Vice President Of Operations, Texas & Mexico

L.A. Darling Company LLC

McAllen, TX, USA
End-to-end operational performance
Multi-site manufacturing and supply network
Technology-driven greenfield manufacturing
This role is responsible for the end-to-end operational performance of a ~$500M multi-site manufacturing and supply network across the United States and Mexico

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for the end-to-end operational performance of a ~$500M multi-site manufacturing and supply network across the United States and Mexico.
  • Lead the design, build, and ramp-up of technology-driven greenfield manufacturing capacity, including layout, automation strategy, and workforce model.
  • Build and develop a strong bench of site and regional operations leaders and foster a high-performance, accountable culture grounded in safety, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for the end-to-end operational performance of a ~$500M multi-site manufacturing and supply network across the United States and Mexico.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end operational performance
  • Multi-site manufacturing and supply network
  • Technology-driven greenfield manufacturing
  • Automation, robotics, and digital tools
  • Cross-border operations across U.S. and Mexico
  • Operational P&L performance ownership

Nice-to-have

  • Enterprise-minded leader
  • Values-based leader
  • Continuous improvement culture

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive manufacturing and operations leadership
  • Senior-level experience (VP or equivalent)
  • Direct experience leading greenfield manufacturing facilities
  • Cross-border operations experience (U.S. and Mexico)
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations, or related field

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