Vice President of Operations About the Company Progressive manufacturing company
Industry
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Type
Privately Held
About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President of Operations to lead and optimize the manufacturing process across multiple sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic and technical leadership to a large team, ensuring the implementation of sound manufacturing strategies, and driving the growth and development of the manufacturing staff. Key responsibilities include meeting business objectives, enhancing operational efficiency, and maintaining quality and service standards. The role also involves fostering a culture of safety and compliance, managing P&L, and overseeing the execution of both short- and long-term manufacturing and business plans.
Applicants for the Vice President of Operations role at the company should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree and a minimum of 10 years' experience in manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a multi-site leadership capacity. A strong background in automotive manufacturing, particularly with complex assembly and sub-assembly processes, is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in process optimization, cost reduction, and driving continuous improvement through the application of lean and Six Sigma principles. Additionally, the role requires excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills, as well as the ability to manage cross-functional teams and influence strategic decisions. The Vice President of Operations will be expected to ensure a safe work environment, enforce EHSS policies, and lead the company's compliance with all relevant regulations.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions OperationsGeneral Management