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Ellsworth Corporation

Vice President, Operations

Ellsworth Corporation, Germantown, Wisconsin, United States

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Ellsworth-Germantown, Germantown, WI 53022, USA

Description What do a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?

Ellsworth Adhesives specs of materials in each of those products!

Ellsworth Corporation, a global industry leader in the distribution of specialty chemicals, equipment, and adhesives manufacturer, currently has a

Vice President of Operations

opportunity available. This role reports to Specialty Chemical Distribution located in Germantown, WI.

Are you a passionate Operations leader who enjoys cross-functional collaboration, leading a team, and building Supply Chain strategies? If so, join our Ellsworth team!

You will provide leadership and strategyfor the entire Supply Chainforall businesses andfacilities in North America. You will collaboratewith senior leaders, corporatedepartments,and front-line managersto oversee the organization's manufacturing,purchasing,inventory, warehousing,distributionand transportation functions. Develop and implement operational systems tomonitorand controlallcritical supply chainand manufacturingprocessesto ensuresafety,employee engagement,optimizeproductionandoperational efficienciestomeet profitability goalsaligned to the corporate strategy andcustomerdemand.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadsall manufacturing and supply chainoperations across multiple locationsfor North Americathrough both matrixed and direct reporting structures supporting multiple business groups

Directsbusinessobjectivesanddevelopsorganizational practicesto coordinate functions and operations between departments, and toestablishresponsibilities and procedures forattainingobjectivesat proper customer service levels

Analyzesactivity reports and financial statements todetermineprogress and status inattainingobjectivesand revisesobjectivesandoperatingplansaddressing current conditions

Developsstrategy andimplementslong-range plans,developsoperating budgets and resource plans to execute growth initiativesin collaboration with key leaders. Ensures that proper plans and processes are in place to meet monthly, quarterly, and annual goals

Evaluatesand holdsmanagersaccountablefor compliance with established practices,objectivesof the organization and contributions inattainingobjectives

Collaborates onactivitiesacross multiple operations such asoperating, manufacturing, engineering,purchasing,transportation, distribution, import/export,maintenance, or research and development, toeffectoperational efficiency

Drives continuousimprovements in safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and operating cost

PERKS & BENEFITS As an industry leader, we offer a competitive wage, bonus plan, and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Flexible Spending, 401(k), Employee Assistance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Wellness Program, Social Events, Community Involvement and much more!Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.

QUALIFICATIONS

15 + years of experience in a leadership role in manufacturing, distribution and supply chain

5+ years of experience leading global operations projects preferred

Bachelors’ degree from a four-year accredited college in business, engineering, or related field

Certifications in/or demonstrated knowledge of ISO Certifications and Lean Manufacturing

Demonstrated ability to influence senior management, teams, and individuals across multiple disciplines

Evaluates situations objectively and demonstrates fact-based decisions that have a positive impact on work performance or division and the total business

Proven track record of increasing efficiency and productivity in a manufacturing setting

Demonstrated agility and ability to drive multiple initiatives in parallel

Strong problem-solving skills: ability to ask the right questions, help frame logical conclusions and arrive at effective solutions

Ability to inspire, motivate and lead people in a matrix organization

Open to frequent travel within North America

Other related duties assigned

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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