Director of Operations

Company: Mirion Technologies, Inc.
Location: Meriden
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

The Director of Operations is a critical leadership role within Mirion Technologies, responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations at our Meriden, Connecticut facility. This role requires a dynamic leader who can manage strategic deployment, budgets, personnel, and financial outcomes while ensuring the production of high-quality products in a highly technical setting. The Director of Operations will drive operational excellence, safety, and efficiency while maintaining a strong focus on cost control and team leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership

• Oversee and manage daily manufacturing operations to meet customer requirements and organizational goals.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to improve operational efficiency and drive business growth.
• Maintain and improve the quality of products delivered to customers while meeting production timelines.Leadership and Team Management
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of at least 75 employees across various departments.
  • Provide direct oversight to key functional managers and executives within the business unit.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and operational excellence.Safety and Compliance
    • Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and regulatory compliance within the facility.
    • Promote a strong safety culture and implement best practices for workplace safety.Financial and Strategic Oversight
      • Manage budgets and cost controls to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.
      • Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure continuous improvement.
      • Engage in strategic planning initiatives at the division level to align with corporate objectives.Collaboration and Communication
        • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain, to optimize production workflows.
        • Communicate strategies, goals, and performance results to employees at all levels of the organization.
        • Support key customer relationships and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.Qualifications and ExperienceEducation and Experience
          • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
          • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a management role.
          • Proven experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in the electronics industry.Skills and Competencies
            • Strong background in budget management, cost control, and financial oversight.
            • Experience leading and managing teams of 75 or more employees.
            • In-depth understanding of safety and regulatory requirements in a manufacturing environment.
            • Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
            • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and leadership skills.
            • Excellent communication skills with the ability to drive change and improve processes.QualificationsEducationBachelors or better in Engineering or related field.ExperienceMinimum of 8 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a management role.
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