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VP – Of Operations – Aluminum Boat Group

VP – Of Operations – Aluminum Boat Group

CompanyBrunswick
LocationVernon Hills, IL, USA, Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Salary$166000 – $279000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, MBA
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 10 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean and or CI manufacturing principles and methodologies.
  • Ability to analyze complex data and make data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement operational strategies that align with overall business objectives, focusing on growth, productivity, and sustainability.
  • Manage day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, quality, facility, and regulatory standards.
  • Drive Lean manufacturing initiatives and other process improvement methodologies through broad employee engagement and training.
  • Develop and manage the operations budget, ensuring cost-effective practices and resource allocation to include both expense and capital budgets.
  • Oversee supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics, to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Build and lead a high-performing operations team through effective training, mentorship, and performance management.
  • Work closely with HR, PD&E, sales, and other departments to ensure alignment on product development and customer satisfaction.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate operational performance and drive accountability.
  • Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to safeguard company assets and ensure business continuity.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.