster talent growth and succession planning in close collaboration with the Site Leader & HR.
• Develop and maintain a culture of accountability, recognition, and professional growth.

Operational Excellence

Resource Planning & Cost Management

Qualifications

Core Competencies

Education and Experience

More About Filtration Group

Filtration Group is on a mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive. With a passionate workforce, global footprint and world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we are driving innovation and developing solutions across a broad spectrum of applications in the fast-growing and rapidly-evolving global filtration industry. We are committed to maintaining an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust and in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action.

The Company began in 2009 and has rapidly grown organically and through a thoughtful acquisition strategy to be a global leader in the highly attractive filtration industry. Filtration Group has the broadest portfolio of solutions in the industry and has had a particular focus on building a leading platform of solutions focused on the Life Sciences and Indoor Air Quality end markets which are rapidly growing in the current market environment. Filtration Group produces mission critical products with high replacement rates. Over 80 percent of the Company's revenue comes from replacement / consumable products, many of which are specified into customer's products or processes. With revenues over $2 billion, Filtration Group is consistently recognized as the fastest growing and one of the largest filtration businesses in the world and has a global footprint of 141 facilities in 28 countries. Filtration Group has over 10,000 employees who are united in their Mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive.