Director of Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Department : Production Management

Job Title : Director of Manufacturing

Position Summary

The Director of Manufacturing is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership across Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Facilities Maintenance, and not limited to. This role ensures efficient manufacturing systems, optimal resource utilization, and a culture of continuous improvement. The Director will drive alignment of manufacturing operations with business objectives while fostering a safe, collaborative, and high-performance work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : The essential functions of this job require the person, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the following :

• Operational Leadership

Plan, coordinate, and oversee all manufacturing activities across the facility.

Lead, mentor, and develop manufacturing teams in accordance with organizational values and applicable laws.

Establish, implement, and refine manufacturing processes, including machine utilization, tooling, fixtures, sequencing, and workflows.

Direct the development of operational goals and standards, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives.

Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of production equipment and facilities.

Effectively utilize enterprise systems such as MRP II, CAD, Shop Floor Control, Capacity Planning, and Microsoft Office applications.

Demonstrate strong business acumen by aligning manufacturing operations with profitability, market demands, and competitive positioning.

Perform additional duties as assigned in support of business needs.

Qualifications

All Employees are expected to :