Vice President of Operations, Millwork

The Company is in search of a Vice President of Operations to spearhead the enhancement of its operational efficiency and business performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for aligning and improving various functions, including project management, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, delivery, and installation. This role demands a leader with a strong background in project-driven manufacturing, particularly in the areas of architectural millwork, commercial casework, or custom manufacturing. Key responsibilities for the Vice President of Operations include operational leadership, project execution, engineering and production coordination, manufacturing performance, delivery and installation, financial performance, systems and process improvement, leadership development, and customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on, ownership-oriented leadership style, and will be adept at balancing strategic planning with practical execution. Applicants for the Vice President of Operations position at the company should possess significant leadership experience in a relevant manufacturing environment, a proven track record in improving operational functions, and a strong understanding of engineered-to-order manufacturing. The role requires expertise in P&L management, job costing, budgeting, and operational financial analysis, as well as experience in implementing or enhancing ERP and other operational systems. The candidate must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to lead teams through change, and excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. A hands-on, ownership-oriented leadership style that balances strategic thinking with practical execution is essential for this executive-level position.