Buhler in Plymouth, MN is a global leader in the manufacturing equipment industry, and we're looking for an ambitious person to take the reins as our full-time Vice President of Operations. If you can excel in a high-performance, results-oriented environment and lead others to greatness, we want you!

This is your chance to make your mark on the manufacturing world. We offer competitive compensation and an incredible benefits package that includes:

• Career and personal development
• Cross-cultural working environment
• Health-care program
• Employee benefits and discounts
• Profit-sharing
• Seniority bonus
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with 6% company contribution
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 15 days vacation
• Sick time
• Maternity and paternity leave

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

As our Vice President of Operations, you oversee our business operations throughout North America. You're a capable leader who manages our day-to-day, ensures customer satisfaction, and motivates team members to meet goals and maximize profits. Managing operations on a regional and country level, you make sure we're meeting the manufacturing and operational needs of customers across various industries.

You manage regional resource allocation and capacities, ensuring all business areas are fully covered while looking for ways to improve efficiency and profitability. With a growth-oriented mindset, you develop and implement strategies for meeting targets, evaluating market opportunities, and rolling out new solutions. By leading teams, delivering results, and creating growth plans, you directly impact our short- and long-term success!

ABOUT US

Buhler Group is a family-owned Swiss company that creates sustainable innovations for a better world. Our aim is to transform the world's most pressing food and mobility challenges into sustainable technology, process solutions, and business models. Two billion people each day enjoy foods produced on Bühler equipment, and one billion people travel in vehicles manufactured with parts produced with our machinery. Having this global relevance, we are in a unique position to turn today's global challenges into sustainable and good business.

At Buhler, our employees are empowered to show initiative and take responsibility. In our family-oriented company, personal success goes hand in hand with shared success, which is why we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where integrity and courage are key drivers of our success. When you join our team, you get access to personal development opportunities and exceptional benefits to encourage you to make a difference in the lives of our customers.

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field
• 8 years of experience in a supervisory function in the industrial or equipment sector
• Experience with optimizing life cycle costs of products
• Proven leadership skills, including experience in organization development, decision-making skills, and management abilities
• Knowledge about managing projects, operations, service contracts, and supply chains
• Willingness to travel 30%
• Collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills

A master's degree would be preferred. Help us take our manufacturing company to greater heights by leading the charge as our Vice President of Operations!