Director of Operations

Pacific International has been retained by a growing manufacturing leader in the industrials space. As they are experiencing rapid growth and transformation, they are seeking an Operations Director to lead change across a key manufacturing facility.

The ideal candidate is an engaging and transformational leader, with a strong ability to lead teams at all levels. They are looking for a candidate with a clear focus on metrics and people engagement to take this brand new operation to the next level.

• Develop and execute operational strategies and best practices to drive growth, efficiency, and competitiveness
• Lead and coach managers and teams, fostering accountability, engagement, and compliance
• Ensure on‑time, on‑budget execution of operational plans by tracking KPIs, costs, and schedules
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with stakeholders to optimize resources and align operations with business goals
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean methodologies and data‑driven decision‑making
• Oversee manufacturing and resource planning for staffing, materials, facilities, and equipment utilization
• Review and communicate performance metrics and financial insights to executive leadership

• Strong experience in a plant manager or equivalent role with progressive leadership experience in industrial manufacturing
• Track record of improving plant performance through lean manufacturing and employee engagement
• Proven ability to lead in fast‑paced, growing environments with evolving systems and processes
• Experience in a sheet metal, electro‑mechanical, semi‑custom manufacturing environment preferred
• Holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field

Questions? Reach out to Haley Gibson son@pacific‑

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Director

Full‑time

Manufacturing, Management, and Strategy/Planning

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance

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