Vice President of Operations

2 weeks ago


Oak Park, Michigan, United States Bollinger Motors Full time
Bollinger Motors Seeks Experienced Operations Leader

Bollinger Motors, a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles, is seeking a seasoned operations professional to join its executive team. As Vice President of Operations, you will play a critical role in driving the company's growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop a high-performing operations organization, ensuring timely and budget-conscious vehicle delivery.
  • Provide strategic direction for planning, developing, and implementing initiatives across Supply Chain, Purchasing, I.T., and Manufacturing.
  • Drive cross-functional teams to ensure all requirements are met to the highest quality and deliver the best product to customers.
  • Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing efficiency enhancements, meeting targets, and maintaining performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Engineering, Sales and Service, Human Resources, and Legal to successfully meet organizational objectives.
  • Provide leadership support in negotiation and collaboration with external suppliers and 3rd party partners.
  • Stay up to date on new technologies and assist the CPO with integration into the product development lifecycle.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop team members, fostering a culture of knowledge transfer, open communication, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage and allocate resources effectively, ensuring teams achieve milestones and operate within budgetary constraints, P&L responsibility for Operations.
  • Uphold confidentiality and discretion with business and personal information.
  • Establish and implement safety programs in line with company values and policies.
  • Establish a work environment conducive to maintaining good employee morale.
  • Conduct annual performance evaluations and ensure that all managers do the same for their employees.
  • Provide Senior Leadership with status updates and urgent issues.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related field required. Master's degree preferred.
  • 15+ years' experience in the Automotive Industry, with strong experience in operations for a manufacturing-based company.
  • Demonstrated success in leading and scaling teams across disciplines such as Purchasing, Supply Chain, I.T., and Manufacturing.
  • Resilient, self-driven, and able to build and lead resilient teams to achieve company objectives.
  • Demonstrated high level of budget management skills.
  • Strong business acumen with understanding of fundamental business principles.
  • Knowledge of commercial vehicles a plus.
  • Expertise in negotiation, commercial management, operational efficiency, supplier management, program management, and strategic planning.
  • Advanced interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and build a consensus in a high-pressure environment.
  • Familiarity with ERP Systems (PLEX Preferred).
  • Ability to travel 20% or more.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet).
  • Professional presentation abilities.
  • Flexible schedule availability as needed.

Bollinger Motors is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, arrest record, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.



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