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Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations

Ajulia Executive Search
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/19/2026
Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovating company? This exciting opportunity as a Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Vice President, Global Manufacturing Operations opportunity could be the right fit for you.
We are seeking a proven manufacturing leader to drive transformation, operational excellence, and global supply chain strategy across our enterprise. This role will oversee factory operations, continuous improvement initiatives, ERP optimization, and new product introduction, while building a culture of accountability, quality, and innovation.
Responsibilities:
  • Expertise in ISO/IATF quality management systems.
  • Provide oversight for manufacturing transfers across regions, ensuring continuity, cost efficiency, and quality.
  • Oversees equipment purchase, maintenance and layout.
  • Oversee production schedule; assign and oversee all projects.
  • Champion Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 80/20 methodologies to simplify operations, reduce variation, and improve yields.
  • Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to stabilize processes, expand capacity, and integrate new technologies.
  • Estimate costs and follow budgets accordingly.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s of Science
  • Directs and oversees an organization’s manufacturing processes
  • 10 years of progressive leadership in global manufacturing operations, including multi-site oversight.
  • Demonstrated success in operational turnarounds, factory transformations, and restructuring initiatives.
  • Deep expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement frameworks.
  • Strong ERP systems experience (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics; Infor SyteLine preferred).
  • Proven ability to lead manufacturing transfers, outsourcing, and global footprint optimization.
  • Background in supply chain strategy, procurement, and logistics.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Salary Range:
$180K-$210K


Jasleen Kaur
Job ID:25493


Ajulia Executive Search is a search firm specializing in Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal and Pharmaceutical positions. This is a confidential search for one of our preferred clients. It is a direct hire position that includes competitive compensation and full comprehensive benefit package.
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Salary : $180,000 - $210,000

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