
Regional Operations Director
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Irving • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Provide strategic leadership and operational direction across the Western Region
- Lead Field Service Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company goals and customer expectations.
- Own and manage the West Region budgets, OPEX, and revenue targets; ensure financial performance meets or exceeds expectations.
- Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across service delivery, project execution, and customer engagement.
- Partner with the Projects Team to ensure timely and successful execution of all regional projects.
- Champion customer value by ensuring exceptional service delivery and proactively identifying opportunities to improve solutions for existing customers.
- Monitor and improve KPIs across all regions, including revenue, productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure consistent infrastructure, tools, processes, and training are available to West Region teams to support scalable operations.
- Develop and implement quality standards and operational procedures to enhance service and project outcomes.
- Forecast revenue, costs, and resource needs across all states within the region; report performance to executive leadership.
- Promote service contract growth and profitability in collaboration with FSM and Central Support.
- Ensure compliance with service commitments, inventory management, and asset accountability.
- Provide regular performance feedback and development planning for direct reports and ensure cascading feedback throughout the organization.
- Lead bi-annual performance reviews and talent development initiatives.
- Continuously assess and optimize team structure to support growth and operational efficiency.
- Serve as a key escalation point for customer issues and ensure resolution aligns with company standards.
- Represent the company in customer meetings and industry engagements to reinforce SKIDATA’s position as a trusted partner.
Requirements
- Minimum 7–10 years of progressive leadership experience in operations, preferably within SKIDATA or a related industry.
- Proven track record of managing multi-state teams and delivering results across diverse markets.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in P&L ownership, budgeting, and strategic planning.
- Ability to lead through influence in a matrixed organization and collaborate effectively with global counterparts.
- Demonstrated success in driving operational improvements and customer satisfaction.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and change management skills.
- University degree in Business, Technology, Supply Chain, or related field. MBA or advanced business qualification preferred. Lean / Six Sigma certification a plus.
- Valid Driver's License in state of residence.
- Fluent English required; Spanish or German a plus.
- Domestic travel up to 40%, including visits to all covered regions.
Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- flexible work hours
- paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
P&L ownershipbudgetingstrategic planningoperational improvementsKPI monitoringquality standards developmentresource forecastinginventory managementasset accountabilityproject execution
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationchange managementcollaborationinfluencecustomer engagementperformance feedbacktalent developmentoperational efficiencyproblem resolution
Certifications
Lean certificationSix Sigma certificationMBAadvanced business qualificationvalid driver's license