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KT Holden Construction 3.9
Operations director job in Lebanon, OH
KT Holden Construction, owned by Kate and Tyler Holden, is a values-driven heavy civil construction company serving the greater Cincinnati region in both the public and private sectors. Since 2020, the company has grown to 60 employees and is known for its intentional culture and commitment to its four deeply held values: Structure Before Load, Be a Good Apple, Love the Dirt You Dig, and Honest to Greatness. KT Holden exists to build successful projects and exceptional teams while elevating the construction industry through integrity, accountability, and people-first leadership. The company is in a high-growth season with significant upcoming project opportunities and long-term aspirations, like becoming a benchmark for excellence in heavy civil construction.
Position Objective
KT Holden is looking to hire a Director of Operations to join their leadership team. This person will be the strategic and tactical leader responsible for all construction operations-field, project management, and shop support. This role exists to bring structure, consistency, and operational excellence to a rapidly scaling business. Reporting directly to the owners and sitting on the leadership team, this leader will drive execution, develop people, implement systems and processes, optimize resources, ensure compliance, and protect and advance KT Holden's culture as the company enters its next phase of growth. The position is essential to enabling the owners to step out of day-to-day operations and positioning the company for major project wins and long-term expansion.
Position Key Responsibilities
• Lead and oversee all construction operations, including field crews, project managers, and shop operations. • Actively promote KT Holden and its values to clients, partners, and the industry. • Optimize manpower, equipment, and resource utilization to minimize waste and reduce costs. • Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, permits, and environmental guidelines. • Conduct regular field visits, inspections, and quality audits to evaluate performance and identify improvements. • Build structure, processes, SOPs, and operational systems to support consistent execution and scalability. • Strengthen communication flow between field and office; surface issues clearly and early. • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, values alignment, and continuous improvement. • Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors; resolve issues and maintain client satisfaction.
Skills and Experiences Needed
• 15+ years in the construction industry with 5+ years in operations leadership. • Heavy civil/sitework background strongly preferred. • Proven record of managing complex projects, multiple crews, and both field and office operations. • Deep understanding of the construction project lifecycle, regulatory compliance, permits, and quality standards. • Strong analytical problem-solver with the ability to drive repeatable, sustainable improvements. • Exceptional communicator capable of bridging field/office divides, interpreting nuance, and elevating issues constructively. • Skilled in building teams, developing people, and cultivating a healthy, values-aligned culture. • Financial acumen: budgeting, forecasting, job cost tracking, and resource allocation. • Must embody KT Holden's values and be energized by building a company-not just projects.
FireSeeds is the retained search firm leading this hiring process. All interested candidates must apply and engage directly through FireSeeds, as we are managing all initial stages of candidate review and communication on behalf of our client.
$70k-107k yearly est. 2d ago
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Bakery Operations Manager
Killer Brownie
Operations director job in Dayton, OH
About Us
The Killer Brownie Company is a fast-growing premium dessert manufacturer known for our indulgent layered brownies. With increasing demand and plans for expansion, we're looking for a strategic and hands-on Manufacturing Manager to help lead our Bakery operations into the next phase of growth.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manufacturing Manager with a strong background in CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) production environments to lead our Bakery Manufacturing Operations. This role is ideal for a leader who can balance day-to-day operations with long-term strategic vision. You'll be responsible for supporting and developing Baking supervisors and team members, ensuring smooth operations, and driving continuous improvement across shifts.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Oversight
Serve as relief for Baking Supervisors during absences, maintaining continuity and performance.
Hire, train, direct and develop frontline Baking team members and emerging leaders.
Foster a culture of teamwork, safety, quality and accountability.
Strategic Thinking
Understand and align with the company's growth plans, contributing to strategic initiatives and operational scaling.
Identify opportunities for process optimization and capacity expansion.
Operational Excellence
Ensure production KPIs are met with high standards of quality and efficiency.
Uphold and maintain high sanitary hygiene and food safety standards.
Collaborate cross-functionally with maintenance, sanitation, quality, and supply chain teams.
Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions as needed.
Talent Development
Build a pipeline of future leaders through mentoring and structured development plans.
Lead hiring efforts for manufacturing roles, ensuring cultural and operational fit.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role, preferably in a CPG environment.
Proven ability to manage teams and drive performance.
Strong understanding of Bakery or Food manufacturing, food safety, GMPs.
General understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to see the “big picture” and contribute to strategic planning.
Why Join Us
Be part of a passionate team driving innovation in premium desserts.
Play a key role in shaping the future of a growing company.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
$60k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
Director of Smart Manufacturing
Trak Group 3.9
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | 8-5 Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in Cincinnati, Ohio that's expanding its IT team. Job Title: Director of Smart Manufacturing Employment Type: Permanent Job Description: The Director of Smart Manufacturing will lead the strategic development and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies and processes to enhance productivity and efficiency. This role involves overseeing the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies, fostering innovation, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive smart manufacturing strategy aligned with company objectives.
- Lead and manage projects related to automation, IoT, data analytics, and AI in manufacturing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate smart technologies into existing processes.
- Monitor industry trends and advancements to keep the company at the forefront of manufacturing innovation.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively to achieve strategic goals.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0 technologies, and process optimization.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Proficiency in automation systems, IoT platforms, and data analytics.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field;advanced degree preferred.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity practices in manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and supply chain management.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to make an impact, partner with trak group to explore this opportunity.
$126k-192k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director, Sanitation Operations (SugarCreek)
Sugarcreek 3.8
Operations director job in Olde West Chester, OH
This position is primarily 3rd shift, with occasional need to accommodate 1st shift hours and/or meetings. Oversee and implement company-wide Sanitation Program across all SugarCreek locations. Work with Plant and Corporate FSQA teams to standardize sanitation programs, SOPs, and training companywide. Serve as key point of contact for the Plant and Executive Management when it comes to key performance indicators (KPIs) and overall performance of the Sanitation Program across the organization. Work with chemical vendors and equipment manufacturers to ensure compliance with personnel safety requirements, sanitary/hygienic design, and sanitation requirements.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Design, implement and improve Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs), equipment-specific cleaning procedures, and other programs across all facilities to ensure proper sanitation standards are maintained on a regular basis.
Ensure all required sanitation and safety training is being performed consistently and in a timely manner for all sanitation personnel.
Work with cross-functional leadership teams at the corporate and plant level to drive continuous improvement and manage various projects, equipment moves/installs, investigations for micro/spoilage concerns, and other sanitation initiatives as needed.
Examine and assess current job tasks to ensure they do not compromise employee/contractor safety.
Work with Plant/Corporate Management to perform sanitary design assessments for new equipment, equipment modifications and changes to plant infrastructure.
Accompany third-party auditors or regulatory inspectors (USDA, FDA, OSHA) during plant audits/inspections, providing information on sanitation practices and policies as requested.
Improve sanitation process by identifying more efficient uses of resources (i.e. water, wastewater, chemicals, labor) whenever possible.
Oversee and manage budgets at the plant and corporate level for sanitation needs including, but not limited to water usage, chemical usage, new technology/equipment needs, wastewater treatment, PPE and consumables.
Manage relationships with chemical vendors and review service metrics for each of campus to ensure expectations are met or exceeded.
Standardize and work with the facilities to manage and continuously improve Master Sanitation Schedules (MSS), including Periodic Equipment Cleaning (PEC) & Periodic Infrastructure Cleaning (PIC) to ensure the programs are effectively maintaining sanitary conditions within each facility.
Work with Plant Management and FSQA Management teams at each location to investigate and remediate any concerns with Pathogen Environmental Monitoring (PEM), spoilage in finished products, etc. to perform root cause analysis, implement corrective actions and preventative measures.
Work with external equipment manufacturers and internal Engineering Team and cross functional teams on maintaining food safety standards and sanitary design standards during new equipment design, construction events, and any additional modifications that may affect food safety within the processing environments.
Assist with each plant's pest control program as needed.
Coordinate internal audits of Sanitation Programs and Procedures to ensure proper sanitation methods, procedures and guidelines are being followed and implemented at all locations.
Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations.
Support all safety, food quality and sanitation initiatives and policies.
Follow SugarCreek safety rules and procedures.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Food Science or Microbiology preferred
Experience: Five Years' experience managing Sanitation Teams within USDA or FDA mirco-sensetive environments preferred.
Certification or Licensure Requirements: Safe Quality Foods (SQF) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Certification preferred.
Abilities, Knowledge, and Skills Required
Possess expert knowledge of sanitation principles, preventative programs, allergens, food zoning and related subjects.
Able to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Able to communicate effectively and efficiently using both verbal and written skills.
Possess strong leadership skills, independent thinking, organizational skills and planning abilities.
Possess patience and flexibility when dealing with various aspects of running the plant.
Know how to adapt to meet the sanitation needs of the company as relayed by Corporate Management.
Know how to actively listen to employees across various departments to address production issues or improve
production efficiency.
Able to read, interpret and review instructions for preparation of materials.
Able to adapt and work on a flexible schedule that covers all plant operation shifts.
Able to read and comprehend printed and electronic information.
Able to maintain organization of documents.
Able to instruct employees and vendors on sanitation program elements, sanitary design and food safety programs.
Know how to use basic computer programs, especially Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Know adenosine triphosphate (ATP)/Micro/Pathogen testing procedures.
Other Requirements
No unusual physical requirements. Physical requirements are consistent with typical sanitation management positions, including some sitting with some standing/walking required. Other light physical activity like using stairs or occasionally moving items weighing less than 50lbs may be required as needed. Some travel is required. Schedule may fluctuate some from week to week with hours outside of typical business hours. Schedule may fluctuate some from week to week with hours outside of typical business hours, including working on third shift directly with Plant Sanitation Teams.
Work Environment
Some travel to other locations is required.
Some work is performed in a comfortable, indoor, office-like facility. Some work is performed in an indoor, manufacturing facility with close proximity to heavy and hazardous machinery. Safety wear (PPE) is required, including hard hat, hairnet, hearing protection, safety glasses, steel toe boots, coats and other necessary equipment. Very little work is performed outside of the manufacturing facility.
$95k-158k yearly est. 4d ago
Director of Specialty Manufacturing
Strategic Hr
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
Career Opportunity: Director of Specialty Manufacturing with The Verdin Company in Cincinnati, OH The Verdin Company in Cincinnati, Ohio is a manufacturing icon. For more than 180 years, our unique, American-made bell and clock products have been cherished landmarks at churches, university campuses, cities, and communities across the country. We proudly hold the distinction of being Ohio's oldest family owned and operated business. Today, the 6th generation of Verdins maintains an unwavering commitment to the traditions of craftmanship, innovative products, and superior customer service that have made us the leader in our niche industry.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive six-figure salary with annual performance bonus
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage with generous cost sharing by Verdin
401(k) with match
3+ weeks PTO, plus 8 paid holidays
General Job Description
To meet the high demand for our products, we are creating this new position to lead the process of designing and crafting the bell ringing solutions that best meet our customers' needs. The
Director of Specialty Manufacturing
will work closely with our CEO, CTO, and engineering and production teams to design, engineer, and fabricate our most complex bell ringing and bell tower projects. Nearly every bell ringing project we undertake (several hundred each year) is different, driven by an infinite variety of bell ringing configurations and the historic architecture of the bell towers that house our products.
If you are highly motivated and energized by the prospect of applying your experience and knowledge of fabrication and engineered products to a new business that is unlike any other in the country, then we should talk.
Specific Job Functions
Review and clarify the scope of work for new orders of replacement or renovated bell ringing equipment.
Review sales orders, job remarks, customer product history, and site photos to determine scope of work for on-site survey by field service team.
Review and approve completed surveys to determine materials and fabrication methods required for new bell ringing equipment.
Collaborate with design engineering team to determine scope and layout of CAD drawings for new mechanical bell ringing equipment.
Consult with the electrical engineering team to determine design details of electrical risers for new electrical bell control equipment.
Review, revise, and approve all CAD drawings for new mechanical and electrical bell ringing equipment.
Consult with production managers and shop floor personnel to answer questions or resolve fabrication issues arising during production.
Consult with project management teams to review installation process and requirements of new bell ringing equipment.
Work with field service team and customers as necessary to resolve problems or issues encountered during installation of new bell ringing equipment.
Qualifications
Preferred Job Qualifications
Minimum 10 years working in manufacturing with progressive leadership positions in project engineering, design, and/or custom fabrication, preferably with mechanical or metal-based products.
Fundamental understanding of mechanical and electrical products, as well as the tools and machinery involved in making such products.
Ability to think creatively and devise fabrication solutions for unique products.
A pro-active, self-starter who is hungry to learn and excited by the prospect of mastering a unique product line in a niche industry.
Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical/electrical CAD drawings.
Experience in historic renovation projects is welcome.
Experience using ERP systems (Verdin uses Global Shop), and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Additional Information
Apply online at *************************** to join a great team!
$112k-171k yearly est. 1d ago
Director of Specialty Manufacturing
Strategic HR Client Job Openings
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
Career Opportunity: Director of Specialty Manufacturing with The Verdin Company in Cincinnati, OH
The Verdin Company in Cincinnati, Ohio is a manufacturing icon. For more than 180 years, our unique, American-made bell and clock products have been cherished landmarks at churches, university campuses, cities, and communities across the country. We proudly hold the distinction of being Ohio's oldest family owned and operated business. Today, the 6th generation of Verdins maintains an unwavering commitment to the traditions of craftmanship, innovative products, and superior customer service that have made us the leader in our niche industry.
General Job Description
To meet the high demand for our products, we are creating this new position to lead the process of designing and crafting the bell ringing solutions that best meet our customers' needs. The Director of Specialty Manufacturing will work closely with our CEO, CTO, and engineering and production teams to design, engineer, and fabricate our most complex bell ringing and bell tower projects. Nearly every bell ringing project we undertake (several hundred each year) is different, driven by an infinite variety of bell ringing configurations and the historic architecture of the bell towers that house our products.
If you are highly motivated and energized by the prospect of applying your experience and knowledge of fabrication and engineered products to a new business that is unlike any other in the country, then we should talk.
Specific Job Functions:
Review and clarify the scope of work for new orders of replacement or renovated bell ringing equipment.
Review sales orders, job remarks, customer product history, and site photos to determine scope of work for on-site survey by field service team.
Review and approve completed surveys to determine materials and fabrication methods required for new bell ringing equipment.
Collaborate with design engineering team to determine scope and layout of CAD drawings for new mechanical bell ringing equipment.
Consult with the electrical engineering team to determine design details of electrical risers for new electrical bell control equipment.
Review, revise, and approve all CAD drawings for new mechanical and electrical bell ringing equipment.
Consult with production managers and shop floor personnel to answer questions or resolve fabrication issues arising during production.
Consult with project management teams to review installation process and requirements of new bell ringing equipment.
Work with field service team and customers as necessary to resolve problems or issues encountered during installation of new bell ringing equipment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Minimum 10 years working in manufacturing with progressive leadership positions in project engineering, design, and/or custom fabrication, preferably with mechanical or metal-based products.
Fundamental understanding of mechanical and electrical products, as well as the tools and machinery involved in making such products.
Ability to think creatively and devise fabrication solutions for unique products.
A pro-active, self-starter who is hungry to learn and excited by the prospect of mastering a unique product line in a niche industry.
Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical/electrical CAD drawings.
Experience in historic renovation projects is welcome.
Experience using ERP systems (Verdin uses Global Shop), and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive six-figure salary with annual performance bonus
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage with generous cost sharing by Verdin
401(k) with match
3+ weeks PTO, plus 8 paid holidays
Apply online today to join a great team!
$112k-171k yearly est. 24d ago
Director of Specialty Manufacturing
Strategic HR Client
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
Career Opportunity: Director of Specialty Manufacturing with The Verdin Company in Cincinnati, OH
The Verdin Company in Cincinnati, Ohio is a manufacturing icon. For more than 180 years, our unique, American-made bell and clock products have been cherished landmarks at churches, university campuses, cities, and communities across the country. We proudly hold the distinction of being Ohio's oldest family owned and operated business. Today, the 6
th
generation of Verdins maintains an unwavering commitment to the traditions of craftmanship, innovative products, and superior customer service that have made us the leader in our niche industry.
General Job Description
To meet the high demand for our products, we are creating this new position to lead the process of designing and crafting the bell ringing solutions that best meet our customers' needs. The Director of Specialty Manufacturing will work closely with our CEO, CTO, and engineering and production teams to design, engineer, and fabricate our most complex bell ringing and bell tower projects. Nearly every bell ringing project we undertake (several hundred each year) is different, driven by an infinite variety of bell ringing configurations and the historic architecture of the bell towers that house our products.
If you are highly motivated and energized by the prospect of applying your experience and knowledge of fabrication and engineered products to a new business that is unlike any other in the country, then we should talk.
Specific Job Functions:
Review and clarify the scope of work for new orders of replacement or renovated bell ringing equipment.
Review sales orders, job remarks, customer product history, and site photos to determine scope of work for on-site survey by field service team.
Review and approve completed surveys to determine materials and fabrication methods required for new bell ringing equipment.
Collaborate with design engineering team to determine scope and layout of CAD drawings for new mechanical bell ringing equipment.
Consult with the electrical engineering team to determine design details of electrical risers for new electrical bell control equipment.
Review, revise, and approve all CAD drawings for new mechanical and electrical bell ringing equipment.
Consult with production managers and shop floor personnel to answer questions or resolve fabrication issues arising during production.
Consult with project management teams to review installation process and requirements of new bell ringing equipment.
Work with field service team and customers as necessary to resolve problems or issues encountered during installation of new bell ringing equipment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Minimum 10 years working in manufacturing with progressive leadership positions in project engineering, design, and/or custom fabrication, preferably with mechanical or metal-based products.
Fundamental understanding of mechanical and electrical products, as well as the tools and machinery involved in making such products.
Ability to think creatively and devise fabrication solutions for unique products.
A pro-active, self-starter who is hungry to learn and excited by the prospect of mastering a unique product line in a niche industry.
Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical/electrical CAD drawings.
Experience in historic renovation projects is welcome.
Experience using ERP systems (Verdin uses Global Shop), and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive six-figure salary with annual performance bonus
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage with generous cost sharing by Verdin
401(k) with match
3+ weeks PTO, plus 8 paid holidays
Apply online today to join a great team!
$112k-171k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Director of Operations
First Watch Restaurants 4.3
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
The Director of Operations is responsible for supporting the mission, vision and values of First Watch through all that he/she does in their role every day. The DO's primary purpose is to develop General Managers and restaurant management teams to build and increase sales over the previous year and improve profitability, while ensuring employee and guest satisfaction, without compromising the integrity or You First culture of the concept. The Director of Operations is responsible for the success of all First Watch operations within their span of control (5-8 direct reports and 200-300 employees).
Responsibilities
* Leads operational activities for a group of First Watch Restaurants by performing the following in accordance with Company guidelines regarding management development, sales, and profitability, planning and customer and employee relations
* Trains, coaches and develops General Managers and Operations Managers, through timely performance and observation feedback and evaluations
* Follows up on training of MIT's/CAFE's and hourly employees. Works closely with the Training General Manager to monitor progress
* Ensures development of Operations Managers within compliance of the FW management development programs
* Through effective manpower planning executes the continuous development of the management team and ensures timely and cost effective recruitment of restaurant level management and their training within First Watch
* Ensures the maintenance of a safe and harassment free workplace in all restaurants
* Takes quick and responsible action in solving problems and able to uses reason when dealing with individual or staff performance based issues to include personality conflicts
* Develops for prior approval and then meets or exceeds the area's budget, including capital investments, General and Administrative expenses
* Promotes First Watch outside the restaurant
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent - concentration in food & beverage, business, marketing or management is preferred
* Five to seven years of progressive leadership experience in multi unit restaurant industry operations
* Proven track record of achieving results and building & maintaining successful teams
* Passion for providing excellent service and quality
* Ability to partner and build relationships while demonstrating leadership and integrity and promoting team success
* Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced, dynamic environment
* Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently within assigned market
Who We Are
First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit *******************
First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$94k-149k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Vp/Gm III
Standard Aero 4.1
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
Vice President / General Manager III
Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we harness innovation and expertise to solve challenges across the aviation industry, from the most straightforward to the most complex. Together, we achieve exceptional results, and our stability, resources, and respectful culture empower you to build a fulfilling long-term career with a dependable team that supports you every step of the way.
As the VP/GM III, reporting directly to the President of Component Repair Services (CRS), you will lead a dynamic team across operations, quality, material management, and customer service. This role provides you with full ownership of the P&L for multiple sites and responsibility for driving strategic growth initiatives within our engine accessories business. This includes overseeing the repair and overhaul of numerous aero engine components and accessories, offering comprehensive repair services across multiple engine platforms. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our business while ensuring we meet and exceed our operational and financial objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Leadership: Lead the development and implementation of performance, efficiency, and product quality standards across all production cells and service operations within the business unit, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
P&L Management: Take full ownership of the P&L for multiple sites, ensuring operational and financial targets are met. Drive performance improvements by identifying and executing cost-saving initiatives and operational efficiencies.
Strategic Planning & Execution: Collaborate with leadership teams in strategic business planning for manpower, equipment, and facility capacity, ensuring alignment with forecasted sales and business goals.
Continuous Improvement: Identify and lead continuous improvement and cost-efficiency projects, adapting to changes in technology, regulation, and market needs. Direct updates to machinery, production systems, and work methods.
Metrics & Data Analysis: Monitor and measure key performance indicators such as turnaround time, efficiency, productivity, cost of poor quality (COPQ), and other critical metrics, utilizing data analytics to drive decision-making.
Policy & Program Development: Develop and implement policies, programs, and strategies that enhance operational competitiveness, profitability, and long-term growth.
Team Leadership: Lead a high-performing team through proactive hiring, coaching, mentoring, and performance management. Cultivate a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration to achieve team and organizational success.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Actively participate in cross-functional leadership teams to develop and execute strategic plans, budgets, goals, and key outcomes. Foster collaboration across all functions, including HR, Finance, and Quality, to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
Corporate Leadership: Contribute to the broader leadership of StandardAero as a member of both the Business Unit Strategic Team and the Sector Strategic Team, shaping the direction and success of the company.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
U.S. Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
Leadership Experience: Minimum of 10 years of operational leadership experience with a proven track record of delivering sustainable results in an MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) environment, preferably in the components and accessories market.
Business Acumen: Strong business acumen, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions, contributing to the overall success of the business model. Experience in managing P&L and driving profitability.
Leadership Style: Demonstrated leadership experience with a participative communication style that emphasizes transparency, empathy, and leading by example. Willingness to engage directly with all levels of the organization to foster open communication and drive results.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively across teams, including HR, Finance, and Quality, to deliver on strategic goals and operational excellence.
Daily Onsite Support: Must work onsite at the Cincinnati, OH site for daily work. Travel, as needed, less than 25%.
Benefits that make life better:
Comprehensive Healthcare
401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
Paid Time Off starting on day one
Bonus opportunities
Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life & AD&D Insurance
Learning & Training opportunities
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
Inclusivity Is Our Standard
StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.
$132k-222k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Co-Op Project Manager - Fall Semester 2026 Cincinnati
Pepper Construction 4.5
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
Pepper Construction Company of Ohio is looking for curious, driven, intelligent students with a passion for learning about the construction industry by putting classroom learning into practical day-to-day activities. Come experience life as a General Contractor. You will be paired with a Project Manager who serves as your mentor. You will be given opportunities to work directly in various aspects of project management, including processing submittals and take-offs, assisting with preparing budgets, attending job site / owner meetings, and much more. We are committed to exposing you to real life situations in the field and in the office. Throughout your semester with us, you will be involved in training sessions, jobsite tours, and learning about how we ensure safety is a number one priority. We give you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, the kind that you can only learn by doing.
Qualifications:
Sophomore, Junior, or Senior studying Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar major
Good communication skills - both oral and written
Follow-up and follow-through skills
Strong computer skills that allows you to learn and understand new technology and put it into practice quickly
A confidence that allows you to work independently, but a desire to be part of a team and work collaboratively
Skilled at multi-tasking, but never taking your eye off the details that can change the outcome
$62k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
Regional Director of Operations - 1705
Bhired
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
A growing healthcare company is seeking a dynamic Regional Director of Operations to oversee multiple locations within the Ohio region. This high-level leadership role involves managing staff, streamlining operations, and ensuring departmental efficiency and alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate is strategic, hands-on, and experienced in multi-site operations management within the healthcare or service industry.
Responsibilities Include:
Oversee day-to-day operations across several regional facilities
Supervise and support facility managers and department heads
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service delivery
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies
Collaborate with executive leadership to align operational strategies with growth objectives
Monitor KPIs and use data-driven insights to drive performance
Manage staffing needs, training, and leadership development initiatives
Foster a positive work environment and support high-quality patient or client outcomes
Ideal Qualifications:
Proven experience in regional or multi-site operations management
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Background in healthcare operations preferred, but not required
Ability to travel regularly between locations in the region
Strategic mindset with hands-on problem-solving abilities
This role is perfect for a results-driven leader ready to oversee regional growth and drive operational excellence across multiple facilities.
Salary: $175k/Year
To apply, please send your resume to *******************
$175k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
VP of Operations
Baker Concrete Construction 4.5
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
Travel: Up to 50% Number of Openings: 1 Achieve more in your career with the nation's leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you'll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You'll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you'll have everything you need to define your career on your terms.
Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker.
Summary
The Vice President of Operations is accountable to the TGM for, not only the day-to-day operations, but also the financial well-being of his/her territory. The VP of Operations is responsible for assisting in development of a Strategic Business Plan that aligns with the Executive Team's expectations and ensures a 1st or 2nd place position in market share and then drives execution of the plan. S/he applies exceptional interpersonal skills to: 1.) develop strong client relationships that instill a high-level of confidence, which results in being awarded the work; 2.) develop strong subcontractor and supplier partnerships that drive a competitive and sustainable low-cost structure; 3.) support the sales process to ensure project proposals are well understood, well planned, sold on value, with a cost structure that supports profitable growth 4.) recruit and retain a diverse and highly proficient workforce, operational management staff and support staff; 5.) develop and inspire that workforce to get profitable results and foster long-term positive client relations through a high level of execution.
Roles and Responsibilities
The VP of Operations will perform the following duties in a safe, productive, and effective manner:
* Responsible for both project and regional-level profit and loss
* Responsible for maintaining positive cash flow at both project and regional levels:
* Assumes accountability for administering all functions related to retention including but not limited to: ensuring jobs are negotiated at less than 10% of contract value that retention is reduced by 50% when jobs are 50% completed, and that retention is received within 60 days after completion of Baker work
* Assumes accountability for overseeing change order process including but not limited to: ensuring that within 60 days of receipt, change orders get priced and submitted; within 60 days of submittal, change orders get approved.
* Assumes accountability for functions related to billings including: the breaking down of initial billing ensuring no under billings, and positive cash flow; ensuring assistance is provided to A/R and Legal for timely collections
* Supports the management of SG&A (Selling, General, and Administrative) costs at the regional level
* Guides and directs Operations Management in the development, productivity, promotion, and financial aspects of the organization's projects and services
* Maintains a sound plan of operational and associated support department organization, establishing policies and standard operating procedures to ensure adequate management development and to provide for capable management succession
* Performs post job customer satisfaction surveys and shares results with necessary team members
* Identifies survey trends and implements action plans for improvement
* Regularly meet with subs and suppliers at an executive level to assess performance and to solicit feedback on the strength of the business relationship
* Ensures project schedules and logistics plans have been developed and vetted for all bids
* Ensures historical data has been used to develop aggressive but realistic production units to be used in bids
* Regularly updates historical database in conjunction with Pre-Construction Management
* Ensures there is a smooth transition and handoff of projects from the pre-construction to operations teams
* Creates the structure and processes necessary to manage the organization's current activities and its projected growth
* Ensures that all organization activities and operations are carried out in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and laws governing business operations
* Forecasts hiring and staffing needs for operational positions based on the business plan/ backlog and ensures those needs are filled
* Is accountable for compliance (Company and subcontractors) with prevailing wage requirements, Project Labor Agreements, workforce utilization, MBE/SBE participation, etc.
* Provides guidance, direction, coaching, and support to direct reports to maximize individual and overall department performance. Ensures support managers within area of responsibility also provide guidance, direction, etc. to their direct reports
* Responsible for holding timely performance appraisals and progress reviews
* Assists direct reports and staff in developing short and long-term goals
* Ensures direct reports and staff receive appropriate training that aligns with career development plans.
* Collaborates with HR to ensure compliance with employment laws, labor laws, and related Company policies; may be responsible for conducting training or coordinating workshops related to such compliance
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and twenty years' related experience with ten years' being in a senior level construction management role or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Proficiency in Microsoft software programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Basic understanding of construction software such as Primavera, Timberline, Vista, and the like
The following competencies are needed to successfully perform this job:
* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business documents, technical procedures, and government regulations. Documents of note include:
* Financial reports
* Project Financials
* Business Unit Financials
* Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
* Ability to identify, understand, and mitigate risk to Company in contract language, especially in regard to indemnity clauses, safety, warranty, schedule delays, ancillary expenses of litigation, and arbitration
* Ability to communicate with all levels of co-workers including executive management
* Ability to communicate well with client executives
* Ability to develop and present presentation materials for meetings and/or company events
* Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as cost benefit analysis
* Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
* Strong financial, insurance, and bonding knowledge of the company
* Ability to effectively present and sell market information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
* Discerning, i.e. able to distinguish between different situations, gather information, draw conclusions, and decide on an appropriate course of action
* Able to clearly and quickly work through complex business and people issues at Department, Project, and Burg Levels
* Ability to understand and apply working knowledge of contracts, specifications, drawings, and scope of work
At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.
Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.
Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing ************************ or calling ************** and asking for HR.
Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
$109k-160k yearly est. 60d ago
Associate Center Operations Director
Chenmed
Operations director job in Cincinnati, OH
**We're unique. You should be, too.** We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?
We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.
The Associate Center OperationsDirector is responsible for center operations, including center performance, scheduling optimization, patient experience and center culture (turnover/engagement). The incumbent in this role will have primary responsibility for day-to-day center operations, including direct supervision of employees. The incumbent is accountable for ensuring the needs of the center, as well as, its physicians, clinicians, care teams, patients and visitors are met.
**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ **Patient Experience:** Enhances the overall patient experience by implementing best practices and addressing patient feedback to improve satisfaction.
+ **Slot Utilization:** Optimizes the utilization of available appointment slots to maximize patient access and operational efficiency.
+ **Slots Quality:** Ensures the quality of appointment slots, maintaining a balance between availability and the needs of patients
+ **Available and Accessible:** Ensures that the team is readily available and accessible to all patients, reducing wait times and barriers to care.
+ **Disenrollment:** Monitors and manages patient disenrollment rates, identifying and addressing causes to retain patients and improve continuity of care.
+ **Orphan Patients:** Identifies and manages orphan patients (those without assigned primary care providers) to ensure they receive continuous and coordinated care.
+ **Center Culture (Engagement):** Cultivates a positive center culture that promotes team engagement and a collaborative working environment. Implement initiatives to boost staff morale and engagement.
+ **Center Workforce Planning:** Develops and executes effective workforce planning strategies to ensure the center is adequately staffed to meet patient needs and operational demands.
+ **Onboarding of Line Staff:** Oversees the onboarding process for new line staff, ensuring they receive comprehensive training and support to integrate smoothly into the team.
+ **Teammate Retention (Turnover):** Implements strategies to improve teammate retention and reduce turnover rates. Foster a supportive environment that encourages long-term commitment and career growth.
+ Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:**
+ Ability to build relationships. Understands the power of relationships and fosters a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. Build strong connections with staff, patients, and external partners to enhance the overall experience.
+ Strong business acumen and acuity with a data driven mindset. Utilizes a data-driven approach to inform decision-making. Analyze key performance indicators and metrics to identify areas for improvement and track progress towards goals.
+ Team builder. Ability to develop and implement strategies to engage and develop team members. Promote a positive work environment that supports professional growth and high levels of job satisfaction. Good knowledge and understanding of general Operations standards, functions, methods, techniques, practices, processes and procedures
+ Understanding of regulatory standards, various local, state and federal laws that apply to the business and where to find information on standards and interpretations
+ Excellent critical reasoning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to analyze situations, determine risks, and find solutions to prevent future issues and resolve recurring defects
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to details to handle multiple tasks, short deadlines, frequent interruptions, and shifting priorities in support of changing company objectives
+ Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software
+ Spoken and written fluency in English
+ This position requires use and exercise of independent judgment
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:**
+ BA/BS degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, a Biological Science program or a closely related discipline required **OR** additional experience above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education on a year-for-year basis required
+ A minimum of 5 years of related work experience in a medical clinic, hospital setting, or similar environment required
+ A minimum of 3 years supervisory/managerial experience in a medical clinic, hospital setting, or similarly regulated environment required
**PAY RANGE:**
$83,638 - $119,482 Salary
The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.
**EMPLOYEE BENEFITS**
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We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.
ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day.
Current Employee apply HERE (**************************************************
Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply
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$83.6k-119.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Business Operations Proposal Manager
GE Aerospace 4.8
Operations director job in Evendale, OH
The Senior Business Operations Proposal Director is responsible for the standardization and execution of the bid & proposal process across the Edison Works contract landscape. This is a critical role that partners with cross functional teams across the organization. In this role you will help develop standard processes, integrate, and execute standard work that meets business needs and the expectations of our military customers. This role will work directly with the product owners and program managers. Additionally, you will be required to understand the clients, industry, and government market to support all future contract proposals.
**Job Description**
**Essential Functions/Responsibilities:**
+ Facilitate and lead all activities tied to the development proposal process
+ Identify, lead, and participate in process improvement projects utilizing data and the Lean methodology/mindset to drive proposal process efficiency
+ Partner with Program Manager leadership team and their associated product lines to achieve success
+ Consolidate proposal specific requirements and ensure ownership of all needed actions across the organization
+ Develop proposal schedule and drive team execution to those deadlines
+ Support opportunity owners with direct customer negotiations as required
+ Review previous deals/proposals to identify lessons learned and incorporate as required
+ Develop review process to ensure proposal standardization and improvement
+ Develop templates and style guides
+ Lead the kick-off facilitation and training, pulling subject matter expertise from different functions as required
+ Daily proposal management standup facilitation
+ Compliance matrix execution and flowdown
+ Assistance and facilitation of Cost Volume Development
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**Qualifications/Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University + Minimum of 5 years of experience in business, finance, manufacturing, sourcing, and/or project management (or high school diploma/GED with 10 years' experience in business management).
+ Capability to get a DoD Security Clearance
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Ability to work to tight deadlines and deliver compliant products
+ Extremely organized and proven ability to manage project team
+ Proven experience supporting broad cross-functional teams
+ Analytical and energetic nature, driven desire for efficient process control
+ Self-motivated with a passion for learning and teaching
+ Effective problem identification and solution skills
+ Demonstrated lean and continuous improvement
+ Ability to document, plan and execute programs with strong leadership and influencing skills
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Active DoD Security Clearance
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$99k-123k yearly est. 8d ago
Director of Operations Process and Standards
Afcind
Operations director job in Olde West Chester, OH
AFC Industries is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing supply chain management solutions for fasteners and assembly components to original equipment manufacturers, assembly plants, and other users of these products.
We support a diverse industry base of manufacturers across a broad range of industries. Our experienced team has a proven track record of helping manufacturers and assemblers reduce cost, improve quality, and increase efficiency.
We are A Company Culture Devoted to Innovation & Improvement
AFC provides localized expertise to customers in particular industries and geographies. We don't have a traditional hierarchical management structure where everyone simply “reports up.” Instead, our company is made up of on-the-ground experts operating in an entrepreneurial fashion with the backing and support of an enterprise-grade organization.
Sharing cultural values breeds consistency and quality throughout our organization. Collectively, we are committed to a simple management approach, which influences our company culture and our management style.
Brief Description:
The Director of Operations Process and Standards will develop, implement, and monitor the business processes that support the company operations. In addition, the Director will be responsible for ensuring operations personnel are trained, changes are communicated, and best practices are incorporated.
Job Responsibilities:
Work very closely with Warehouse Managers and Program/Operations personnel at each location to ensure best practices are fully implemented and maintained.
Develop, implement, and monitor operating standards that are applicable across all divisions, companies, and facilities.
Support optimization activities for Vendor Managed Inventory programs and Distribution/Service Center order fulfillment.
Support significant corporate operations projects such as capital equipment selection, program implementations, and expansion or reduction of operating facilities.
Work closely with Group management teams to ensure effective inventory utilization.
Lead/support Continual Improvement projects.
Deploy applications and reports to support business processes.
Monitor and control Key Performance Indicators (KPI.)
Support operational financial analysis.
Other duties as required
Education/Credentials:
Minimum of five years of operations management experience
Minimum of five years of experience with multi-site distribution operations
Knowledge and experience with continuous improvement methodologies e.g. Lean, Six Sigma, TOC, or Toyota Production Management
Familiar with VMI, Kanban, or other inventory systems requiring a triggered replenishment from a warehouse infrastructure
Experience working within an ISO, TS, or equivalent Quality Management System
Experience with fasteners and fastener quality standards strongly preferred.
Ability to travel 75%.
Location: Remote or on-site, with travel. Geographic responsibility will be the West Coast, Nevada, and Arizona. Primary focus will be in Santa Fe Springs, CA and Sherwood, OR.
Salary range: $100k-$120k, depending on experience
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
$100k-120k yearly 2d ago
Director of Operations - Dayton - (Classified Compartmented Programs)
Direct Staffing
Operations director job in Dayton, OH
Dayton Ohio Exp 10-15yrs Deg Bachelors Relo Bonus Job Description OperationsDirector (Individual must possess a Top Secret Clearance or recently had a clearance in the last 2 years) Must Must Must have! This OperationsDirector position is fully responsible for the operations management of one of Aerospace Structures' Operations Center of Excellence (COE) and is directly accountable for the financial and operational performance of the COE. The COE leader has a fully integrated direct and matrix team, including all Production operations, Supply Chain Management, Production Control, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, Facilities, Human Resources, and Finance.
Major Responsibilities
Drive the COE's strategic direction to meet goals and grow the business.
Ensure customers' needs are met and maintain/improve relationships to broaden the business base and gain market share.
Focus on speed, cost, and quality to maximize gross margins.
Ensure customer on time delivery and drive zero defect quality.
Drive the financial performance of the COE. Direct the planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls to guarantee financial operating integrity.
Work with Quality Assurance to maintain AS9100 status. Participate and assist with AS9100 audits as necessary.
Work closely with Security, Environmental, and EICO functions to ensure local, state, and federal compliance. Advocate and ensure a safe work environment.
Ensure succession plans are in place and be proactive in coaching and mentoring key talent to assume increased responsibilities.
Maintain a personal awareness of and involvement in contract milestones that directly relate to billings resulting in Cash Flow.
Establish and maintain close customer and supplier relationships, maintaining a competitive market understanding and promoting ATK Structures in the industry.
Direct involvement with customer as required on new program opportunities, proposals, costing reviews, and contract negotiations.
Communicate key issues (financial program related, market developments, organizational changes, quality issues, and other key management issues) upward to division leadership as required.
Champion compliance with state, federal, and local laws and regulations, particularly EEOC, FARs, ITARs, and export licensing.
Work with the Facilities organization to develop and execute Capital Equipment plans
Skills and Knowledge
Aerospace Manufacturing/Operations experience
Strong financial and budgeting skills, including EAC process familiarity.
Technical and business acumen in the Aerospace industry to include knowledge of future trends, policies, practices, and technology.
Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers and gain their trust and respect.
Understands the culture of large organizations and knows how to get things done through formal and informal channels.
Communicates an inspired vision that motivates entire units and the organization.
Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments to key talent in the organization.
Steadfastly pushes self and others to achieve company goals.
Champion the Company's Business and Ethics Code of Conduct.
Strong composites and aircraft assembly operations experience.
Requirements
Candidate of Choice must have current TS-DOD security clearance
Bachelor of Science required, MBA preferred.
Minimum of 20 years of increasingly responsible operations management experience focused on manufacturing and or 18 with MS Degree
A minimum of 5 years strong senior management experience.
Position can be filled at one level lower
Bachelor of Science required, MBA preferred.
Minimum of 13 years of increasingly responsible operations management experience focused on manufacturing and or 13 with MS Degree
A minimum of 5 years strong senior management experience.
ATK has the people, strategy, agility, and products to thrive in a highly dynamic national security and space environment. If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, ATK is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
$64k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
Director of Logistics
Total Talent Search
Operations director job in Dayton, OH
The Director of Logistics leads all materials management and logistics functions for the facility, including material planning, production scheduling, warehousing, receiving, inventory control, packaging, material handling, and internal material distribution. This role ensures the seamless flow of materials to support manufacturing operations and directs customer and vendor logistics interactions to achieve high levels of service, accuracy, and efficiency.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and oversee material planning, production scheduling, and customer service teams.
Develop the annual departmental budget, including freight expenses, and maintain cost controls that support company financial goals.
Establish yearly departmental objectives, communicate them effectively, and ensure timely execution aligned with company-wide strategies.
Partner closely with cross-functional departments to develop efficient workflows that support customer delivery requirements.
Ensure accurate shipments to external customers and maintain high standards of delivery performance.
Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives within the department and support facility-wide CI programs.
Ensure materials required for production are available when needed, including proper levels of finished goods, WIP, and safety stock.
Lead the logistics team with integrity, accountability, and a commitment to high performance.
Collaborate with manufacturing and internal stakeholders to enhance logistics processes and implement corrective actions or improvements.
Analyze data and reports to identify root causes of scheduling or material management issues and implement effective solutions.
Develop and deploy methods and procedures that eliminate delivery issues and enhance shipment quality.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendors.
Operate within the Behr Production Systems framework, consistently meeting local and global performance targets in a team-oriented environment.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead a logistics team that includes a Supply Chain Manager, Master Schedulers, and Planners.
Manage both salaried and hourly team members within the Logistics department.
Direct reports include the Material Planning Supervisor, Scheduler, Customer Service, and Change Management personnel.
Fulfill leadership responsibilities in accordance with company policies and legal requirements, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, mentoring, coaching, recognition, and problem resolution.
QUALIFICATIONS
To successfully perform this role, the individual must meet the following requirements:
Education & Experience
Bachelor s Degree required;Engineering, Logistics, or related field preferred.
Ten or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Minimum of five years of progressive experience in materials management or operations.
Automotive manufacturing experience required.
At least two years of SAP experience, including SAP-MM, SAP-SD, SAP-PP, and SAP-WM.
Proficiency with MRP II systems required.
Experience with JIT and pull-system inventory methods.
High energy level with the ability to manage variable stress and shifting priorities.
Strong multitasking and accountability skills.
Ability to succeed in a complex, fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated leadership and employee development capabilities.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Fluency in English required;additional language skills are a plus.
Ability to write clear reports and business correspondence.
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively present information to customers, managers, and internal teams.
Demonstrates respect for differing viewpoints and diverse backgrounds.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts typically obtained through a four-year college degree.
REASONING ABILITY
Skilled in problem-solving, data collection, fact-finding, and drawing logical conclusions.
Ability to interpret technical instructions, both written and diagram-based, and manage multiple variables simultaneously.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Regularly required to sit, use hands and eyes, reach, talk, and hear for up to 95% of the workday.
Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Vision requirements include close, distance, and focused vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Office environment: minimal noise and controlled conditions.
Manufacturing and testing environments: may include loud noise, heat, airborne particulates, and hazardous materials (e.G., acids, solvents, oils).
Strict adherence to PPE requirements is mandatory in production and lab areas.
WORK HOURS
Must be able to work additional hours or days as needed, exceeding 40 hours per week during peak periods.
$81k-132k yearly est. 58d ago
Area Manager, Ride Operations
Kings Island 3.9
Operations director job in Mason, OH
Kings Island is seeking a Ride Operations Area Manager to lead the safe, efficient, and guest-focused operation of assigned rides and attractions. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, seasonal staffing, training, safety compliance, and emergency response while delivering an exceptional guest experience.
Responsibilities:
Plan, organize, and oversee Ride Operations resources to ensure safe, efficient, and guest-focused operation of assigned attractions.
Prepare operating plans and labor budgets; monitor expenses and take corrective action to remain within budget guidelines.
Ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines, SOPs, and all safety procedures for rides and attractions.
Monitor ride operations and staffing levels; recommend and implement operational and safety improvements as needed.
Respond to and assist with ride shutdowns and emergency situations, including guest evacuations when required.
Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and supervise seasonal and part-time associates to maintain optimal staffing levels.
Supervise and develop seasonal leadership staff, including assigning work, evaluating performance, and administering discipline.
Order and manage operational supplies; follow accounting procedures and monitor supply expenses for effectiveness and cost control.
Address guest comments and concerns in person and through reports; take corrective action to maintain service standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2-4 years of supervisory or management experience, preferably in ride operations, attractions, amusement/theme parks, or a safety-critical environment.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, high-volume operation with a strong focus on safety and guest service.
Proven ability to make sound decisions quickly during emergency or high-pressure situations.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with guests, associates, and all levels of management.
Working knowledge of safety procedures, SOP compliance, and labor regulations, including those related to minor employees.
Basic analytical and budgeting skills to manage labor, expenses, and staffing levels.
Ability to read, understand, and apply manufacturer guidelines, operational manuals, and written procedures.
Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications, including an IRT Instructor License.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as required.
$30k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
Director of FBO Operations (Cincinnati FBO Location)
Premier Air
Operations director job in Hebron, KY
We are currently seeking a Cincinnati, Ohio-based leader to manage one of our key FBO locations. You will lead the FBO as a fully accountable business operation, driving performance, safety, and customer experience while developing your team and strengthening relationships. Your leadership will directly shape the culture, reputation, and success of the operation.
PremierFBO operates a growing network of high-performing Fixed Base Operations across the Midwest, supporting business aviation customers in environments where safety, service, and speed matter every day. Our FBOs are led by visible, decisive leaders who take ownership of results, shape culture, and inspire their teams. As we plan for rapid growth, we're looking for leaders who can scale operations, strengthen teams, and drive excellence as we expand our footprint.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a hands-on aviation leader who takes ownership of results, safety, and culture. You understand that exceptional customer service goes hand in hand with operational excellence and can inspire and develop your team. If you take pride in building strong teams, a positive culture, and delivering outstanding service, you could be a great fit for PremierFBO.
What the Ideal Candidate Will Bring
Proven experience leading FBO or other relevant aviation operations
Strong leadership presence with the ability to engage and develop teams at all levels
Sound judgment and strong critical thinking skills
Ability to make decisive, confident operational decisions
Financial and operational awareness
Professionalism and integrity
Ability to build trust with employees and customers
Requirements
Why PremierFBO
Lead a high-impact FBO operation with real autonomy
Work for a growing aviation company with multiple service lines
Being part of a culture that values safety, leadership, accountability, and people
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off
A role where your leadership is visible, valued, and rewarded
Ready to Lead?
If you're looking for more than a title and want the opportunity to own an operation, lead a team, and make a measurable impact we want to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in leading with PremierFBO.
$50k-92k yearly est. 7d ago
PROBATION/PAROLE DISTRICT DIRECTOR - 74073
State of Tennessee 4.4
Operations director job in Hamilton, OH
Executive Service PROBATION/PAROLE DISTRICT DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION COMMUNITY SUPERVISION Chattanooga, Tn Salary: $6544 - $10,363 monthly Background Check: This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
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Who we are and what we do:
The Tennessee Department of Correction operates and oversees 14 adult prisons across the state, housing some 21,000 offenders. In the community, TDOC supervises 79,000 offenders on probation, parole, or community corrections. The department operates 44 probation/parole offices in 13 districts across the state.
How you make a difference in this role:
The Tennessee Department of Correction operates safe and secure facilities and provides effective community supervision in support of successful reentry.
Job Overview:
To make a difference as a Probation/Parole District Director, focus on empowering staff, implementing evidence-based practices, fostering community engagement, promoting technology & efficiency, and championing a rehabilitative culture, shifting from mere enforcement to true public safety through successful offender reentry and rehabilitation. This involves strong leadership, strategic resource allocation, addressing systemic challenges like heavy caseloads, and building bridges with courts, law enforcement, and community services for better outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategic planning for implementing accountability strategies for staff and systems and developing and implementing action plans to address identified probation and parole supervision issues.
* Manages Probation/Parole Deputy District Directors and their subordinates in the performance of probation and parole services for adult offenders for a district of the state.
* Creates efficiencies while ensuring the fundamentals of the business are addressed each day.
* resolves complex operational challenges within district operations, utilizing strategic problem-solving and collaborative skills, demonstrating the ability to analyze issues, make informed decisions, and ensure sustainable solutions.
* Represents Community Supervision and the Tennessee Department of Correction in performing important public contact and liaison work with law enforcement, court representatives, legislators, community leaders, offenders, their families, victims, and the general public.
* Develops ways to motivate, coach, and inspire staff, including acknowledging accomplishments and implementing accountability measures for performance issues.
Minimum Qualifications:
This position requires graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelors degree and experience equivalent to five years of full-time professional level experience in one or more of the following: probation/parole, counseling, social work, investigative, or legal experience, of which three years must be at a lead or supervisory level in probation/parole work.
Graduate course work credit received from an accredited college or university in social science, criminal justice, criminology, social work, and/or law may be substituted for the required experience to a maximum of two years (e.g., an additional 36 graduate quarter hours in one or a combination of the above listed fields may substitute for one year of the required experience).
Pursuant to the State of Tennessee's Workplace Discrimination and Harassment policy, the State is firmly committed to the principle of fair and equal employment opportunities for its citizens and strives to protect the rights and opportunities of all people to seek, obtain, and hold employment without being subjected to illegal discrimination and harassment in the workplace. It is the State's policy to provide an environment free of discrimination and harassment of an individual because of that person's race, color, national origin, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status or any other category protected by state and/or federal civil rights laws.
How much does an operations director earn in Cincinnati, OH?
The average operations director in Cincinnati, OH earns between $48,000 and $152,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations director range of $65,000 to $164,000.
Average operations director salary in Cincinnati, OH
$86,000
What are the biggest employers of Operations Directors in Cincinnati, OH?
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