We’re seeking a strategic, results-driven VP of Operations to lead manufacturing performance across multiple sites. This executive will be responsible for driving operational excellence, improving plant performance, and aligning production with business growth and customer needs. The ideal candidate is a proven leader with strong packaging manufacturing expertise, a passion for continuous improvement, and the ability to inspire teams to deliver best-in-class results.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead operations strategy in alignment with company growth objectives.
- Drive efficiency, quality, and cost optimization through Lean and continuous improvement.
- Oversee multi-site manufacturing, maintenance, and facilities.
- Align production capabilities with demand forecasts and customer needs.
- Serve as a key member of the executive team, contributing to strategy, planning, and investment decisions.
Must-Have Skills & Experience
Be prepared to share examples of your accomplishments and impact in each of the following areas:
- Proven leadership in multi-site packaging manufacturing operations, with direct P&L responsibility and a record of measurable performance improvements.
- Strong expertise in Lean, continuous improvement, and operational excellence, driving efficiency, quality, and cost optimization.
- Ability to align operations with customer needs and business growth objectives, ensuring production capabilities match demand.
- Hands-on executive leadership, skilled at building and motivating teams while also engaging in day-to-day problem-solving.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
Why Join?
This is a high-impact role where you will directly influence operational strategy, performance, and growth—optimizing today’s operations while positioning the business for future expansion. You’ll also be working with a strong, collaborative leadership team that’s committed to driving innovation, growth, and long-term success.
