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Confidential

Vice President of Manufacturing Operations

Confidential, Gilbert, Arizona, United States, 85233

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Vice President of Manufacturing Operations

About the Company

Sustainability-driven materials science technology company

Industry Renewables & Environment

Type Privately Held, VC-backed

Founded 2013

Employees 1001-5000

Funding $200+ million

Categories

Renewables & Environment

Specialties

direct molded fiber manufacturing bio-based reinforced polymers and sustainable product and packaging design

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President for Manufacturing Operations to provide strategic and functional leadership across its global manufacturing sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products, and optimizing costs to support the company's growth objectives. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to align manufacturing strategies with business goals and requires a strong focus on continuous improvement, quality management, and EHS standards. The VP will also be tasked with leading and mentoring a high-performing manufacturing team, promoting a culture of high performance, and fostering employee accountability.

Key responsibilities for the Vice President of Manufacturing Operations at the company include overseeing all aspects of production, quality control, and continuous improvement. The role demands a leader with expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and TQM, who can effectively manage financials, and is adept at making data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of quality control, regulatory compliance, and EHS standards, with a strong focus on risk management and safety. Independence of action is a key aspect of the role, with the VP expected to set strategic direction, make key operational decisions, and have the autonomy to implement and adjust strategies for their business group.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Operations