[Hiring] Vice President of Operations @SSW Advanced Technologies

Role Description

SSW Advanced Technologies is a leading manufacturer of engineered components for major appliance OEMs. We’re looking for a Vice President of Operations to lead our Appliance Segment, a multi-plant operation that makes wire, glass and component products for some of the best-known names in home appliances.

You’ll be accountable for the safety, quality, delivery and financial performance of our appliance plants across the U.S., Canada and Mexico, including:

• San Luis Potosí, MX
• Sweetwater, TN
• Vincennes, IN
• Midland, ON
• Clinton, IA
• Madison, TN

This is a hands-on executive role for a leader who can set the strategy, build strong plant teams and deliver results for demanding OEM customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Business Administration or a related field
• 10+ years of progressive operations leadership in manufacturing, including multi-plant responsibility
• A proven record of delivering cost reduction, successful launches and EBITDA improvement
• Strong P&L, budgeting and capital planning skills
• Executive-level communication and decision-making
• Fluent English

Requirements

• Experience supplying major appliance OEMs or other high-volume OEM customers
• Background in metal forming, wire, glass, coating/finishing or assembly operations
• Experience leading operations in Mexico and managing cross-border supply chains
• MBA or master’s degree
• Lean or Six Sigma certification
• Spanish fluency (strongly preferred)

Benefits

• Lead a growing, multi-national segment with real influence on strategy and results
• Work directly with senior leadership in a hands-on, fast-moving environment
• Competitive salary, annual bonus and comprehensive benefits

Company Description

SSW Advanced Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.