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Vice President of Operations

Restek Corporation
Bellefonte, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Join Restek as Vice President of Operations

Are you ready to take charge of your career and lead with purpose in a global, 100% employee-owned company? At Restek, our culture is as unique as our business model. As employee-owners, we believe people truly matter, and this principle drives how we collaborate, innovate, and succeed together. The VP of Operations will thrive in this environment by embracing our shared commitment to our employees and customers, playing a pivotal role in shaping our operational excellence, fostering collaboration, and ensuring alignment with our mission and values.

Key Responsibilities

As the VP of Operations, your focus will be to :

  • Develop and Implement Manufacturing Strategy : Ensure optimal product value, cost reduction, and on-time delivery to meet business goals.
  • Foster Cross-Department Collaboration : Build and nurture strong relationships across departments to enhance operational synergy and achieve corporate objectives.
  • Lead Strategic Planning : Drive the development and execution of initiatives that enhance profitability, productivity, and efficiency across global operations.

In addition, you will oversee our global, multi-site manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams, including subsidiaries Glastron and MicroQuartz, while championing continuous improvement and team development.

Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in management, manufacturing, or engineering preferred.
  • Experience : 10 years in a senior management role in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment, with multi-site, multi-shift, and international experience.
  • Expertise : Proven leadership in manufacturing, engineering, and materials management; track record of cost and process improvements; and proficiency in lean tools and methodologies.
  • Skills : Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and relationship-building abilities; financial and budget management expertise.
  • Why This Role Matters

    At Restek, the VP of Operations is more than a functional leader—it’s a cultural steward. Success in this role depends on embracing our employee-ownership mindset, where collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect are at the core of achieving operational excellence. By leading with care and respect, the VP of Operations ensures that our values translate into superior products, meaningful customer experiences, and long-term business growth.

    What Makes Restek Unique

  • Employee Ownership : Join a company where your contributions directly impact our success, your voice is valued, and you share in our growth.
  • Global Reach : Lead operations across the U.S., EMEA, China, and Japan.
  • Core Values in Action : Be part of a culture committed to continuous learning, improvement, and innovation.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Comprehensive health benefits including a focus on wellness, competitive compensation, generous leave programs, and professional development.
  • At Restek, success begins and ends with our people. Through the core values that are at the heart of our culture, we embrace diverse perspectives and are committed to an inclusive, collaborative, and safe working environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and gives back to the communities where we live and do business across the globe.

    Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Restek provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.

    This position will require the successful completion of a standard background check in accordance with Restek policy. Employment with Restek will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

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