About the role
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Director of Facilities to oversee a $200M manufacturing operation, with responsibility spanning current facility management, capital expansion projects, and the potential development of a newly built manufacturing facility. This is a high-impact leadership role for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management
- Lead and coordinate all aspects of capital projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
- Partner with contractors, engineering firms, equipment manufacturers, riggers, and freight agencies to plan and execute projects with minimal disruption to production operations.
- Identify and resolve conflicting tasks, staffing requirements, and scheduling conflicts proactively.
- Prepare and maintain project status reports, adjusting schedules and plans as conditions require.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities throughout project planning and execution.
Facilities & Maintenance
- Implement and sustain a World Class Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Program covering all major equipment, including vacuum systems, casting and heat treat furnaces, mechanical systems, machining equipment, and injection presses.
- Track and report equipment uptime; identify recurring issues and implement permanent corrective solutions.
- Support and drive Lean, 6S, and Kaizen initiatives across the facility.
Leadership & Communication
- Direct and coordinate a team of 15–20 hourly and salaried employees, ensuring work progresses on schedule and within budget.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for contractors, government agencies, and corporate personnel.
- Provide technical guidance and resolve operational challenges in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports for management and other key audiences.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years running a manufacturing facility with 5+ years of experience managing large capital expansion projects and maintenance programs for major manufacturing facilities.
- Hands-on knowledge of construction methods and systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance.
- Experience in the casting industry strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and follow-through.
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