VP of Operations

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONSSummary:The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing the operational capabilities and output of all multi-state facilities ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, company growth, plant production, transportation and profitability, while simultaneously decreasing inventory and operating expenses. This position directs 6 Regional VPs and drives world-class manufacturing methodologies. The VP of Ops works to serve each branch and support them as they strive for operational excellence.The VP of Operations reports to the President and CEO.You'll be responsible for (but not limited to):Strategic planning and execution to enhance profitability, productivity and efficiency throughout the CompanyLead Regional Vice Presidents ensuring their responsibility for the growth of each facility and its profitability, as well as safety and compliance.Foster a strong culture that empowers all employees to participate in continuous improvement projectsAssure timely and accurate production, financial, and personnel reporting, monitoring KPIs and branch assessment processWork collaboratively with Senior VP of Sales in establishing the annual budget and goal development processes to ensure sales and profitability growthAttend Executive Leadership meetings, assisting with the creation and implementation of strategic and tactical objectives as necessaryRecruit, evaluate, and hire leaders with the skills, competencies, and talent to propel the organization forwardThe most qualified candidates will have:Bachelor's Degree in Business, or engineering preferred, or equivalent in relevant experienceA minimum of 10 years of managing operations including P&L ownershipMulti-site responsibility and P&L ownership is preferredAbility and desire to travel up to, and over 25%Excellent negotiation and verbal/written communication skills.Must be able to work effectively with and manage a diverse group of peopleProficient computer skills including Microsoft Office SuiteWhat we can offer you:Challenging work environmentExecutive level leadership positionOpportunities for skill set expansion and career growthCompetitive base salary with annual bonus potentialComprehensive benefits package - effective on your first day