Alumanate · 12 hours ago
Vice President Operations
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expAlumanate is a leading American manufacturer of aluminum composite panels for various industries. They are seeking a results-driven VP of Operations to lead and optimize all aspects of their business operations, focusing on manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and financial oversight.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement long-term operational strategies that align with business growth objectives
Efficiently allocate resources, including personnel, budget, and technology, to optimize performance
Continuously analyze and refine business processes to improve productivity and efficiency
Oversee supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control to ensure seamless operations
Implement quality control measures that uphold the highest product and service standards
Ensure lean, efficient production processes to maximize output and minimize waste
Implement KPIs for production efficiency, downtime reduction, and workflow optimization
Overhaul shipping & receiving processes to reduce errors and improve on-time delivery
Lead the quarterly and annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with company financial goals
Analyze financial performance and operational metrics to identify areas for cost savings and growth
Strengthen vendor relationships and negotiate cost-effective supply agreements
Work closely with Sales, Finance, and Manufacturing to ensure alignment and operational efficiency
Partner with the CEO to ensure operations can support increased market demand
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Oversee the implementation of innovative technologies that enhance operational efficiency
Utilize data analytics to drive insights and make informed, data-driven decisions
Build and develop a high-performance operations team, including leaders in manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain
Identify skill gaps and invest in employee training and development
Create a culture of ownership, accountability, and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
10+ years in operations leadership, manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain roles
Proven experience in helping a company grow and expand operations successfully
Understanding of batch production, supply chain efficiency, and lean principles
Ability to build structured, scalable processes that eliminate inefficiencies and make decisions based on KPIs and real-time insights
Capability to set high-level strategy and execute in the trenches
Experience in working across multiple departments to drive operational excellence
Ability to leverage automation, analytics, and digital tools to optimize operations
Benefits
Competitive Compensation & Performance Bonuses
Company
Alumanate
Alumanate is a manufacturing firm that manufactures aluminum composite materials for signage, engineering, and architectural use.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase