InterSearch Ireland · 3 weeks ago
Vice President of Global Operations
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expInterSearch Ireland is seeking a Vice President of Global Operations who will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence and scalable growth across a global network. The role involves driving continuity of existing operations, developing new production capabilities, and mentoring talent while contributing to the company's financial goals.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Define and execute a global operations strategy that drives performance, scalability, and readiness for new customer programs and technologies
Lead a unified prototype-to-production operating model, enabling rapid validation, scale-up, and transfer to steady-state manufacturing
Partner with Commercial, Engineering, Program Management, and Business Unit leaders to ensure seamless execution from customer concept to production
Drive operational excellence across manufacturing, supply chain, and quality through standardized processes, global KPIs, lean practices, automation, and digital systems (ERP/MES)
Build scalable capabilities in precision manufacturing, complex assembly, and validation testing aligned with Med-Tech and Life Sciences growth
Lead capital planning, technology deployment, and workforce capability development to support sustainable growth
Ensure strong financial discipline, customer alignment, regulatory compliance, and ESG leadership across global operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or Business Administration
10+ years in global operations or manufacturing leadership roles, ideally within precision components, medical device or analytical instrumentation sectors
Proven ability to build and scale manufacturing systems that enable product launches and revenue growth
Strong record of cross-functional collaboration—particularly with engineering, commercial, and program teams
Demonstrated success in leading operational transformations (Lean, Six Sigma, Industry 4.0)
Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills; thrives in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment
Willingness to travel internationally (20–30%)
Mentor and develop emerging leaders and site management teams, ensuring a strong pipeline of operational talent capable of supporting the company's next stage of growth
Drive cultural and operational integration across sites to create a unified, high-performing organization with shared goals and performance standards
Serve as a key contributor to the corporate objective of increasing EBITDA to above 25% by optimizing processes, improving yield, and ensuring disciplined cost management
Company
InterSearch Ireland
InterSearch Ireland works with public and private sector clients looking to grow their senior management teams in the domestic and international markets.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase