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Sapphire Recruitment

Vice President of Manufacturing

Sapphire Recruitment, Binghamton, New York, United States

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Base Pay $110,000–$125,000 per year

Binghamton, NY, U.S.

Job Overview Sapphire Recruitment is seeking an experienced

Vice President of Manufacturing

for a rapidly growing, vertically integrated manufacturer in the Binghamton area, with advanced machining and precision molding capabilities. This is a key leadership role driving operational excellence, expansion, and long‑term strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all manufacturing operations, including production, scheduling, resource planning, maintenance, and on‑time delivery

Manage full plant P&L: budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and profitability

Lead capacity expansion, equipment upgrades, and other growth initiatives

Improve core KPIs such as OEE, scrap, cycle time, machine uptime, labor efficiency, and delivery performance

Develop and mentor the manufacturing team, strengthening internal leadership

Implement Lean and continuous improvement practices (5S, SMED, Kaizen, RCA, VSM)

Partner with Engineering on mold performance, process optimization, new product launches, and tooling

Collaborate with Ownership on strategic planning, capital investments, and long‑term growth

Qualifications

10+ years of manufacturing experience, including 5+ years in leadership (injection molding or plastics strongly preferred)

Demonstrated P&L ownership and success scaling operations

Strong floor presence with excellent problem‑solving skills

Proficient in Lean, CI, and safety leadership

Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.

Applications are open. Submit resumes to

techjobs@hiresapphire.com

for immediate consideration.

Seniority level: Executive

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing (Industry: Manufacturing)

Benefits: Medical insurance, 401(k)

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