Value Driven Solutions · 8 hours ago
Value Driven Solutions' Career PageVice President of Global Operations Direct Hire Position
Value Driven Solutions is seeking a Vice President of Global Operations to direct and optimize the company’s worldwide operations. This senior executive role is responsible for driving operational excellence and strategic execution across multiple regions and business units.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement global operations strategies that directly support the company’s revenue growth, margin improvement, and long-term business objectives
Provide executive oversight of end-to-end global supply chain, operations, and related functions across international sites and regions
Lead large-scale continuous improvement programs utilizing lean, Six Sigma, and other advanced methodologies to drive efficiency, reduce waste, lower costs, and elevate quality and service levels
Hold full P&L accountability for global operations, including budgeting, forecasting, capital allocation, cost management, and performance against financial targets
Build, lead, and develop high-performing operational leadership teams across multiple geographies and functions
Partner closely with executive peers in finance, sales, product/engineering, and other functions to ensure operations are fully aligned with enterprise priorities
Identify, assess, and mitigate operational and supply chain risks while maintaining compliance with international regulations, trade requirements, and industry standards
Optimize global logistics networks, supplier relationships, and strategic partnerships to enhance resilience, speed, and cost competitiveness
Establish and track meaningful KPIs; leverage data and analytics to drive proactive decision-making and rapid problem resolution
Champion the adoption of new technologies, automation, and digital capabilities to modernize operations and position the organization for future growth
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred
12–15+ years of progressive operations leadership experience, including 7–10+ years in senior global or multi-regional roles (VP, SVP, or equivalent)
Demonstrated success leading international operations, managing complex global supply chains, and delivering measurable improvements in cost, service, and profitability
Proven ability to lead large-scale operational transformations and achieve significant EBITDA impact in dynamic, growth-oriented environments
Deep expertise in lean manufacturing/operations, supply chain optimization, strategic sourcing, and process excellence methodologies
Strong financial acumen with direct experience managing operational P&L, budgeting, and capital projects
Exceptional leadership presence with a track record of building and developing diverse, high-performance global teams
Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and influencing skills at the executive level
Willingness and ability to travel internationally (up to 30–50% as business needs dictate)
Preferred
Experience in private equity-backed, middle-market, or rapidly scaling organizations is highly desirable
Benefits
Highly competitive executive compensation package including base salary, annual incentive bonus, and long-term equity participation.
Comprehensive executive benefits program (health, retirement, executive perks, professional development support).