Vice President - Automation Company

Our client, a well-established industrial automation company, is seeking an Vice President to lead the organization’s day-to-day execution, operational performance, P&L, and management team.

This role is ideal for a proven leader who knows how to manage P&L, build accountability, improve execution, and keep teams aligned around clear goals. The Vice President will oversee engineering, administration, support, production, and overall business operations, while partnering closely with the CEO and VP of Sales and Marketing on strategic priorities and company performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations across multiple departments
• Manage and develop the leadership team
• Improve operational execution, accountability, and cross-functional alignment
• Drive budgeting, financial planning, and performance tracking
• Help establish goals, priorities, and action plans tied to company objectives
• Oversee workflows, customer support, production, and resource planning
• Maintain a positive, productive culture while reinforcing company values

What We’re Looking For

• Proven leadership experience in a small to mid-sized business environment
• Strong operational management and team leadership skills
• Ability to create structure, accountability, and follow-through across the organization
• Financial acumen, including budgeting and performance management
• Experience leading managers and improving business processes
• Background in industrial automation, manufacturing, engineering, or a related technical environment is strongly preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who can bring strong management discipline, support long-term growth, and help a respected company operate at a higher level.