Director of Operations Summary
Director of Operations Job Opening in the greater Chicago, Illinois area. A premier mechanical manufacturing company is looking for candidates for a Director of Operations job opening in the Chicago, Illinois area. Our operations and manufacturing recruiters are searching for strategy-minded and detail-oriented operations leaders for this job opportunity in the greater Chicago, Illinois area. This is a wonderful opportunity for operations executives looking for a fulfilling and meaningful role in a fast-paced environment.
Chicago Director of Operations Overview:
The Director of Operations is responsible for the execution of manufacturing plans and projects, both day-to-day and long term. He or she manages all areas of fabrication and assembly to consistently produce products at the highest standard and the in the most efficient manner possible. This job in the Chicago, Illinois area will require the Director of Operations to hire, train, and manage reporting staff members while collaborating with other departments in the company.
Chicago Director of Operations Job Opening:
- The greater Chicago, Illinois area Director of Operations is responsible for the identification, planning, and improvement of less than superior operations procedures.
- He or she will develop changes in the production process to increase productivity and decrease cost and waste.
- The Director of Operations in the Chicago, Illinois area will manage a variety of programs and projects necessary to improve processes in the manufacturing of mechanical components.
- He or she will be leading the heads of departments in order to set production plans and achieve the goals laid out before them.
Director of Operations (Chicago area) Job Requirements:
- A minimum of 5 (five) years of experience in the mechanical manufacturing sector is necessary for this job.
- Experience with Six Sigma and lean manufacturing with a preference for candidates with a Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
- A four-year degree from an institution of higher learning with a preference placed on degrees in the field of engineering or in related fields.
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