Lead Manufacturing Excellence at a Growing Industry LeaderRectorSeal is seeking an experienced and results-driven
Director of Manufacturing to lead all aspects of manufacturing operations at our Capacitor Factory in Palm Coast, Florida.
As Director of Manufacturing, you will play a critical leadership role in driving operational performance, developing high-performing teams, and implementing world-class manufacturing practices that support our growth while maintaining our commitment to quality, cost efficiency, safety, and on-time delivery.
What You'll DoAs the leader of our manufacturing operations, you will:
- Direct overall plant performance, including productivity, quality, output, and efficiency
- Drive a culture of safety and ensure corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurring issues
- Develop, implement, monitor, and communicate key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Measure operational performance against strategic goals and financial targets
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma, and other best practices
- Coach, mentor, and develop managers, supervisors, process technicians, and hourly employees
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and customer focus
- Plan staffing and resources to align with production forecasts and inventory requirements
- Coordinate production schedules in partnership with Planning and Supply Chain teams
- Manage operating expenses and develop business cases for capital investments
- Lead implementation of new manufacturing equipment, process improvements, and operational integration projects
- Utilize JD Edwards (Oracle) ERP to effectively manage manufacturing operations
- Collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and other functional leaders
What We're Looking ForMinimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Business, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent operational leadership experience
- Minimum of 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience with direct responsibility for production operations
- Demonstrated success implementing Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong experience leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in electrical component assembly and packaging
- Experience utilizing JD Edwards (Oracle) ERP systems
- Bilingual English/Spanish capabilities
Professional Competencies- Excellent communication, coaching, and organizational leadership skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective project management and prioritization abilities
- Proven success in leading change and driving results through teams
- Ability to develop and mentor employees at all organizational levels
- Excellent collaboration, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills
Travel Requirements- Occasional travel to customer locations, suppliers, tooling vendors, industry events, and trade shows
- Must be eligible for domestic and international travel as needed
Location RequirementCandidates must be authorized to work in the United States and reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the Palm Coast, Florida, area.
Compensation:RectorSeal has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market position. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance or at the discretion of the CSWI Board of Directors.
Benefits: At RectorSeal, our employees enjoy the following benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, paid time off program with paid holidays, and various wellness programs.
