Position Overview:
Client is seeking a Senior Vice President of Operations to lead Operations and Supply Chain
for its Human-Machine Interface (HMI), Plastics, Nameplate, and Supply Chain businesses
across the Americas. This executive will oversee operations at multiple facilities.

We are looking for a high-performing operations leader with full P&L responsibility
exceeding $300M, who brings a proven track record of excellence in manufacturing operations,
continuous improvement, and cross-functional leadership. The ideal candidate will be a Lean
Manufacturing champion with a strong engineering foundation, capable of driving
operational excellence, fostering a culture of accountability, and aligning global teams around
clear KPIs and performance goals.
Key Responsibilities:
? Lead end-to-end operations and supply chain across all manufacturing sites in the
Americas.
? Drive performance metrics, operational KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives
across all sites.

? Build and lead a high-performing, accountable operations team aligned with company
objectives.
? Champion lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies.
? Foster strong, collaborative relationships with business leaders, customers, suppliers, and
cross-functional teams.
? Manage and optimize P&L performance with a strategic focus on cost, quality, and
customer satisfaction.
? Ensure consistency and excellence in low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments
including HMI, plastics, and nameplates.
? Develop talent and promote a performance-driven, inclusive, and relationship-based
culture across diverse teams.
? Travel approximately 70% to maintain close oversight of facilities and build face-to-face
leadership presence.
Qualifications:
? Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering or related technical degree preferred.
? 15+ years of progressive operations leadership experience in manufacturing.
? Strong background in lean manufacturing, process engineering, and continuous
improvement.
? Experience with low-volume, high-mix manufacturing, HMI, plastics, and nameplates
highly preferred.
? Demonstrated success in managing P&L over $300M.
? Proven ability to lead across multiple cultures and locations with high emotional
intelligence and interpersonal skills.
? Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
? Willingness and ability to travel up to 70%.
Preferred Attributes:
? Deep operational expertise and hands-on plant leadership experience.
? Executive presence with the ability to influence at all levels internally and externally.
? Strong commercial acumen and understanding of customer and supplier dynamics.