Vice President of Operations

Join Avery Dennison's Vestcom leadership team as Vice President of Operations, responsible for strategic direction, operational excellence, and customer experience.

Location: Mentor, Ohio, United States

Responsibilities

• Represent the Operations, Supply Chain, Machine group and Customer Experience functions on the Vestcom Leadership team.
• Accountable for on time and in full delivery, year-to-year improvement of business operations results: financial, quality, service, safety, employee engagement, inventory, organizational development.
• Lead the function to meeting or exceeding all financial and operational goals & KPI’s.
• Implement world-class practices to drive capabilities to world-class levels.
• Maintain organizational focus on environmental, health and safety.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with inside and outside organizations to bring leading edge improvements into manufacturing processes.
• Support innovation through technology, service and culture.
• Maintain a safety-first culture with employee engagement, trust, teamwork and respect.
• Develop operating models, succession plans, and lead multi-site operation leadership teams.
• Conduct business reviews, develop and monitor action plans for profitable growth.
• Align division's strategic and annual plans, establish targets for key financial metrics.
• Drive employee engagement across Vestcom Service bureaus.

Requirements

• 12+ years Operations experience including site management, management of multi-functional and organizational initiatives.
• Four-year college degree in Business Administration or related degree; Master’s degree preferred.
• P&L management experience.
• Experience in planning & forecasting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid leadership skills with a proven track record of motivating and inspiring a workforce.
• Planning, organizing, project management and strategy implementation skills, including capital and expense budgeting.
• Ability to lead through Vestcom/Avery Dennison Values.
• Excellent oral, written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to travel around 50% of the time.

Benefits

• Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401K eligibility.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate.
• Paid vacation and paid holidays.