VP of Manufacturing

Lead the roll-to-roll production line build from design freeze through procurement, construction, installation, commissioning, and nameplate operation, owning the schedule, budget, and critical path. Manage the Chattanooga engineering team, facility readiness, contractors, safety, and groundwork for a future 10X-scale greenfield facility. Requirements Requires a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, preferably chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering, and at least eight years delivering capital projects or production lines with direct schedule and budget ownership. Candidates should have taken a production line or plant from purchase order to nameplate operation and have experience leading multidisciplinary teams, facility design, utilities, permitting, and site selection; U.S. citizenship is required. Key Skills Capital Project Execution Production Line Commissioning Schedule and Budget Management Procurement Contractor Management Facility Readiness Utilities and Facility Design Permitting and Code Compliance Vendor Accountability Construction and Operational Safety Team Leadership Site Selection Roll-to-Roll Processing Material Handling Chemical Handling Critical Path Management #J-18808-Ljbffr