Vice President Operations - Adecco : Job Details

Vice President of Operations – Consumer Goods

A well-established and respected privately held company in the consumer products industry is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Operations to join their leadership team. This on-site role is based in Northern New Jersey and offers the opportunity to lead and shape operations for the brand.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic, hands-on leader with a strong background in supply chain, logistics, customer service, IT systems, and vendor management. This position reports directly to the President and plays a key role in cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning, and driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop Operations teams across supply chain, IT, customer service, indirect purchasing, and company-owned facilities.
• Define and implement operational strategies focused on continuous improvement and efficiency.
• Build and expand the inventory and logistics functions, including hiring and onboarding new team members.
• Manage third-party logistics (3PL) relationships, ensuring performance against KPIs.
• Partner with executive leadership to develop and align company-wide goals and strategies.
• Oversee the sourcing and development of new manufacturing partners to maintain a strong vendor base.
• Lead cross-functional operational projects (e.g., ERP implementation, facilities upgrades).
• Maintain working knowledge of end-to-end operations and industry best practices.
• Drive company-wide process improvement initiatives and ensure SOPs and KPIs are defined and achieved.
• Provide regular performance and project updates to executive leadership.
• Uphold the highest standards in customer service and product quality.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of senior operations leadership experience in the consumer goods industry.
• Proven track record of strategic planning and operational process improvement.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building abilities.
• Experience overseeing logistics, inventory management, customer service, and IT systems.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field; MBA is a plus.

Additional Information:

• Competitive base salary $150,000-190,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, holidays

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