Operations Vice President (Defense)


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Our client is seeking an Operations Vice President to oversee Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain Departments, and to work collaboratively withDevelopment Engineering And Program Management To EnsureDesign for ManufacturabilityContract and Regulatory Compliance on all programsMentor a growing team of process engineers and production managersEducation/ExperienceBachelor's degree in engineering or manufacturing technology discipline,MS or MBA preferred.20+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.5+ or more years in a senior leadership role over a manufacturing facility.Preferred : Master's degree in mechanical, electric, or industrial engineering or relatedtechnical fieldExperience working with Defense or Battery environment a plus.Experience with thermal battery will be a significant advantage.Experience within a lean manufacturing environment with demonstratedresults and oriented leadership leading to continuous cost, quality, andproductivity improvement.Demonstrated success with Six-Sigma or other problem-solvingmethodologies in a production environment.Certified Six Sigma Black Belt/Green Belt preferred.Knowledge of all aspects of manufacturing processes.Hands on experience with production test software and hardwaredevelopment.Good analytical and communication skills.Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Knowledge of AS9100.Knowledge of ERP applicationResponsibilitiesDevelop strategic goals, provide guidance, define accountabilities for theOperational Efficiency team.Develop and execute continuous improvement efforts to improve efficiencyand utilization of production lines.Implement Lean manufacturing principles, identify and implementopportunities for process automation.Mentor and train a world-class manufacturing team devoted to zero-defect,maximum efficiency, and optimal throughput / capacity utilization.Oversee the allocation of personnel, material, and equipment resources tomeet the daily objective.Plan, direct and coordinate the manufacturing of products in strictcompliance with company goals and objectives.Effective management of the production departments.Manage multi-shift production operations to meet daily schedules at theoptimum level of productivity and quality.Provide management and leadership to supervisors.Monthly reporting to management on program status, results, andactivities related to continuous improvement.Detail understanding of multiple manufacturing lines operating in a clean-room / dry-room environment.Defines goals, improves technologies, and resolves manufacturingproblems.Communicate clear objectives within and outside of the operationalefficiency team to ensure expectations and accountabilities areunderstood.Establish a consistent operating rhythm to normalize collaboration and help achieve goals.Develop a strong and capable team that functions as a unit, enabling laborsavings, implementing process automation where possible, to improvefinancial performance that meets or exceeds established annual targets.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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 W3Global

 05/02/2024

 Baltimore,MD