Manufacturing Operations Director

1 week ago

Midland, Ontario, Canada Odgers Berndtson Full time
Job Description

As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a crucial role in driving strategy and achieving growth across our business. With over 70 years of commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence, we are a global leader in high-precision optical systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and own tactical operational plans and goals for manufacturing operations, overseeing multiple departments.
  • Create and drive a vision for Operational Excellence, fostering a culture focused on trust, respect, empowerment, and continuous improvement.
  • Promote and maintain a safety culture that meets world-class standards.
  • Responsible for operations planning in supply chain, internal production, and assembly areas to support timely delivery for our customers.
  • Manage over 400 assets in a 230,000 square foot facility to optimize equipment efficiency and create a state-of-the-art facility.
  • Develop innovative Operations solutions that define best practice for the future.
  • Lead as an advocate and ambassador for the site with critical stakeholders across RTX and external customers, leveraging best practices from other RTX Operations sites and industry.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Digital Technology, and Finance to support Capital planning for operations.
  • Support succession planning, organizational, and talent development, fostering a culture that attracts and retains top talent.
Requirements
  • Previous Operations manufacturing experience required, preferably within precision optics in an aerospace and defence environment.
  • 10+ years in manufacturing management with in-depth knowledge and understanding of manufacturing methods, production planning, procurement, and subcontract management.
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering or other technical area preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Strong business and financial acumen.
  • Demonstrated track record of meeting manufacturing targets.
  • Experience managing people, developing leaders, and leading through influence.
  • Applied knowledge and understanding of sales and operations planning for manufacturing.
  • Practical understanding of, and interest in Aerospace and Defense government and commercial electro-optic markets.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing, deploying, and managing Operations strategies.
Competencies
  • Establish and nurture stakeholder trust (employees & customers).
  • Creative and entrepreneurial approach to business.
  • Proactive team member and leader who can engage and motivate their teams.
  • Strong communicator (verbal and written) at all levels.
  • A logical problem solver who can distill and simplify complex operational and technical problems.
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes an estimated salary of $140,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and pension plan. This position requires the successful issuance, transfer, or maintenance of a Canadian Secret Level security clearance.

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