Vice President of Operations

Job Description

Vice President of Operations in a Privately-Held Evergreen Family Business

Multi-Million Dollar CAPEX Automation Projects Pending- Need Culture Builder

Base Compensation: $175,000-$220,000/yr + tri-annual performance-based profit-sharing

Houston, TX base- 50% travel

Industrial manufacturer and master distributor seeks a strong operational leader who values culture and team building and can bring subject matter expertise in manufacturing or warehouse operations.

50% travel from Houston operations to warehousing facilities located in Minneapolis, KS; Phoenix, AZ; Memphis, TN; and Debary (Orlando), FL.

Leadership of new warehouse development in Houston to support growth

Continued manufacturing process improvement and Made-in America commitment.

Future-state development of an automated robotic warehouse system in eastern time zone based on an optimized national distribution footprint

Facilities and Safety team accountability for ISO-9001-2015 standards and greater.

Approximately 130 overall employees in-funnel.

Reports to the Chief Operating Officer and role sits on Executive Committee. Upward mobility function of effectiveness in organizational development in the funnel.

Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) implementation in process.

MOST IMPORTANT- curator of culture and builder of leadership talent.

Huyett is a 115+ year-old privately-held firm that uses a rigorous performance management system and the ideal candidate must possess strong academic credentials and experience in Operations; Industrial Engineering; or similar fields, but also demonstrate a people-first orientation.

Tri-annual profit sharing bonuses on top of regular pay.

401(k), with a generous employer match and a year-one full vestment.

Full benefits, including a free health insurance option for non-tobacco users.

Fitness Reimbursement Program.

Generous paid-time-off policies, including paid holidays, bereavement, and parental leave.

Comprehensive on-boarding training program.

Great culture with respectful, friendly teammates.

Supportive managerial feedback.

EEOE: Huyett is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.Company Description

Huyett is a manufacturer and master distributor of industrial fasteners that leverages superior customer service, data analytics, e-commerce, and a direct sales force to realize significant competitive advantage. The firm currently has five locations in North America primarily serving the production fastener distribution market. With private ownership, this 110-year-old company bears leadership that is transparent and resourceful with open book management and profit sharing to team members. The firm has a rock-solid balance sheet and while fast-paced, is stable and will be here for the long run, absent of sell-out or market risks.

Full-time