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Director of Operations. Job in Rochester Top Essex Careers

Location
Rochester, New Hampshire
Posted
6 Feb 2026
Summary:

Our award-winning client is seeking a Director of Operations to join their team. As the Director of Operations, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our Innovations Center, Fulfillment Center, and Print Production Design Studio. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring operational excellence, driving efficiency, and fostering a culture of innovation.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to enhance processes, reduce costs, and improve quality using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 standards and maintain a strong focus on quality throughout the organization.
  • Create a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, adhering to safety regulations and best practices.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, motivating and empowering your team to achieve their goals.
  • Assist with budgeting, reporting, and financial planning.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials, Plastics, Textiles, or Chemical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience in the textiles, coatings, or plastics industry.
  • Proven track record in operational management, with experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality management systems.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and inspire teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
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Details

  • Job Reference: 2608038931-2
  • Date Posted: 6 February 2026
  • Recruiter: Provision People
  • Location: Rochester, New Hampshire
  • Salary: On Application