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Director of Operations

warren, MI

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trigogroup lists this Director of Operations opportunity in warren, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is seeking to fill a Director of Operations position in the Metro Detroit area.

Overall Purpose

Direct and manage the implementation of business guidelines, strategies, policies, and operations ensuring peak performance within a specific region

Ensure financial, sales, and operational targets/KPI are met

Creates, supports, and demonstrates commitment to the company Quality Policies & QMS

Reports to

General Manager

Responsibilities

Client relationship & Business development

Maintain and develop solid relationships with key contacts at anchor and OEM accounts

Ensuring clear and transparent communication to the client with frequent and scheduled in-person meetings

Developing business with existing clients on farming, and upselling (support provided by Sales for the quotation preparation and/or negotiation)

Monitoring competition (services, prices...) at regional level

Assist Sales with bringing on new business opportunities (hunting)

Operations

Review working practices to ascertain if it is successful and if not, devise an alternative

Frequent site visits/audits to ensure high level performance and customer satisfaction

Motivate teams and organize appropriate training

Ensure compliance with established KPI

Ensuring continuous improvement to optimize services provided and region efficiency

Demonstrates commitment to reduce the risk of workplace accidents

Must comply with local and company Health & Safety legislation, laws, and policies

Organization & management

Ensuring asset and staff availability throughout region for maximum performance

Promote positive changes throughout organization

Develop new processes and procedures that improve services while controlling costs

Provide links between various departments including management

Direct/manage recruiting to maintain staffing levels and performance considering turnover and new business

Key contributor to company policies, systems, processes, strategies, budgets/forecast, and KPI

Technical

Analyzing technical requirements for customers' jobs/missions (existing or upcoming)

Pulling technical resources when needed to anticipate and fully address client needs

Provide technical support and advice to customers and operations teams

Support development of technical expertise at regional level

Knowledge, skills, abilities

Hard Skills

Full proficiency in local language

Proficiency in English

Computer skills – Microsoft Office (basic Microsoft Excel proficiency) and Outlook

Work Instruction Writing

Values & Attitudes

Global team spirit Team player

Caring for people

Open-minded

Excellence Reactive

Resilient to pressure

Rigorous

Customer focus Client oriented

Reliable & trustworthy

Flexible

Initiative Autonomous

Innovative

Daring

Work experience

Overall recommendations

7+ years of work experience in automotive and/or manufacturing

Operational/Quality background with overview capabilities

Management responsibilities (operational and HR)

Exposure to client relationship

Education background

Overall recommendations

4-year degree in Business/ Management or related field

About TRIGO Global Quality Solutions

Founded in 1997, TRIGO is a multinational company providing operational Quality Management solutions for the manufacturing sector, especially in the automotive and aerospace industries. With a team of more than ten thousand professionals present in 20+ countries across 4 continents, TRIGO offers a comprehensive portfolio of Quality Assurance services ranging from inspection to expert auditing, consulting and training.

The unrivaled expertise, industrial mindset and extensive global footprint that TRIGO has built up over the last 3 decades has made TRIGO the leading quality solutions provider using the latest innovative and reliable digital systems and standard processes, delivering results in the most demanding industries. TRIGO has recently started to expand its clientele by offering quality services to the medical, chemical and food industries.

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is committed to the core values of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to treating people fairly, and with respect and dignity. We offer employment opportunities based upon an individual's qualifications and performance, free from discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, ethnic origin, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, and disability.

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions appreciates receiving all expression of interest; however, only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.

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Worksite address

warren, MI, 48091, US

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