VP of Operations & Engineering – North America Leadership

Kistler Group; Amherst (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

401(k) plan with a 4% company match

Generous personal and vacation time

Job summary

A global leader in measurement technology is seeking a Vice President of Operations and Engineering to lead operations in North America. Responsibilities include implementing localization strategies, overseeing logistics, and providing engineering leadership. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in complex industries such as MedTech and Aerospace, with hands-on leadership skills. This role offers a competitive benefits package, including medical coverage and a retirement plan, within a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experienced Operations and Engineering leader in complex industrial environments.
• Proven track record in manufacturing, operations, or engineering.
• Hands-on leadership style with teams on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the localization strategy.
• Oversee Operations including logistics and planning.
• Provide strategic leadership for Engineering teams.

Skills

Leadership in engineering organizations

Understanding of ERP systems

Lean manufacturing

Excellent communication

Budget management

Decision-making skills

Education

Twelve or more years of leadership experience

Tools

SAP

Celonis

Power BI

Job description

A global leader in measurement technology is seeking a Vice President of Operations and Engineering to lead operations in North America. Responsibilities include implementing localization strategies, overseeing logistics, and providing engineering leadership. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in complex industries such as MedTech and Aerospace, with hands-on leadership skills. This role offers a competitive benefits package, including medical coverage and a retirement plan, within a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.