Regional Director of Operations

CSP is the industry leader in the formulation and molding of lightweight, advanced composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you’re only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry-leading benefits, called BENEfits4U.

Our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more. Job Description Essential Job Functions: Assists company officers and senior staff members in the development and formulation of long and short-range planning, policies, programs and objectives.

Develops the manufacturing plan and establishes procedures for maintaining high standards of manufacturing operations to ensure that products conform to established customer and company quality standards. Achieves optimum employee levels with least amount of overhead and raw material costs to meet annual budgetary plan.

Formulates and recommends manufacturing policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and the profitability of the operation. Directs and monitors department managers to accomplish goals of the manufacturing plan, consistent with established manufacturing and safety procedures.

Acts as liaison between department management/subordinate levels, as well as executive/department manager levels to inform personnel of communications, decisions, policies and all matters that affect their performance, attitudes and results. Hires, trains, develops and evaluates staff. Takes corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy.

Ensures compliance with current federal, state and local regulations. Consults with Human Resources Department as appropriate. Identifies, recommends and implements changes to improve productivity and reduce cost and scrap, monitor scrap and rework data. Directs the establishment, implementation and maintenance of production standards.

Directs and coordinates various programs essential to manufacturing procedures (e.g., training, safety, housekeeping, cost reduction, worker involvement, security, etc.) Initiates and coordinates major projects (e.g., plant layout changes, installation of capital equipment, major repairs, etc.) Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.

Responsible for ensuring that customer requirements are met.

Qualifications

BA/BS in industrial, mechanical or business administration or 4-year technical degree in related discipline or 10+ years of experience in manufacturing management, preferably in a process-oriented operations and/or related industry. A minimum of 5 years of experience managing a significant segment of a large manufacturer or the entire operation of a smaller manufacturer.

Leadership Performance Management Project Management Communication Proficiency. Technical Capacity Stress Management/Composure Business Acumen Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Problem Solving/Analysis Presentation Skills This position will require a considerable amount of travel and overnight stays. If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, CSP is the place for you!