Operations Director
About this role
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced and driven Operations Director to lead our Tuusula manufacturing site through its next phase of performance, transformation, and growth.
In this role, you will provide both strategic and hands-on operational leadership for a multi-disciplinary manufacturing organization. You will be accountable for driving excellence across safety, quality, delivery, inventory, productivity, and cost, while strengthening operational resilience and enabling business growth.
A key part of the role is transforming operations through the disciplined deployment of the Envista Business System (EBS), while accelerating automation, digitalization, and AI adoption. You will also play a central role in ensuring manufacturing readiness for new products, supporting innovation together with R&D and Product Management, and delivering a major site move project to a new location in Tuusula without compromising customer supply or regulatory compliance.
This role is a member of the site management team and reports to VP, Global Operations at DEXIS. The position is based primarily on-site in Tuusula.
Responsibilities
- Lead and Develop a High-Performing Operations OrganizationProvide strategic and operational leadership for assembly, machining, logistics, manufacturing engineering, purchasing, EHS, and facilities
- Build a strong performance culture based on collaboration, accountability, trust, and continuous improvement
- Coach, develop, and engage leaders and teams to strengthen capabilities and long-term succession
- Drive Operational Excellence and TransformationLead the deployment and continuous improvement of the Envista Business System (EBS)
- Own performance across safety, quality, delivery, inventory, productivity, and cost
- Drive structured problem solving and continuous improvement
- Identify, prioritize, and implement automation, digitalization, and AI solutions to improve scalability, quality, and competitiveness
- Enable Product Innovation and