[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Textron jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Textron · Cartersville, GA # Dir Operations Cartersville, GA Operations Listed on Textron’s official careers site. Posted August 27, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/20385F20D45B4C72AF7706AA1743625C/job/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Textron](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/) / Dir Operations ## Job description Dir Operations ### Description Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc\. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf\-care equipment, and ground support equipment\. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands\. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves\. ### Responsibilities - Lead Operations strategy, aligning priorities with business objectives and ensuring reliable, high\-quality operational performance across the organization\. - Direct end\-to\-end GSE manufacturing operations with full accountability for safety, quality, production execution, labor productivity, inventory performance, and cost management - Develop and implement strategic operational initiatives that enhance manufacturing efficiency, expand production capacity, drive Lean and Six Sigma continuous improvements, improve productivity and quality, and support profitable growth while ensuring achievement of customer delivery, cost and business performance objectives\. - Develop and execute Capital Expenditure and Long\-Range Planning initiatives supporting manufacturing operations, manufacturing engineering, insourcing strategies, and new product introductions\. - Support manufacturing modernization initiatives through the implementation of advanced technologies, process improvements, and operational best practices\. - Champion safety, compliance, and risk mitigation efforts across operations and manufacturing functions\. - Manage financial performance through budgeting, cost control, resource planning, and continuous improvement initiatives that deliver year\-over\-year cost savings\. - Lead vendor and contract management activities to ensure performance, accountability, and optimization of key operational service agreements\. - Partner with cross\-functional teams to support strategic business initiatives, operational efficiency, and organizational growth\. - Foster talent development by supporting career path planning, management of performance objectives, engagement, training, and onboarding of new hires\. ### Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field\. ### Years of Experience 10 or more years in manufacturing or operations management required\. ### Software Knowledge Microsoft Office Applications, \(ERP\) Enterprise Resource Planning experience required; SAP, Inventory Management System experience required\. ### Additional Requirements Experience in Lean Manufacturing required\. ### AI Readiness Textron expects employees to use AI\-enabled tools responsibly and effectively\. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI\-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards\. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment\. ### EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\. ### Recruiting Company Textron Specialized Vehicles ### Primary Location US-Georgia-Cartersville ### Job Function Manufacturing ### Schedule Full-time ### Job Level Director ### Job Type Experienced ### Shift First Shift ### Job Posting 08/27/2026, 5:49:27 PM ### Job Number 344718 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Aug 27, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 53 days - Location: Cartersville, GA[Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/20385F20D45B4C72AF7706AA1743625C/job/) ## More jobs at Textron ### [2027 Business Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/5d5cce2aa7a5769e3e4f/) Cartersville, GA ### [2027 Electrical Engineer Intern - Cartersville GA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/0ef1d39de5b2c3039b5e/) Cartersville, GA ### [2027 Aftermarket Analyst Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/33c31d490fba9cd1c815/) Cartersville, GA ### [2027 Assoc Procurement Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/985ad81ccbe0889de434/) Cartersville, GA ### [2027 Integrated Supply Chain Procurement Intern - Cartersville GA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/textron/jobs/38f901447555d5957e75/) Cartersville, GA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Sr. Dir Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/951e5e874552071498e8/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Greenville, North Carolina, United States of America ### [Government Relations Dir - L7](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/2299b196278bbb1abd99/) Lockheed Martin · Arlington, VA ### [Dir Category](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/a94150c3ffd509c0c0ed/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [Dir, Satellite Lab Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/quest-diagnostics/jobs/3581ab817b34241a9425/) Quest Diagnostics · Tampa, FL ### [Sr Dir-Enterprise Business Solutions](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lowes/jobs/7943c5d5ce54b10ba91c/) Lowe's · Mooresville, NC [Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. Dates come from the employer where stated; “first seen” and “last checked” are our own observations. OpenNash Jobs · Official listings with dates and links to the employer. [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [Methodology](/methodology/)