Director Of Operations Jobs

BW Integrated Systems is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of end-of-line packaging equipment solutions and packaging automation, as well as systems integration. With seven manufacturing facilities and more than 800 team members worldwide, BW Integrated Systems is a global partner for our customers and has installations in more than 50 countries around the world. Our products and service network provide differentiated technology and technical support for manufacturing companies in a variety of global market segments, including automotive, beer and beverage, wine, spirits, container manufacturing, food, household, personal care, dairy, paper, pharmaceutical, and consumer mailing and collating. BW Integrated Systems packaging professionals have decades of application experience in robotic solutions, packaging line design, integrated solutions, palletizers and depalletizers, automated can-end and product-handling equipment, case- and tray-packing, case- and tray-forming, advanced conveyance technology and controls, unwrappers, destrappers, feeders, coolers and pasteurizers.
Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

• Ensure with CPD Leadership compliance with company standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, OSHA, and safety
• Purposeful people planning – implement local/site organizational structures required to meet the needs of the business, drive best practice across sites, minimize duplication and enhance efficiency. Ensure the right positions and people are developed to ensure the current and future needs of the site are satisfied. Develop “Lean Leaders” who drive for performance excellence in the Barry-Wehmiller culture.
• Lead, motivate, and develop all those in span of care on an ongoing basis, and provide direct feedback, counsel, and coaching to drive practices and processes and overall company performance
• Responsible for facility operation and maintenance
• Ensures efficient, timely, and quality engineering / manufacturing of assigned products
• Ensures optimum utilization of overall capacity within the facility
• Provides leadership in conjunction with People team relative to labor issues including safety, security, employee relations, scheduling, training, etc.
• Delivering quality, on-time solutions for our client
• Collaborate with multi-functional business leaders including those in Supply Chain, Sales & Concept and Estimating, Aftermarket and the UK to drive results
• Responsible for product line gross margin
• Directly responsible for performance and leadership of our Operational functions including Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Fabrication & Manufacturing
• Leads continuous improvement efforts while ensuring all operations functions are constantly seeking and implementing productivity improvements, technology advancements, and cost control measures
• Directs the layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods and work force utilization
• Assume a hands-on style to operational leadership that emphasizes teamwork and collaboration with a strong customer focus. Drive accountability for results yet be supportive and effective at developing individuals to assume greater levels of responsibility and personal contribution.
• Implement and drive Customer Trust system. Earn our customers’ trust through development and delivery of exceptional solutions, delivered on time, and without warranty issues. Work with entire team to continually drive improved operational performance as measured by key indicators from continuous improvement and through the application of lean manufacturing principles.
• Acts as liaison among other functional areas to achieve a more efficient flow of intra-company information
• Ensures, Assembly, Fabrication, and Engineering are all working in concert (e.g., information sharing, work planning, resource allocation) to meet project schedules

• A proven-track record of driving Operations in identifying and driving areas or improvement (including Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies) across a site or department, resulting in improved product margin, profitability, and performance
• Experience building and leading Operations programs and team; experience in capital equipment, or complex systems manufacturing is desired; multi-business/product line execution in one site a plus
• A Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Business Management, Engineering or relevant discipline is desired, MBA a plus
• 5+ years’ experience leading Engineering or Operations including people management and P&L responsibility.

• Occasional exposure to typical manufacturing production physical hazards.
• Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about regularly.
• Domestic and International travel by air and/or car – <10-15% of the time.
• Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 30 lbs. occasionally.
• Typically sits, grasps items, and performs keyboarding for regular operation of a computer.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments. BW Integrated Systems