Position: Director of Operations – Composite Pipe Manufacturing
About: This role is for a Director of Operations in a composite pipe manufacturing company based in Mobile, AL, with additional responsibilities for supporting operations in Ohio and Virginia. The company has over fifty years of experience providing composite solutions globally for corrosive fluid handling and infrastructure challenges. The position involves overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring financial and production targets are met, coordinating various teams, and maintaining client satisfaction through product quality and compliance with safety regulations. The role reports to the COO (North America) and involves managing people, leading process improvement initiatives, and integrating with RPS Operations.
Requirements: Engineering Degree or applicable post-secondary education; proven experience in production/manufacturing leadership; thorough knowledge of manufacturing environments; experience with composite materials preferred; strong leadership and supervisory skills; strategic mindset with hands-on capability; continuous improvement and innovation mindset; systems thinking; business acumen; proactive and solution-oriented; ability to lead change effectively; knowledge of corrosion market or heavy industrial customers; good computer skills; valid passport for North American travel
Benefits: health insurance, 401(k), flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance, comprehensive employee discount on food and beverages, opportunity for continued learning and professional growth
