Vice President of Manufacturing Operations

2 weeks ago


New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States Novanta Full time
About Novanta

Novanta is a global leader in engineered solutions for technology products that transform healthcare and advanced manufacturing. Our innovations power precision and performance for mission-critical applications, from minimally invasive surgery to robotics and 3D metal printing.

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Vice President of Manufacturing Operations to lead our manufacturing function and drive excellence across multiple sites. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to improve quality, delivery, and productivity while ensuring safety and profitability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a high-performing team across multiple manufacturing centers, including Bedford, MA and Taunton, UK.
  • Develop and mentor direct reports and team members to reach their next career goals and increase understanding of customer expectations and operating environments.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, leveraging the Novanta Growth System (NGS) to reduce waste and standardize processes.
  • Partner cross-functionally to leverage NGS consistently and reduce supply-chain risk to customer delivery.
  • Define Operations' role in enabling previously unobtainable insights and supporting the implementation of breakthrough product innovation.
Requirements
  • BS or BA Degree in a technical discipline (preferably in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field).
  • 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in an engineered solutions manufacturing environment.
  • Proven track record of delivering strong Operations results by leveraging business system tools.
  • Experience in engineering solutions manufacturing environments and leading in a cross-functional, matrixed environment.
What We Offer

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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