CareerPlan

VP - Operations

Madison, WI, usFull-time$157k2026-10-01 → 2026-10-23

Core

Executive leadership for a manufacturing facility focusing on safety, quality, productivity, and financial success.

Role type

VP of Operations (Plant Manager)

Builds

Manufacturing operations, safety programs, and production schedules

Domain

Manufacturing (print, labels, packaging)

Required skills

P&L management, budget preparation, employee development, regulatory compliance, team leadership, strategic planning, performance reporting, hiring/termination decisions, process improvement

Preferred skills

Customer relationship management, analytical reporting, mentoring, time management

Technologies

OSHA, EPA, EEO regulations

Responsibilities

Lead plant operations to improve safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction; manage P&L and capital/operational budgets; develop and train employees; guide department managers on operational improvements; collaborate with sales on customer acquisition; report on manufacturing performance and resolve production issues; ensure regulatory compliance; recommend personnel actions; motivate staff to meet production goals; drive continual process improvement.

Seniority

Executive, hands-on IC