Operations Director
Pubblicato il 02-10-2026 - Page Executive in Monza
Overview
In this strategic role, you will steer industrial and operational activities across two production sites to drive performance and growth. You will work with local and international leadership to advance operational excellence, energy efficiency, and plant modernization within a circular economy context. You’ll shape the operations organization, implement Lean and CI initiatives, and partner with senior leadership to support long-term objectives. This is a hands-on leadership role with substantial impact on safety, quality, and financial results.
Retribuzione / Benefits base salary 100,000–120,000
company car
performance premio
growth and development opportunities
permanent contract
Responsabilità Lead operations across two manufacturing sites
Own industrial performance and operational P&L;
Direct Production, Maintenance, Engineering, and HSE functions
Develop and lead an operational team of ~30 employees
Define and monitor operational, quality, and financial KPIs
Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
Manage industrial CAPEX plans and investment priorities
Ensure compliance with HSE, environmental, and quality standards
Interface with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders
Support energy efficiency and sustainability programs
Lead plant modernization and industrial transformation projects
Partner with senior management to support growth and long-term objectives
Requisiti fondamentali Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
Proven experience as Operations Director, Plant Director, Manufacturing Director or similar
Background in continuous processing/transformation industries (food, pet food, rendering, chemicals, ingredients, agribusiness, biomass)
Experience managing multi-site operations in complex manufacturing environments
Solid knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and CI methodologies
Strong understanding of HSE regulations and integrated management systems
Outstanding leadership, people management, and change management ca