US Multi-Site Operations Leader

Quovis, Inc.; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Quovis, Inc. is seeking a U.S. Operations Manager to lead the division's multi-site manufacturing network based in Mokena, IL, with travel to Richton Park, IL. You will set strategy, own the network, and drive transformational initiatives across plants and supporting functions.

The role requires a track record of multi-site manufacturing leadership, strong financial acumen, and the ability to develop plant leaders. Fortune 500 backing provides scale and opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, business, or comparable experience.
• Ten or more years of progressive manufacturing leadership, including multi-site or major cross-functional operations responsibility.
• Demonstrated experience leading Plant Managers or senior functional leaders and delivering measurable business-unit financial improvement.
• Strong business-unit financial acumen, with experience building cross-site operating systems, footprint and capacity strategy, and executive-level influence.
• A track record of leading complex change — sustained multi-site gains, major network or footprint improvements, scalable launches, and stronger leadership performance across plants.
• Automotive, plastics injection molding, or complex high-volume manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Translate Division strategy, growth priorities, customer requirements, and financial objectives into a coordinated U.S. operations roadmap.
• Integrate priorities, resources, metrics, and operating practices across U.S. plants and supporting operations functions.
• Establish a consistent operating cadence across sites; challenge recovery plans and hold plant and functional leaders accountable for sustained results.
• Provide governance for product launches, manufacturing feasibility, capacity readiness, and operational risk.
• Own the U.S. operations contribution to the Division P&L, including productivity, conversion cost, labor, scrap, freight, inventory, sourcing, and capital effectiveness.
• Lead capacity, capability, footprint, technology, and capital planning across U.S. operations.
• Drive consistent use of the division's 80/20 Toolbox and measurable operational and financial improvement.
• Sponsor complex, cross-functional improvements such as network optimization, facility consolidation, product rationalization, in-lining, launch-system improvement, and supply-chain transformation.
• Develop Plant Managers and functional leaders; strengthen succession, decision quality, and accountability across the operations network.
• Align Operations with Sales, Engineering, Product Development, Finance, Human Resources, and Quality to support profitable growth.

Skills

Plant leadership

Cross-site collaboration

Financial acumen

Multi-site operations

Executive influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, or comparable experience

Job description

Quovis, Inc. is seeking a U.S. Operations Manager to lead the division's multi-site manufacturing network based in Mokena, IL, with travel to Richton Park, IL. You will set strategy, own the network, and drive transformational initiatives across plants and supporting functions.

The role requires a track record of multi-site manufacturing leadership, strong financial acumen, and the ability to develop plant leaders. Fortune 500 backing provides scale and opportunity.