Director, Manufacturing Support Services

Director of ManufacturingSupportServices Department:OperationsReports To:Chief Operating OfficerDirect Reports/Functional Leadership:Safety & Training, Supply Chain,Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement Location: Owatonna, MN Rise Modular, LLC is a full volumetric modular manufacturing company dedicated to serving the multi-family apartments, hospitality, student house, and affordable housing sectors.

We are a progressive, innovative, and collaborative organization with a team-focused and fast-paced environment.

We welcome team members who are interested in working for an organization that is changing the way buildings are constructed.

Position Summary TheDirector of Manufacturing Support Servicesis a key operations leadership roleresponsible for building the systems, standards,and support functionsrequiredto drive consistent manufacturing performance at Rise Modular.

This positionleadsSafety & Training,Supply Chain,QualityAssurance,ContinuousImprovement, and SOP integrationbringing these functions together under a common operating framework focused on safety, quality, productivity, cost, and continuous improvement.

Working closely with Manufacturing, Design Integration, and Factory Support, the Director translates operational data into action,identifiesroot causes of performance gaps,establishesscalable processes, and ensures Rise standards are consistently integrated throughout the manufacturing and supply chain lifecycle.

This role requires a hands-on leader who can move comfortably between the factory floor, operational data, process development, and strategic leadership.

Key Responsibilities Safety & Workforce Training Provide leadership for factory safety and workforce training programs.

Establish processes for injury and incident tracking, trend analysis, corrective action, and prevention.

Lead development and maintenance of manufacturing SOPs, work instructions, and standardized training.

Ensure training programs support employeeproficiency, safety, quality, and operational performance.

Partner with manufacturing leaders toidentifyskill gaps and developappropriate traininginterventions.

Oversee environmental controls and other operational safety/compliance processes within the function.

Supply Chain & Vendor Management Lead Supply Chain strategy and execution supporting factory production requirements.

Oversee procurement, inventory control, material availability, vendor performance, and material budget tracking.

Develop supplier performance standards and processes for addressing quality, delivery, cost, and compliance issues.

Partner with Manufacturing to improve material flow and minimize production disruptions caused by material shortages or availability.

Identifyopportunities to improve inventory accuracy,purchasingpractices, vendor relationships, and material cost management.

Ensure Rise standards and quality expectations are incorporated into supplier andpurchasingprocesses.

Quality Assurance Provide leadership and strategic...