COO - Global Manufacturing & Scale Leader

Blue Standard Inc. | Innovations for Healthier, Safer, & Sustainable CPG; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Performance bonus

Executive benefits package

Job summary

Blue Standard Inc. in the New York/New Jersey area seeks a senior operational leader to build and scale a fast-growing manufacturing organization. The COO will own global operations across U.S.

and Europe, drive a major expansion in New Jersey, and establish scalable ERP and operating systems. This role requires blending strategic leadership with hands-on floor-level execution. Candidate should have 12+ years in manufacturing/ops, with international experience, and a track record of building

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or industrial environments.
• Experience at VP/SVP/GM/President/COO level.
• Experience scaling manufacturing operations and international/multi-entity organizations.
• Experience linking U.S. and European operations is highly desirable.
• Proven ERP/MRP implementation experience and systems thinking.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing economics, inventory, procurement, logistics, and working capital.
• Experience managing contract manufacturers or external production partners.
• Experience establishing new manufacturing facilities or production lines.

Responsibilities

• Build and align an integrated global operating structure across regions (U.S. and Europe).
• Lead manufacturing expansion in New Jersey and scale production.
• Coordinate international operations with European partners (Austria, Germany, Hungary).
• Lead company-wide ERP and operating-system implementations.
• Develop production planning, forecasting, and supply chain processes.
• Establish continuous improvement culture with KPI discipline.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Global operations

ERP/MRP systems

Finance & analytics

Change management

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Blue Standard Inc. in the New York/New Jersey area seeks a senior operational leader to build and scale a fast-growing manufacturing organization. The COO will own global operations across U.S.

and Europe, drive a major expansion in New Jersey, and establish scalable ERP and operating systems. This role requires blending strategic leadership with hands-on floor-level execution. Candidate should have 12+ years in manufacturing/ops, with international experience, and a track record of building