Vice President of Operations

1 week ago


West Jordan, United States Calyx Containers Full time

Job Title: Vice President of Operations

Location: West Valley City, Utah

Company Overview

Calyx Containers is at the forefront of packaging innovation, specializing in state-of-the-art container, label, and flexible packaging solutions. Based in West Valley City, Utah, we leverage cutting-edge manufacturing equipment and proprietary intellectual property to deliver unparalleled products to our clients. As an expanding company with a growing global patent portfolio, we are exploring new industries and applications to revolutionize the packaging landscape. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and passion for innovation.

Position Overview

We are seeking a visionary Vice President of Operations to lead and optimize our manufacturing, warehouse, sourcing, customer success, pre-press and print operations. This executive role is pivotal in driving operational excellence, strategic growth, and innovation within the company. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in the print and packaging industry, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of managing complex operations. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the future of packaging solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and implement forward-thinking operational strategies aligned with our ambitious company goals.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality across all operational facets.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to set and achieve performance targets and growth objectives.
Operational Management
  • Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing facility and warehouse to ensure seamless functionality.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control measures.
  • Manage supply chain activities, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, and material purchasing.
  • Develop sourcing strategies and cultivate strong relationships with third-party vendors and suppliers.
  • Supervise the pre-press and Customer Success team to guarantee timely and accurate preparation of printing materials and customer communications.
Team Development
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing operations team encompassing manufacturing, sourcing, logistics, and pre-press.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning and improvement.
  • Implement training programs to elevate team skills and professional growth.
Financial Oversight
  • Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring optimal and cost-effective resource utilization.
  • Analyze financial data to identify opportunities for operational improvements and cost savings.
  • Report on operational performance metrics to stakeholders and recommend strategic adjustments.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and strategic partners.
  • Proactively address operational issues to uphold and enhance client satisfaction.
  • Optimize production team workforce and output to meet evolving business needs.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in operations management within the print and packaging industry (required), with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven track record of leading large teams and managing complex, multifaceted operations.
  • In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, sourcing, logistics, material purchasing, and quality assurance.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and influence at all levels.
  • Proficient in ERP systems and operational software tools; experience with system implementations is a plus.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to balance strategic vision with tactical execution to drive results.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan; and unlimited paid time off.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-growing, innovative company.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and career advancement pathways.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity, innovation, and excellence.


How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and explaining why they are the ideal fit for this role.

Calyx Containers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
MORE ABOUT US:

Our team is composed of bright, hardworking, creative, and highly motivated individuals looking to make an impact on the world. We seek like-minded colleagues who share our values and want to apply their experience, energy, and enthusiasm to help grow and scale a dynamic business in a rapidly expanding industry. The Calyx Containers culture fosters the personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment. We operate at a fast pace, demand high personal standards, and offer everyone the opportunity to contribute, skill-build, and develop their talents.

Benefits and Perks offered to full time employees:
-Flexible Paid Time Off
-Comprehensive benefits offerings including: Medical (with company-funded HRA), Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Headspace Care Mental Health support...all effective the first day of the month following hire.
-401(k)
-Ability to make an immediate impact
-Monthly team meetings and frequent social events

An ideal Calyx candidate looks like:
-Has experience in the cannabis and/or packaging industry
-Thrives in a fast-paced environment
-Handles ambiguity with a positive attitude
-Rolls up their sleeves to help their team

How success is measured at Calyx:
First 30 days spent getting to know the company and our team
Ability to make an immediate impact - we're growing quickly and want you to help cultivate that
Living our core values:
X-treme Ownership
Be Quick, But Don't Hurry
Sustainability Is Multi-Dimensional
We Are Square: Quality Does Not Cut Corners
Customer Is The Only Boss
Earn Success Every Day
The Biggest Failure Is The Failure To Ask For Help
Better Together: Cultivate An Inclusive Environment

Calyx Containers is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe strongly in fair hiring practices and in creating a welcoming environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.
Calyx is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@calyxcontainers.com. (Please note that applications should not be emailed to this address).

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