Director of Operations

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Overview
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Director of Operations to lead and elevate the performance of our Stafford facility. This role is accountable for full site P&L ownership and will drive strategic sourcing, operational excellence, and end-to-end quality. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in supply chain transformation, business process improvement, and team development.

Overview
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Director of Operations to lead and elevate the performance of our Stafford facility. This role is accountable for full site P&L ownership and will drive strategic sourcing, operational excellence, and end-to-end quality. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in supply chain transformation, business process improvement, and team development.
Key Responsibilities

• Own full P&L responsibility for the Stafford facility, ensuring alignment with TerraSource's delivery, cost, and growth objectives
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies across internal and external supply chains, in close partnership with Engineering and global operations to optimize make-vs-buy decisions
• Lead all aspects of daily operations through the Plant Manager, including procurement, planning, logistics, and production support
• Drive process discipline and execution by identifying operational gaps, implementing standard work, and introducing practical tools such as visual management, KPIs, and tiered accountability
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement by embedding LEAN principles, reinforcing quality checkpoints, and collaborating with quality and safety leads to strengthen inspection and accountability processes
• Lead root-cause problem solving across delivery, quality, and throughput challenges with a systems-oriented mindset
• Build and mentor a high-performing team with clear expectations, consistent coaching, and measurable performance standards that promote ownership and accountability across operations
  

• 10+ years of manufacturing operations leadership, with 5+ years in a site leadership or multi-functional operations role
• Strong background in sourcing, planning, and business management
• Proven experience implementing process improvement in medium-volume, configure-to-order environments
• Hands-on leader who earns trust by doing and following through
• Engineering or technical degree preferred; MBA, Lean, CPIM, or quality certification are a plus

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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