Manufacturing Director jobs in District of Columbia

Manufacturing Director oversees manufacturing operations and the production management and supervisory teams for a plant or unit. Incorporates organization-wide operational safety, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and cost control policies and programs into manufacturing processes. Being a Manufacturing Director monitors production metrics, responds to and resolves problems, and recommends process improvements, new technologies, and methods to maximize operational efficiency. Collaborates with leaders to manage and resolve workforce or labor issues and develop long-term solutions. Additionally, Manufacturing Director implements long-term plans for facilities, equipment, materials, technology, and workforce resources to maintain manufacturing capacity and processes that support business goals. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Manufacturing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Manufacturing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Manufacturing, Aerospace
  • Recruiting From Scratch
  • Washington, DC CONTRACTOR
  • Who is Recruiting from Scratch
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    Our client is a leader in aerospace and defense.
     
    About the Role
     
    In a manufacturing environment, drive the long-range strategic planning process for manufacturing operations by overseeing and managing all manufacturing activities including tactical day to day operation commitments, including Manufacturing, Safety, Manufacturing Engineering, Inventory Control, and Test Engineering.
    As the Director of Manufacturing, you will define goals, improve technologies, and resolve problems as part of a team with managers of manufacturing, quality assurance, program management, engineering, and sales. You will translate customer requirements into state-of-the-art manufacturing strategies and processes, resulting in cost-effective processing and profitable manufacturing of company products.
    Additionally, you will develop operations-related plans, budgets, and policies and procedures, while delivering the revenue plan for the site or group, as well as maintain AS9100 Processes, Key Metrics, IPC Certifications, safety and regulatory compliance relating to the production facility.
    Responsibilities:
    • Responsibility for meeting production requirements and revenue requirements
    • Ensure that manufacturing and daily production objectives / plans are executed in a timely and cost-effective manner 
    • Ensure standards for safety, product quality, delivery and value are met and maintained
    • Drive the development and implementation of operating methods and procedures to eliminate bottlenecks, problems, improve product quality and efficiency
    • Drive sustaining engineering initiatives to modification of products, machines, and equipment to improve production and quality of products
    • Create a culture of continuous improvement through kaizen.
    • Drive improvements in safety, quality, cost, and delivery through kaizen events.
    • Implement tier meetings and standardized metrics
    • Ensure the factory is optimizing performance by implementing the appropriate lean methodologies to maximize productivity, capacity and throughput while minimizing lead time and WIP Partner with Corporate Manufacturing Operations team to implement operational strategy.
    • Lead the development/implementation of the operational excellence plan in support of the overall strategy
    • Instill a culture of feedback and problem solving throughout the factory Establish and develop a team of highly talented, high-performance employees
    • Manage the order Fulfillment process to ensure On Time Delivery commits to customers are met Manage COGS through cost control, material usage efficiency, labor utilization, quality performance
    • Drive and assure continuity of supply
    • Manage the entire product lifecycle within the factory
    • Measure factory performance and drive continuous improvement with regular business reviews Implement daily, weekly, and monthly KPI’s for manufacturing, production and operations utilizing standard and customized metrics and analysis to demonstrate efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
    • Review/implement shop floor metrics. Select, develop, lead and coach the team with the goal of meeting/exceeding goals

    Required Qualifications:
    • A minimum 8-10 years of experience in a Manufacturing Operations leadership role within a factory environment
    • 5 years in a Lean leadership role
    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management or similar desired
    • Previous experience in an Aerospace, Defense, or high-tech company with RF/Microwave experience
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Excellent Communication Skills / Demonstrated People Management skills
    • Ability to influence at all levels of an organization.
    • Demonstrated success influencing cultural change Demonstrated knowledge and application of Lean tools
    • Excellent organizational, leadership, motivational, analytical problem solving and strategic thinking skills
    • A successful track record of being able to establish and achieve performance goals and objectives for quality, cost control, manufacturing efficiency and process optimization.
    • Previous experience in leading OpEx initiatives
    • Experience transforming manufacturing sites through implementation lean methodologies while achieving revenue targets and targeted P&L savings
    • Experience in the development and or refinement of a company’s Lean/OpEx operating system.
    • Demonstrated development and execution of a company/operational strategy, while providing linkages to performance of day-to-day operations
    • Demonstrated business acumen and understanding of the P&L and balance sheet are required.
    • Significant experience in identifying key opportunities that drive financial performance for an organization
    • Proven ability to function in a matrix organization
    • Exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices
    Salary Range: $121,000 - $208,000 
    This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
     
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Senior Strategy and Research Advisor
  • Office of the National Cyber Director
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • This position is located in the Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), reporting to the Assistant National Cyber Director (ANCD) for Strategy and Resear...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Tecnico Manutenzione Elettrica - Area Laminazione
  • Novelis Pieve Manufacturing Facility
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Garantisce il mantenimento dell’efficienza e l’affidabilità degli impianti produttivi attraverso l’identificazione e l’esecuzione di interventi di manutenzione specialistici, focaliz...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Manutentore Meccanico
  • Novelis Bresso Manufacturing Facility
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Mansioni Principali: Novelis produce coil in alluminio verniciati e non, il sito di Bresso si occupa della parte di verniciatura e di taglio/finitura dei prodotti. Nell’ambito del si...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Process Engineer Finishing
  • Novelis Bresso Manufacturing Facility
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Panoramica della posizione Chi siamo Novelis ha la missione di plasmare insieme un mondo sostenibile. Come leader globale in prodotti e servizi innovativi e come più grande produttor...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Engineering Trainee (f/m/d) - Quality
  • Novelis Bresso Manufacturing Facility
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Novelis is driven by its purpose to shape a sustainable world together. With our Novelis Engineering Development Program (EDP), you have the chance to start your very own career path...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Director of IT
  • Robert Half
  • Fairhaven, MA
  • Job Title: Director of IT (with Manufacturing Experience) Job Location: Fairhaven, MA (Onsite, 5 days per week) Job Type...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Director
  • The Judge Group
  • Butte, MT
  • Our client is currently seeking a Manufacturing Director for their fast-paced, advanced technology development company. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Manufacturing
  • Lakeshore Talent
  • Thornton, CO
  • Lakeshore Talent is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Director to lead various teams, including Production, Display, ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Manufacturing
  • Planet Innovation
  • Irvine, CA
  • Planet Innovation (PI) is a globally recognised Healthtech Innovation and Manufacturing company. PI offers the full spec...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Resources Manufacturing Director
  • Coda Search│Staffing
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • Summary: The Human Resources Manufacturing Director North America is responsible for leading and managing the HR functio...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Resources Manufacturing Director
  • Coda Search│Staffing
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • Summary: The Human Resources Manufacturing Director North America is responsible for leading and managing the HR functio...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assoc Drug Substance Manufacturing Director
  • Exelixis Inc.
  • Alameda, CA
  • SUMMARY/JOB PURPOSE: This role is responsible for supporting Exelixis' small molecule development from early-stage devel...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Manufacturing
  • Protech Solutions
  • Elmira, NY
  • At Protech Business Solutions we strive to connect our candidates with a position that best provides job satisfaction, m...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Manufacturing Director jobs
$181,497 to $237,952

Manufacturing Director in Albany, GA
Previous experience with FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices, European Union regulations, and/or ISO certification for product manufacturing is required.
January 14, 2020
Manufacturing Director in Columbia, SC
A Change Agent with Managing Director Potential, is required to develop a world-class continuous improvement culture to support growth.
February 15, 2020
Manufacturing Director in Middlesex, NJ
Oversees management of all areas of manufacturing to produce products and direct activities so that approved products are manufactured on schedule and within quality standards and cost objectives.
December 19, 2019