The Goodwin Group Hiring for Vice President Operations at Atlanta Metropolitan Area Full Time

Overview: We are conducting an executive search for a Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain on behalf of a leading company located in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. The VP of Operations and Supply Chain will be a key member of the executive team, responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain operation to ensure an efficient, cost-effective flow of goods from suppliers to customers. This strategic role emphasizes high-level planning, process optimization, and cultivating strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive the organization’s growth and competitive advantage.

The ideal candidate will be a driven, action-oriented individual with the ability to balance big-picture ideas with attention to essential details. This role requires strong leadership skills and the experience and credibility necessary to oversee all supply chain operations and personnel. The VP of Operations and Supply Chain will be responsible for all aspects of warehousing, logistics, fleet management, supply chain functions, and supporting technology.

This individual must bring an outstanding background in a similar or related industry, ideally across multiple locations and product lines. It is essential that the VP of Operations and Supply Chain has the capability to lead an organization with diverse locations and product offerings, demonstrating a collaborative, servant leadership style that inspires and motivates the entire team to align with the organization’s mission and objectives.

The successful candidate will possess the experience, background, and expertise needed to excel as the VP of Operations and Supply Chain. They will bring stature and confidence to deliver innovative solutions, supported by a history of successful operations and supply chain management. This results-driven, problem-solving professional will excel at establishing external relationships while maintaining a strong internal focus. The VP of Operations and Supply Chain will be an influential, enthusiastic leader who thrives in a team-oriented environment, making a significant impact on the organization’s supply chain success.

The Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain is responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain operation, ensuring an efficient, cost-effective flow of goods from suppliers to customers. This strategic role emphasizes planning, process optimization, and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support company growth and operational excellence.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in supply chain management with a record of reducing costs and improving efficiencies.
• Expertise in strategic planning and a strong understanding of global market trends.
• Strong negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in technology integration, with experience in advanced analytics and supply chain management tools

Other: This description of the position outlines the general nature of the role and is intended as a reasonable representation of the activities involved. All qualified candidates will be considered, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

While we sincerely appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.