Director, Operations - Franklin

Watts

Franklin, NH, US
Competitive compensation based on skills; comprehe...
Onsite
10+ years progressive leadership experience
7+ years multi-functional plant leadership
Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement mastery
This strategic role oversees all aspects of the Franklin, NH facility including Quality, Engineering, Materials, Continuous Improvement, Facilities, and Operations

Job Summary

  • This strategic role oversees all aspects of the Franklin, NH facility including Quality, Engineering, Materials, Continuous Improvement, Facilities, and Operations.
  • The position requires driving Lean manufacturing principles and implementing core AI strategies to enhance decision-making culture and operational excellence.
  • Watts offers competitive compensation, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional development and educational reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This strategic role oversees all aspects of the Franklin, NH facility including Quality, Engineering, Materials, Continuous Improvement, Facilities, and Operations.

Salary

Competitive compensation based on skills; Comprehensive medical and dental coverage; Retirement benefits and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years progressive leadership experience
  • 7+ years multi-functional plant leadership
  • Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement mastery
  • Budget management and P&L accountability
  • Safety compliance and EHS practices knowledge
  • Leading workforce of 400+ employees

Nice-to-have

  • Production-Preparation-Process (3P) mentality
  • AI strategy implementation for manufacturing
  • Vision systems integration experience
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Growth mindset and customer-focused innovation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership in large-scale manufacturing
  • Experience managing $300M-$500M+ revenue facilities
  • Proven track record in safety, quality, delivery, and financial performance
  • Deep knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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