Director of Manufacturing Operations at Balanced Body Inc

Sacramento, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

250000.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Logistics Management, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Lean Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, KPI Monitoring, Operational Efficiency, Risk Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Performance Metrics, Resource Allocation, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Description Balanced Body is an energetic, environmentally sensitive company that is growing! Balanced Body leads the world in providing Pilates equipment and education. We are looking for a strategic, results-driven Director of Operations to join our dynamic team and oversee the operational excellence of our business. The Director of Operations will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, and maintenance. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker who can optimize production processes, ensure product quality, manage day to day operational efficiency and lead cross functional teams. The Director of Operations will work closely with other senior leadership to align operations with business goals and deliver exceptional value to customers. Requirements Essential Duties of position include: Manufacturing Operations: Oversight of manufacturing activities, including planning, processes to achieve efficiency, quality and resource allocation. Strategic planning with production teams and champion methodologies like Lean Six Sigma to drive productivity and quality. Supply Chain Management: Oversight of procurement department, suppliers and managing inventory. Provide strategic direction for global supply chain to improve efficiency, value and reduce costs. Oversight and support on contract negotiating with suppliers and managing relationships with vendors. Monitor market conditions and proactively address potential risks with global supply chain. Warehouse and Logistics Management: Oversight of warehouse and logistics activities. Develop and implement strategic operations to support multiple locations including 3PL's globally. Analyze and track KPI's to identify areas for improvement. Optimize warehouse layout, process and systems ensuring safety compliance. Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices. Provide leadership to department managers. Promote a productive work environment with high performing teams. Provide support for operational staffing, scheduling and development. Strategically collaborate with cross-functional teams like Sales, Marketing, Finance to ensure smooth operations align with company goals. Lead the SIOP cycle which involves data analytics, process improvement and lead the process of finalizing the consensus demand forecast and execution plans to maximize On-Time Delivery (OTD). Foster a culture of accountability, and continuous improvement. Develop and implement effective operational strategies to improve productivity, cost-effectiveness and quality. Lead efforts to streamline production workflows, reduce lead times, and manage resources effectively. Plan, monitor, and enhance key metrics for day-to-day operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks. Collaboration with Senior Leadership in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans. Experience implementing and tracking smart goals. Establish and enforce accountability for core Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People, and overall Operational Excellence. Drive high-level decision-making by developing operational policies, executing strategic capital investment decisions, and optimizing facility layouts for maximum efficiency. Review financial information to make informed decisions and enhance profitability. Develop long-term operational strategies and align them with broader business objectives. Manage risks effectively and implement measures to mitigate potential threats. Other duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications 10+ years in a senior leadership role, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field. Strong working knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics. Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives. Work Location: on-site in Sacramento, CA 95828 Salary: $175,000 - $250,000 + Bonuses. Negotiable based on experience. The Company Balanced Body is the world's largest designer and manufacturer of Pilates equipment, as well as a provider of high-quality Pilates and other mind-body instructor training and continuing education. We currently do business in over 100 countries, with world-renowned customer service and a serious commitment to environmentally friendly business practices. If you want to work with a company with a passion for changing lives in small and large ways, let us hear from you. We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) plan & Match! Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurance Balanced Body is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. NO AGENCY CALLS!

Responsibilities

The Director of Operations will oversee all aspects of the supply chain, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, and maintenance. This role requires optimizing production processes, ensuring product quality, and leading cross-functional teams to align operations with business goals.