West Region VP, Operations & Procurement

Gordian; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 160,000 - 298,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, LTD

HSA

401(k) plan

Job summary

Gordian, a Fortive company, seeks a Vice President of Operations Procurement – West to lead regional efficiency, growth, and margin across the Pacific and Central West regions. This senior leader directs Regional Directors, shapes strategy with the COO, and ensures durable operating models that improve revenue and customer outcomes.

You will champion disciplined execution, scale operations, and drive continuous improvement using structured problem solving and cross‑functional collaboration with

Qualifications

• Experience: 12+ years in operational leadership with revenue and margin accountability.
• Proven success leading multi‑region operations and scaling capabilities.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Regional Directors across West regions.
• Own regional outcomes including revenue growth, margin, and client retention.
• Drive cross‑regional solutions for consistency, scale, and execution quality.
• Partner with Finance and COO to balance investment and profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Executive presence

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

Change leadership

Operations management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Gordian, a Fortive company, seeks a Vice President of Operations Procurement – West to lead regional efficiency, growth, and margin across the Pacific and Central West regions. This senior leader directs Regional Directors, shapes strategy with the COO, and ensures durable operating models that improve revenue and customer outcomes.

You will champion disciplined execution, scale operations, and drive continuous improvement using structured problem solving and cross‑functional collaboration with