Director of Operations
Join our esteemed client in a pivotal role that drives operational excellence and strategic growth across the Western Division.
As the Director of Operations based in Henderson, NV, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of our operations, plants, terminals, and mining endeavors.
This is an opportunity to steer our operations through transformative growth, ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction at the highest levels.
About the Role :
Our Director of Operations holds a key leadership position with total responsibility for the performance of all plants, terminals, and mining operations within the region.
Reporting directly to the VP / GM of the West Division, you will lead with a focus on safety, production, maintenance, quality, financial performance, and compliance.
With a commitment to excellence, you'll ensure our operations run smoothly 24 / 7, balancing the competing needs of markets and customers while leading a team of dedicated professionals.
What You'll Do :
- Lead with Vision : Drive operational excellence across all sites, ensuring compliance, safety, and environmental standards are met or exceeded.
- Strategic Management : Develop and control budget and financial performance, emphasizing cost control and efficiency improvements.
- People Leadership : Mentor and develop a team of 7+ direct reports, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and growth.
- Drive Change : Lead change management initiatives, optimizing operations and navigating challenges with strategic agility.
- Collaborate for Success : Work closely with Sales, Logistics, and other divisions to ensure seamless operations and exceptional customer service.
Who You Are :
- Experienced Leader : With 7-10 years in Plant Management or Operations Leadership within heavy manufacturing or mining, you're adept at navigating the complexities of a 24 / 7 operational environment.
- Strategic Thinker : A background in Engineering, Business, or Finance, paired with a strong understanding of cost accounting and financial statements, equips you to drive strategic decisions.
- Change Agent : Your experience with lean manufacturing and a proven ability to lead through change management initiatives make you an ideal candidate to lead our operations into the future.
- Safety Advocate : A commitment to safety, environmental standards, and regulatory compliance is at the core of your operational philosophy.
- Communicative & Collaborative : Excellent verbal and written communication skills enable you to build strong relationships across all levels of the organization.
- Flexible & Travel-Ready : Willingness to travel up to 50% to engage with teams and operations across our vast geographic division.
Why Join Us?
This is not just a job; it's a career-defining opportunity. Here, you'll have the chance to :
- Impact : Make a tangible difference in our operations, setting the standard for excellence.
- Grow : With a clear path for advancement, this role is designed for high potentials aiming to develop further within our organization.
- Lead : Be part of a forward-thinking company that values leadership, innovation, and sustainability.
We believe in empowering our team members to excel and lead in their roles, contributing to our shared success. If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now
Join us in shaping the future of our operations and making a significant impact in the industry.