Director of Operations

Direct message the job poster from JBAndrews Role : Director of Operations Location : New Jersey. I am currently partnered exclusively with a Nutraceutical Contract Manufacturer in search for a Director of Operations in New Jersey. The Director of Plant Operations will report directly to the COO and is responsible for all operations activities. You will be empowered to lead and develop a growing team to achieve operational & quality excellence. Area of responsibility include production planning, warehousing, manufacturing & packaging production. Performance metrics include managing direct labour costs, monthly manufacturing & on time delivery goals, team development and process efficiency & improvement. *This is an onsite, full time position. Solid working knowledge of strategic & operational planning and business development. 10+ years Nutraceutical, Pharmaceutical or food manufacturing experience. 5 years experience in a leadership level position. Understanding, and maintaining, of US FDA CFR 111, NSF 455 cGMP Certification, GFCO Certification, SQF Certification. Knowledge of ERP systems and Warehouse management software. Knowledge of Deacom a plus. Degree in Business Management- preferred. Responsibilities Understand the production process while striving to improve the standards of services we offer and effectively communicate to customers regarding our capabilities. Direct daily company operations to meet budget, production and sales goals. Motivate and mentor production plant management staff, set the example through participation and involvement in, and oversight of appropriate departments. Establish performance goals, allocate resources, and assess policies for senior plant management. Focus on automation of the plant operation that will drive efficiency in daily plant operations and improve staff utilisation. Demonstrate successful execution of business strategies for company production capabilities and services. Communicate performance of the plant to Sales Team and Executive Management on a regular basis. Build positive relationships across all functions, partnering closely with all internal stakeholders. Direct execution of operating policies to support overall company objectives • Other duties that are required or assigned. Personality Strong Communication and analytical skills required. Strong influential skills that impact all levels of the organisation. Demonstrated ability to design and improve processes. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple assignments at any given time. High level of integrity and discretion. Ability to work efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision. This role plays a critical part in maintaining high product quality and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the organisation. Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and General Business Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Personal Care Product Manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JBAndrews by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Pension plan Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Get notified about new Director of Operations jobs in New Jersey, United States . Lebanon, NJ $150,000.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks ago New Jersey, United States $130.00-$150.00 1 day ago New Jersey, United States $135,000.00-$165,000.00 5 days ago Ridgefield, NJ $135,000.00-$165,000.00 5 days ago New Jersey, United States $150,000.00-$165,000.00 1 week ago Peapack, NJ $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Branchburg, NJ $175,000.00-$225,000.00 3 days ago Newark, NJ $110,000.00-$125,000.00 2 weeks ago Clark, NJ $126,900.00-$184,000.00 2 weeks ago Woodbridge, NJ $127,500.00-$172,500.00 1 week ago Farmingdale, NJ $250,000.00-$275,000.00 4 weeks ago Morristown, NJ $160,000.00-$175,000.00 4 days ago Associate Director/Director of Strategy & Operations, Culinary Manufacturing Director - Site Leader (Eatontown, NJ) Pine Brook, NJ $150,000.00-$210,000.00 1 month ago East Hanover, NJ $152,600.00-$283,400.00 1 week ago Pennsauken, NJ $90,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Director of Housing Operations and Logistics Montclair, NJ $90,000.00-$105,000.00 3 weeks ago Englewood Cliffs, NJ $105,000.00-$115,000.00 2 days ago Hackettstown, NJ $150,000.00-$200,000.00 3 weeks ago Englewood Cliffs, NJ $77,000.00-$110,000.00 18 hours ago Operations Senior Director, Sportsbook Product & Pricing We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr