Operations Director - Made to order Machines, Como

The next Operations Director reporting to the CEO, will be responsible of the following activities:

• Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, productivity, and scalability across all departments.
• Oversee daily operations, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and full alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
• Directly coordinate and manage four functional leaders (Production, Machining, Procurement, and Planning), fostering cross-functional integration and managerial development across a workforce of 100+ headcount.
• Design and implement robust operational processes and gold practices, with a strong focus on control, scalability, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with C-suite executives to drive business growth, profitability, and organizational performance.
• Monitor and analyze operational and industrial KPIs, optimizing resource allocation and supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Ensure full compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards across all manufacturing processes.
• Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams, promoting a culture centered on performance, innovation, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Manage budgets effectively and allocate resources to meet operational and strategic goals.
• Analyze financial and operational results, identifying improvement opportunities and proposing concrete actions to enhance profitability and growth.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization, embedding efficiency and innovation at all levels.