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Vice President of Operations

A member the senior management team the Vice President of Operations ensures that the company's everyday activities run smoothly. This professional will set parameters to judge how efficiently and effectively the operations organization is operating.  Accordingly, the VP of Operations will be responsible for overseeing the work of other upper-level management executives including the Directors of Procurement, Manufacturing, and Engineering.  This position will report directly to the CEO.

Duties of VP of Operations

The Vice President of Operations will be responsible for targeting specific areas in which a company may need to improve operational efficiencies including the monitoring revenue margins and worker productivity, as well as implementing new directives for growth. The VP of operations will also be responsible for setting guidelines for personnel evaluations, recruitment, and advancement.

These duties will include working closely with CEO in the formation and execution of the annual business plan, along with responsibilities to provide consistent accurate information for the purposes of monthly forecasting against this plan.  Critical daily tasks will be weighted heavily to making business decisions that will allow for predictability in our monthly and quarterly performance.  In specific, this position will lead the coordination of our business flow, from purchase order review to procurement of materials and services, to production planning and execution of orders through shipment of product to customers.  The VP of operations will have regular contact and involvement with our customers to assure alignment of our business and the customer needs and requirements.

Requirements

Candidates should have 10-15 years of Operations Management experience with a strong preference for a background in Electronics Contract Manufacturing.  Bachelor’s degree required, MBA or Operations related postgraduate degree preferred.