Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape.
Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.
Pacific has been exclusively retained to support a global market leader with a global presence to search for an operations Director to oversee the manufacturing facility. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence, safety, quality, and growth at the site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with leadership to improve capacity utilization, explore expansion opportunities, and enhance site performance.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards while addressing and improving safety protocols.
- Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies to optimize processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Track and meet key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Lead operational transformation efforts to streamline processes, elevate standards, and prepare the site for future growth.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree (MBA) preferred.
- 5+ years of operations leadership experience, ideally in healthcare packaging, thermoforming, or manufacturing environments.
- Strong leadership with experience managing cross-functional teams and driving cultural transformation.
- Proven ability to implement continuous improvement initiatives and manage operational P&L.
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, TQM, PPM, ISO, and EHSS protocols.
- Strong communicator with demonstrated ability to collaborate with senior leadership.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
For further information on this position and a confidential discussion about your career please contact, or apply with an English CV:
Natalia Zonneveld
Senior Client Delivery Manager - Renewable Energy & Cleantech EMEA
natalia.zonneveld@pacific-international.com
+44 207 478 7726
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At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.
