VP of Operations: Scale & Lean Excellence in Med Devices

Resonetics; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Resonetics is seeking a visionary VP of Operations to drive operational excellence across a large manufacturing site. You will lead Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Facilities, partnering with Quality, EHS, and Global Supply Chain to scale growth, improve efficiency, and deliver strong financial results.

The role requires 10–15+ years in manufacturing, a proven track record of building high-performing teams, and deep Lean/Six Sigma expertise.

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, preferably in CDMO/medical devices.
• Proven track record improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Strong experience building high-performing teams and leading change.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale a large operations organization to align with strategy and growth.
• Build a high-performance team focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to improve quality, cost, and delivery.
• Develop strategic growth plans including capacity expansion and process optimization.
• Own full P&L performance, manage budgets, and drive margin expansion.
• Monitor KPIs across safety, quality, delivery, and cost, reporting to executives.
• Ensure ISO/FDA regulatory compliance and cross-functional alignment.
• Collaborate with Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, Commercial, R&D and Finance.
• Provide regular, accurate financial/operational reporting to leadership.
• Lead annual operating plans, budgets, and long-term strategic initiatives.
• Foster a strong safety culture and environmental health practices.
• Support M&A activities and integration when needed.
• Ensure infrastructure, systems, and technologies support current and future growth.

Skills

Lean Principles

Six Sigma

Data-Driven Management

Cross-Functional Leadership

Change Management

Tools

Lean

Six Sigma

Job description

Resonetics is seeking a visionary VP of Operations to drive operational excellence across a large manufacturing site. You will lead Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Facilities, partnering with Quality, EHS, and Global Supply Chain to scale growth, improve efficiency, and deliver strong financial results.

The role requires 10–15+ years in manufacturing, a proven track record of building high-performing teams, and deep Lean/Six Sigma expertise.