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Director of Operations, Painted Post: Dresser-Rand Company

Job ID5598
Company NameDresser-Rand Company
Job CategoryManufacturing/Operations; Manufacturing/Operations
LocationPainted Post, NY
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience15+ Years Experience
Date PostedOctober 21, 2009 (Reposted Nov 26)




Responsibilities/Description:

Facilitate the Painted Post Operations. Provides overall management and direction for, Fabrication/Production, Facilities Management, Manufacturing, and Process Innovation to ensure smooth, continuous, cost effective and controlled manufacture of products . Maintain effective communication within design, quality and process/materials technology areas, maintain contact with appropriate departments to include Finance, Human Resources, Materials Management and Engineering, and be active in outside professional organizations.




Qualifications:

  • The legal authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Production-Operations Management w/minor in engineering
  • A minimum of 15 years of job related experience with at least five years of experience managing operations in a union environment.
  • Must be organized and proficient at project and people management.
  • Must be familiar with integrated engineering operations and heavy equipment production.
  • Must have a working knowledge of facilities equipment, operations and management.




Job Specific Responsibilities/Qualifications:

Facilitate the Painted Post Operations by performing the following:

  • Lead the Operations group in safety, teamwork, quality, on time delivery, and margin/cost improvements.
  • Build rapport with Union workforce to ensure productivity and uninterrupted workflow.
  • Ensures an effective transfer of new products into manufacturing in conjunction with R&D, Engineering and Quality Systems.
  • Lead the Operations Group with Lean principles in both manufacturing as well of offices/business processes.
  • Assists and develop manufacturing cost control reports, cost estimates, capacity plan, manpower and facility requirements.
  • Assist in financial projections for sales, margins, quality, and inventory metrics along with the plant controller.
  • Provide tactical guidance to operations team to meet financial commitments, as well as provide strategic direction to lead the organization into long range goals.
  • Develops, maintains and provides Materials Management Services, i.e., procurement, PC/IC, shipping, receiving, stores and finished goods for the Company.
  • Directs General Facilities Management activities including leasing, housekeeping, maintenance, plant layout, upgrading, security and safety for the Company.
  • Communicates and enforces corporate objectives, policies and procedures within the Operations organizations.
  • Select, train, motivate and evaluate assigned personnel.
  • Perform management tasks in support of the General Manager.

Dresser-Rand is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer












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