Managing Director

Managing Director | VermontIndustrial global leader client seeks a managing director for a division in Rutland Vermont manufacturing critical supply materials for their North American customers. The Managing Director is responsible for the overall leadership, financial performance, and operational success of this advanced manufacturing site. This includes executing growth strategy, optimizing production processes, improving throughput, cost structure, and ensuring world-class quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities:Full ownership of P&L performanceDrive operational excellence across manufacturing processesImprove plant efficiency, yield, scrap reduction, and on-time delivery performanceLead and develop the management team and workforceOversee financial steering of the business, including:Cash flow and working capital managementProduct costing and product line pricing (in partnership with Sales)Financial analysis and KPI reportingEnsure compliance with Safety, Health & Environmental regulationsMaintain rigorous quality systems and industry standardsRepresent the company with customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodiesQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administrationor 10+ years of senior manufacturing leadership experienceBackground in industrial manufacturing operations and distributor networkDemonstrated experience managing full P&LAbility to interpret financial statements and drive profitabilityProven success in KPI-driven, process-oriented manufacturing environmentsProven strategic leader of skilled employees working in mid-size or larger companyThis is a high-impact opportunity for a manufacturing executive who combines operational expertise, financial discipline, and strategic leadership within a specialized industrial environment.