Vice President of Plant Operations Greater Terre Haute, IN Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Plant Operations to lead operations, maintenance, supply chain management, and launch change management at a manufacturing facility. The role holds full responsibility for departmental KPIs and financial results, setting targets and driving performance in safety, quality, output, reliability, productivity, service, and cost. The successful candidate will develop a high-performing leadership team, strengthen asset care, and lead continuous improvement using structured problem-solving methods. They will also apply automation, analytics, and AI to improve operations, coordinate cross-functional priorities, and report performance, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations management, supply chain, or a related discipline, along with at least 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience, including five years leading a plant or multiple operational functions. Required experience includes leading operations, maintenance, and supply chain; managing budgets and workforce plans; and delivering sustained improvements in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and reliability. Knowledge of food and workplace safety standards, Lean, Six Sigma, or TPM, and digital manufacturing tools is preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP, maintenance and production reporting systems, and analytics tools is expected.

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