Interim Vice President of Manufacturing

The Company is in need of a VP of Manufacturing to take on a pivotal role in the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of supply chain, logistics, strategy, inventory planning, operational data integrity, purchasing, and procurement. This executive will work closely with the President, CEO, CFO, VP of Sales, and Head of People to ensure the company's vision, mission, and objectives are met. Key duties include providing coaching and guidance to the fulfillment center, driving positive transformation in operational aspects, and developing inventory strategies that align with customer demand and financial goals. The role also involves working with the Chief Product Officer on product strategy and with the head of technology to build profitability dealer analysis. Applicants for the VP of Manufacturing position at the company should have a background in consumer goods, durable goods, industrial products, apparel, wholesale, big box retail, e-commerce, or automotive. The ideal candidate will be a proven leader with the ability to inspire, develop, and lead a team, and will possess in-depth knowledge of successful finance and operations strategies. The role requires a professional who can resolve conflicts, create solutions, and is an excellent communicator. Experience in executive roles such as COO, VP of Supply Chain, Vice President of Operations, General Manager, or Plant Manager is highly valued. The VP of Manufacturing will be expected to lead by example, celebrate wins, and foster a work environment that encourages excellence and supports the company's growth.