Operations Director

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day and long-term operational performance of multiple manufacturing facilities across several states
• Drive operational excellence, ensuring safety, compliance, and improved efficiency
• Build a culture of continuous improvement and accountability across all sites
• Partner with the President and executive leadership to align operational execution with business strategy
• Manage complex, multi-site operations and lead change management initiatives
• Travel domestically and internationally as required (approximately 30%)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field
• 10-15 years of progressive manufacturing operations leadership experience
• At least 5 years of experience in a multi-site management role
• Proven track record of implementing continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
• Background in the aerospace industry
• Strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA degree
• Experience working within a multinational company and managing diverse cultures

About the Company

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc. (NHBB) is a leading manufacturer of precision bearings and complex bearing assemblies for the aerospace, defense, medical, dental, and high technology markets. As part of the MinebeaMitsumi Group, we are committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.