Manufacturing Director
Company: DCM Staffing
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: May 25, 2023
Job Description:
Buffalo based manufacturer continues to grow and expand through
acquisition and addition of new product lines. The quality of our
products and the service to our customers has built our company
Quality and Service are never compromised!
- Profitable Private Equity owned portfolio company, with strong
growth record
- Industry leader: strong brand reputation across all product
lines
- Impact role reporting directly to CEO
- Oversee and improve manufacturing and supply chain for four
locations
This is a tremendous opportunity to make an impact on the business.
This role will support continued company growth through
introduction of operational discipline and best practices, upgraded
people management, acquisitions, and capacity expansions.
Specific Responsibilities Will Include:
- Oversee and work closely with the four site leaders to meet the
all orders and provide high service level to customers
- Create and regularly update the Strategic Plan for Operations &
Manufacturing, including appropriate goals and
accountabilities
- Lead productivity improvement initiatives to reduce/eliminate
production bottlenecks, establish and implement measurement of
Performance KPIs
- Support launch of new products
- Lead ongoing process improvement/cost reduction projects
- Oversee Procurement, Supply Chain and Inventory Control
- Oversee Facilities and Equipment Management
- Evaluate, recommend and manage Capex projects including upgrade
and installation of essential new equipment to support
expansion
- Interface with Sales, Technology, Customer Service, Marketing
and Finance
- Based in Buffalo, NY with periodic travel to our other
locations
The Profile:
- BS in Operations, Engineering or similar required.
- 10+ years industrial (i.E. Non-academic) experience in batch
manufacturing of formulated products (i.E., chemicals, cosmetics,
food)
- Meaningful manufacturing leadership experience (Non-union)
including people management and successful introduction of systems
(not just managing existing processes). Strong ability to manage
remotely.
- Experience introducing Lean concepts and consistent process to
manufacturing to enable scalable growth, and develop beyond the
focus on daily production you have experience leading change
resulting in measurable improvement while maintaining a
collaborative atmosphere
- Small/midsize/PE company experience
- Strong strategic thinking ability
- Motivational leader who can create strong relationships,
engagement across multiple locations, and proactively support the
development of your team
- Proven strong project management skills keeping important
initiatives on track and completed on time
- Procurement experience is an advantage
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY - NO RELOCATION
Mary Girasole
Director of Manufacturing Recruitment Recruitment professional
since 1983, Mary is the first associate of the firm since its
inception. Through her many years of experience, she has developed
long-lasting professional relationships and has developed an
extraordinary network within the food manufacturing industries.
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