Director of Operations at Greenbar Distillery:
21-year-old craft distillery based in Downtown Los Angeles
Entering the next stage of growth
Exceptional opportunity to join this dynamic industry
Candidate must have held a leadership role in the manufacturing operations of a medium-sized beverage producer with on-site production and packaging

Job Description:
The Director of Operations is a hands-on role with responsibility for the overall operational leadership and management of manufacturing a range of spirits in different formats. This individual will be accountable for all aspects of operations, including:
Planning, budgeting, sourcing and producing goods that meet challenging deadlines
Managing and developing the production team
Complying with all applicable local to federal laws in a highly regulated industry
Maintaining the company’s organic certification program and production database
Continually improving the cost, efficiency, quality, safety and environmental management of operations
Maintaining and improving the equipment and facilities, including preparing equipment budgets and project plans that encompass new equipment and major repairs for existing equipment & facilities
Embracing and improving the company's culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement, implementation of work standards, automation and development of feedback mechanisms

The Successful Applicant Should Possess:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration or related field
10+ years in a manufacturing or operations environment in the beverage industry, with demonstrated experience in growing operations/production, planning/budgeting and team building
Detail-oriented problem solver/doer with developed management skills and high integrity
Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills
Experience working with manufacturing systems and software
Willing and able to perform any operations within team member’s job, including physically demanding ones
Must live within a reasonable distance of the distillery, which is located in downtown Los Angeles

What's on Offer:
Competitive compensation package, including healthcare and stock options