GNR has been retained by a well-established, $100M manufacturing organization in need of a Chief Operations Officer (COO) to assist in their continued growth. The company is renowned for its products, known internationally, and is committed to expanding its portfolio. You’ll play a significant role in the company’s future growth.
Reporting directly to the President, you will manage multiple value streams across two facilities for high-mix, low-volume production of DEFENSE and large INDUSTRIAL products (DEFENSE manufacturing experience is required).
- We’re looking for a “hands-on” leader who brings a tactical & strategic vision.
- Someone that is “forward thinking” to improve manufacturing, increase capacity planning and production efficiencies, ability to forecast needs to anticipate production requirements, current on new technologies and long-term initiatives.
- Be a “change agent” and define & implement continuous Improvement strategies, LEAN, SIX-SIGMA, and improve processes & procedures.
- Direct day-to-day Production Operations, Planning, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering while collaborating across other functions to ensure business objective are met.
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Solid background running product / production requirements (Assembly, Test, Compliance, Quality, Traceability, Mil-Stds)
- Complex Mechanical / Electro-Mechanical DEFENSE related production OR large INDUSTRIAL product experience
- 10+ years of leadership in a manufacturing environment & PROVEN examples of implementing change
- Promote & Contribute to company-wideinitiatives: LEAN, SIX-SIGMA & Continuous improvement strategies
- Track & adjust operational metrics across multiple value streams, work closely with other disciplines to ensure deliverables are on time and in budget meeting the highest quality standards.
- Budgetary responsibilities >$50m & recommend capital expenditures
- US Citizenship
OFFERING: Attractive Executive compensation package + benefits with relocation package to the RENO, NV area (great outdoors, lower cost-of-living & no state income tax!!)
