VP Operations

This is an exciting chance to join a leading food manufacturing company in a state-of-the-art facility site in the Brentwood, NY area. If you are an experienced senior operations specialist seeking the next step in your career, then we would like to hear from you.

The VP Operations will be responsible for leading the production, logistics, planning, engineering and quality departments - through a team of Managers, the VP Operations will direct, lead, motivate, train and develop the staff to achieve the highest levels of operational excellence.

Key responsibilities to the role will include:

• Strategic planning and execution to enhance profitability, productivity and efficiency throughout the company’s operations
• Introduce improvements in relation to productivity, quality and effective utilization of man-hours
• Develop models and business metrics in coordination with functional leaders to identify key risks and meaningful opportunities for improvement
• Develop budgets or approve expenditures for supplies, materials, or human resources, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.

Experience required

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering/Food Science or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive operations management experience in the food manufacturing industry
• Strong knowledge of pertinent standards, including HACCP, SOPs, GMPs, and FDA.

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary package, bonus and benefits package. This is a role where you will have a real impact on the success of the business.

Please submit your resume in Word format, including accomplishments, to be considered for this dynamic role.