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Director of Operations (Roxboro)

Director of Operations (Roxboro)

SP Associates, Inc.Roxboro, NC, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Director of Operations Textile Manufacturing

📍 Location : Roxboro, NC Area

About the Company

Our client is a Christian faith-based textile manufacturing organization producing high-quality woven products. With a long-standing commitment to excellence, integrity, and people development, the company is seeking a Director of Operations to lead all aspects of plant operations and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing, maintenance, and operational performance.

Position Overview

The Director of Operations will oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations in a hands-on leadership role. This position will manage approximately 40 employees across three shifts and will be responsible for ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and team development in a fast-paced textile environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong operational expertise, financial acumen, and a servant-leadership mindset that aligns with the companys Christian values.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and hands-on leadership for all plant operations , including production, maintenance, quality, and scheduling.
  • Lead and mentor a team of 40 employees across three shifts , fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and professional growth.
  • Oversee all financial aspects of operations, including budgeting, cost accounting, and performance analysis.
  • Drive Lean manufacturing and Kaizen initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
  • Manage and enhance the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program; ensure reliability of all equipment and facilities.
  • Collaborate closely with the Plant Manager and executive leadership to develop operational strategies and execute key business objectives.
  • Monitor production metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions.
  • Support and uphold the organizations Christian values in all leadership and operational practices.
  • Maintain a safe, compliant, and quality-focused workplace environment.

Qualifications

  • 1015 years of progressive leadership experience in textile manufacturing , preferably in woven product operations .
  • Strong manufacturing background with proven success in leading plant operations and cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on, lead by example management style suited for a smaller operation (approx. 40 employees).
  • Solid understanding of Lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement principles .
  • Experience with financial statements, cost accounting , and operational budgeting.
  • Proven maintenance acumen with experience managing TPM programs.
  • Experience with Vanderwheel velvet looms or similar equipment is a strong plus.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong alignment with and commitment to Christian values and servant leadership principles.
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    Director Of Operation • Roxboro, NC, US