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Vice President of Operations

Ref: 480166

Mableton, Georgia, United States

$175,000

  • Permanent
  • Lean Six Sigma Expert
  • Transformative Leadership
  • Operational Excellence

About the candidate

With expertise honed over years of experience in operational excellence and continuous improvement, our candidate has a comprehensive understanding of Lean and Six Sigma principles, having successfully implemented transformative projects across four major organizations in the food production and service sectors. Adept at reducing waste, boosting efficiency, and enhancing employee engagement, this Vice President of Operations has consistently delivered impressive financial and operational results, significantly impacting organizational culture and employee development.

In their present role, the candidate has led key initiatives that translated into substantial cost savings and performance enhancements. Notable achievements include orchestrating over 200 KAIZEN events, leading significant DMAIC projects, and fostering a continuous improvement mindset across diverse teams. Known for a strategic approach to leadership, they are skilled at navigating the complexities of union environments and enhancing productivity through innovative management practices.

What makes them great?

  • Strategic Leadership: Known for a tactical and transformative approach to leadership that has considerably enhanced operational frameworks in multiple settings.
  • Proven Results: Documented success in driving cost savings, illustrated by an average $50,000 savings per KAIZEN event and up to $800,000 from larger projects.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Effective communicator adept at fostering strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, crucial for sustaining positive change.

Areas of expertise

  • Lean Manufacturing: Proficient in shaping operative strategies aligning with Lean methodologies to substantially reduce costs and improve operational efficiencies.
  • Continuous Improvement: Champions continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing Six Sigma and other methodologies to drive process enhancements and performance.
  • Business Transformation: Extensive experience in spearheading manufacturing and retail transformation projects within unionized settings, achieving remarkable efficiency gains and cost reductions.