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As we continue expanding, we need a Director of Operations who can lead with both urgency and empathy, someone capable of driving operational excellence while building trust, stability, and engagement across the organization. If you thrive on both developing high-performing teams and creating scalable manufacturing systems that deliver results, we invite you to be part of our journey!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duties &amp; Responsibilities </strong>­</p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership &amp; Operational Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;operational strategies that align with the company’s strategic plan, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;growth objectives, and customer commitments.&nbsp;</li><li>Translate organizational &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;priorities into disciplined operational execution with clear &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;accountability, measurable outcomes, and sustainable systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Foster alignment across &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;production, quality, maintenance, supply chain, workforce development and &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;support functions to ensure coordinated execution and operational &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;stability.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead day-to-day &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;manufacturing and maintenance operations with a focus on safety, quality, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;delivery, productivity, and profitability.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Resource Management &amp; 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If you thrive on both developing high-performing teams and creating scalable manufacturing systems that deliver results, we invite you to be part of our journey!</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities </strong>­</p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership & Operational Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute      operational strategies that align with the company’s strategic plan,      growth objectives, and customer commitments. </li><li>Translate organizational      priorities into disciplined operational execution with clear      accountability, measurable outcomes, and sustainable systems. </li><li>Foster alignment across      production, quality, maintenance, supply chain, workforce development and      support functions to ensure coordinated execution and operational      stability. </li><li>Lead day-to-day      manufacturing and maintenance operations with a focus on safety, quality,      delivery, productivity, and profitability. </li></ul><p><strong>Resource 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