Vice President of Operations
Core
Lead and oversee all operational functions for the Detroit Division of an intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology company, ensuring successful execution of complex automation projects from design through customer deployment.
Role type
Vice President of Operations (Executive)
Builds
Custom automation projects for leading global manufacturers
Domain
Manufacturing / Automation / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (automation systems)
Required skills
Strategic leadership, manufacturing operations management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, quality management systems (ISO), ERP/MES systems, financial acumen, organizational development, cross-functional partnership
Preferred skills
MBA, automation industry experience, automotive industry experience (OEM/Tier 1), change management, data analytics
Technologies
ERP systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), data analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and execute manufacturing and operational strategies, oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations and production planning, implement continuous improvement initiatives, build and lead high-performing operations teams, partner with Sales, Finance, and Engineering leaders, ensure compliance with safety and quality regulations
Seniority
Executive, division-level leadership