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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director global operations in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Director Global Operations, you need extensive experience in international business strategy, supply chain management, and operational leadership, often supported by an MBA or relevant advanced degree. Familiarity with global ERP systems, project management tools, and certifications such as Six Sigma or PMP are highly valued. Exceptional cross-cultural communication, problem-solving abilities, and strategic thinking help leaders navigate complex global teams and markets. These skills are vital for ensuring operational efficiency, driving business growth, and successfully managing the challenges of international operations.

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A Director Global Operations often faces challenges such as coordinating activities across multiple countries, navigating differing regulatory environments, and adapting to cultural differences within distributed teams. Managing supply chain disruptions, ensuring consistent quality standards, and aligning regional operations with overall business objectives are also key aspects of the role. Success in this position requires a proactive approach to risk management, agile decision-making, and effective stakeholder communication. By thriving in these areas, Directors of Global Operations play a pivotal role in a company's international expansion and ongoing operational success.

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A Director of Global Operations oversees a company's international business activities, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and strategic alignment across global markets. They manage supply chains, logistics, compliance, and operational performance while driving process improvements. This role requires strong leadership, cross-cultural communication, and strategic planning to optimize global expansion and profitability.

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Director, Finance - Global Operations

Envista Holdings Corporation

Brea, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description


Job Description:

The Director, Finance, Global Operations is a pivotal senior finance leader who helps shape the future of a global manufacturing organization at Ormco. This role drives financial performance, strategic insight, and strong governance across Global operations, enabling sustainable and profitable growth for the business. Reporting to the CFO, the Director partners closely with executive leaders to translate strategy into results through disciplined financial planning, analysis, and capital investment. Leading and developing regional finance teams, this role champions EBS principles and fosters a culture of collaboration, accountability, and data-driven decision-making across the organization.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Finance & Business Partnership

  • Act as primary finance partner to VP/GM of Global Operations
  • Lead financial strategy for NPI, capacity expansion, and cost transformation initiatives
  • Own P&L performance for manufacturing and supported operations, aligned to strategy and value creation
  • Apply EBS problem-solving to drive root-cause resolution and performance improvement

Financial Planning, Forecasting & Performance Management

  • Lead the annual budget, long-range planning, and rolling forecast processes across Global Operations
  • Drive monthly performance reviews, linking financial results to operational KPIs and EBS priorities
  • Identify financial risks and opportunities related to margin, cost, inventory, and working capital and recommend corrective actions
  • Provide fact-based insights through high-quality analytics, scenario modeling, and executive-level reporting

Manufacturing Finance & Operational Excellence

  • Lead finance support for manufacturing sites across Europe, North America, and Asia
  • Ensure standard costing, material cost control, inventory accuracy, and gross margin integrity
  • Partner with Operations and Engineering on Kaizens, cost productivity, and working capital improvement
  • Review and approve capex with strong ROI discipline and strategic alignment

Accounting, Controls & Compliance

  • Ensure accurate and timely monthend and quarterend close with strong internal controls and compliance with applicable accounting standards
  • Review monthly gross profit results and direct adjustments or corrective actions as needed
  • Partner with tax and corporate teams on transfer pricing, external reporting, audits, and governance requirements

Leadership & Talent Development

  • Lead and develop a high-performing global finance team
  • Build capability through coaching, development planning, and succession management
  • Reinforce EBS values, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Drive strong cross-functional partnership across Operations, Engineering, Commercial, and HR

Continuous Improvement & Special Projects

  • Champion EBS-driven continuous improvement and standard work
  • Lead and support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, cost reduction, and benchmarking
  • Contribute to finance transformation across systems, processes, and operating model

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive finance experience, including FP&A, manufacturing finance, and business partnership
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience leading and developing professional finance teams
  • Strong cost accounting and manufacturing finance expertise
  • Demonstrated experience supporting P&L ownership and capital investment decisions
  • Experience operating in a global, matrixed organization
  • Strong leadership presence with high analytical rigor and executivelevel communication skills
  • High integrity, accountability, and ability to lead in a fastpaced, resultsdriven environment

Preferred

  • CPA, CGMA, and/or MBA
  • Experience supporting highgrowth or innovationdriven business units
  • Advanced experience with ERP and consolidation systems (e.g., Oracle, Hyperion/HFM)
  • Knowledge of the Envista Business System (EBS) or a similar lean / continuous improvement operating model
  • Working knowledge of Spanish, Mandarin, and/or Czech

TRAVEL

  • Up to 10% domestic and international travel, including visiting manufacturing sites

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Direct leadership responsibility for finance managers, cost accounting, FP&A, and transactional finance roles

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role primarily operates in an office environment with periodic travel to manufacturing sites. The role requires routine sitting, standing, and walking, and occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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Target Market Salary Range:

Actual compensation packages take into account a wide range of factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to geographic location; skill sets; relevant education and certifications; depth of experience; performance; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed reasonable estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Envista, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401K match, and/or other applicable compensation plans.

$190,800 - $233,200

Operating Company:

Ormco

Ormco is a global leader and innovator of high-quality orthodontic products and solutions, including brackets and wires. For more than 60 years, our team has partnered with the orthodontic community to help create over 20 million smiles in more than 140 countries. We build trusted relationships. Each one is rooted in respect and understanding. We take that approach when we help orthodontists achieve their clinical and practice management objectives. We take the same approach when we help our team bring their personal best to work each day, ready to make a difference and reach their full potential.

Envista and all Envista Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/ compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.

Envista and its family of companies (Envista) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Envista will consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes submitted by vendors such as search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies (Agency) to have been referred by the Agency free of charge and Envista will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt such unsolicited resumes. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from Envista's internal Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract approved by the Global Talent Acquisition leader and in response to a specific job opening. Envista will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement and written approval in place.


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