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Director of Operations
  • Sulęcin
Director of Operations
Sulęcin, Sulęcin, Lubusz Voivodeship, Polska
Avature
14. 5. 2025
Informacje o stanowisku

We are currently seeking a Director of Operations for our plant in Sulęcin, Poland, Region Lubuskie. Our facility produces and delivers connectors for the industrial and automotive (Tier 1) markets. Employing circa 700 employees, Molex Sulecin is established in Poland since 1997 and became part of Koch Industries in 2013.

The Director of Operations will be responsible for overseeing Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, Maintenance, HS&E and dotted line reporting, Finance, Quality and HR. Primary objectives will include ensuring safety, maintaining high-quality standards, and enhancing team capabilities by applying our Principle Based Management Philosophy. We aim to hire an individual with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, who is highly self-motivated, flexible, confident, with a passion for developing talent to drive efficient, effective and compliant operations.

What You Will Do

  • Lead, develop and mentor the plant management team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation and transformation
  • Advance Principle Based Management Culture in the plant
  • Take overall accountability for the P&L and day-to-day business activities of the Plant
  • Analyze performance data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
  • Oversee risk management processes to identify and mitigate potential operational risks
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, safety, and ethical standards
  • Lead initiatives to enhance collaboration between departments and improve overall business performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment of operations with broader business objectives

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Principled Entrepreneur – Ability to leverage strong decision making and prioritization skills with business objectives
  • Strong focus on Operational Excellence Culture
  • Proven experience working in an international manufacturing environment
  • Previous experience leading Operations/Manufacturing teams or Supply Chain/Finance/Quality Teams in a manufacturing environment
  • Master’s degree in a manufacturing related discipline or finance management or business management
  • Openness to business travel

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Demonstrated experience developing and coaching talents, direct report but also role model for other employees
  • Partnering with different stakeholders: sales, operations, product management, procurement
  • Adept at building and cultivating genuine relationships
  • Finance background / Understanding the core elements of the P&L, etc.
  • Experience working in the automotive sector

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidates knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

Molex creates connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a complete range of connectivity products, services, and solutions for the data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics industries.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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