VP of Manufacturing Operations

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Package

401k

PTO & Holidays

Career Progression

Professional Development

High Autonomy

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd seeks a visionary VP of Manufacturing Operations in Indiana, USA. You will own end-to-end plant operations across maintenance, supply chain and finance, driving targets for OEE, costs and productivity with significant autonomy.

Lead strategic investments, new product launches and cross-functional initiatives, while championing safety, quality and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Strategic leadership with a track record of delivering operational improvements.
• Experience in regulated industries or food/beverage sectors is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end plant operations across change management, maintenance, supply chain and finance.
• Spearhead capital investment projects and new product rollouts with strategic planning, forecasting and risk management.
• Develop and grow high-performance, cross-functional teams across the business.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to drive the company's next level of performance and profitability.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Predictive maintenance

Industry experience: Food/Beverage

Job description

VP of Manufacturing Operations (BBBH282055) Indiana, USA

Salary: USD200000 - USD230000 per annum + 30% Bonus + Relocation + Package

VP of Manufacturing Operations

$200,000 - $230,0000 + 30% Bonus + Relocation Package + 401k + PTO & Holiday + Career Progression + Professional Development + High Autonomy

Indiana, United States (Relocation Package)

Are you a strategic VP of Operations looking for a technically diverse, challenging position where you can autonomously drive operational performance in a world leading organization?

Do you want to lead plant operations for a global market leader aggressively investing in advanced automation, cutting edge equipment, and next-generation product innovation?

In this key role you lead end to end plant operations with complete operational, financial, and KPI accountability across maintenance, supply chain management, and change management. In this executive role, the VP sets and delivers on targets for output, OEE, scrap, downtime, inventory, and unit costs while managing department budgets and driving sustainable productivity savings. Key responsibilities include championing safety and food quality standards, maximizing asset reliability through predictive maintenance, and advancing operational excellence via Lean, TPM, Six Sigma, automation, and AI. Additionally, the role supervises department heads to foster leadership talent, spearheads cross-functional initiatives like capital projects and new product rollouts, and provides strategic forecasting, risk management, and performance reporting to executive leadership.

This opportunity will suit a proven operations leader from a food, beverage or similar highly regulated background, looking to enhance, improve and scale manufacturing operational performance.

The Position:

• Lead end to end plant operations across change management, maintenance, supply chain and finance
• Spearhead capital investment projects, new product launch with strategic planning, forecasting and risk management
• Enhance and grow high performance, cross functional teams across the business
• Work closely with senior leadership, executive and multidisciplinary teams to take the business to the next level

The Person:

• Vice President of Manufacturing Operations
• Food, Beverage or similar industry experience
• Strategic, forward thinking decision making
• Proven background enhancing manufacturing operations

Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.