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Vice President of Operations - Chemical

Bloomington, MN, USA

Job Type

Hybrid

About the Role

What You Will Be Doing:

• Analyzing, deploying, and monitoring change initiatives as a key leadership member
• Interfacing regularly with stakeholders and executive committee in partnership with direct reports
• Implementing and delivering accountable metrics of employee development and engagement
• Managing customer focus environment in quality and seek out areas of improvement with this in mind
• Collaborating with stakeholders on ops budgeting, efficiency, and allocation of capital
• Identifying areas of improvement in systems, people, and processes
• Monitor and manage key metrics in cost, schedule, safety, and quality
• Mentoring and development of five (5) direct senior reports
• Responsibility of seven (7) sites ranging from production, distribution, and warehouse sites
• Practice manufacturing excellence from a strategic enterprise perspective

Requirements

•   ­­Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related discipline

•   10+ years of experience leading manufacturing in a quality-oriented environment

•   8-10+ years of progressing leadership

•   Advanced experience practicing and implementing lean manufacturing

•   Advanced business acumen, collaborative problem-solving, and ability to obtain buy-in with a variety of stakeholders and functions

•   Working knowledge of SAP or similar system

•   Ability to travel 15-20% domestic

•   Ability to work in a hybrid work environment with fluctuating needs

About the Company

Petty Marsh is partnering with our client in the Chemical industry in search of a VP of Operations, and will support the full scope in leading a transformational initiative. This includes maintaining the organization’ planning, market position, evaluating, updating, implementing more current programs, policies, and practices.

Our partner offers a collaborative and fast-paced matrix environment for team members with benefits to include, but not limited to a 401(k), PTO, health, parental leave, dental, vision, onsite gym, long term care, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement plan.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

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