[Remote] Senior VP, Executive Enterprise Operations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Avnet is a global technology distributor and solutions company, seeking a Senior VP of Executive Enterprise Operations. This role involves driving strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and ensuring operational excellence throughout the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of global functional strategies that drive operational efficiencies, drive continuous improvement across regional warehouse and distribution center networks through a centralized center of excellence. Ensure alignment with enterprise objectives while leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance productivity, elevate quality, and improve cost efficiency
• Oversee enterprise operational governance structure with clear escalation paths and decision rights
• Design, implement, and refine standardized logistics procedures and operational workflows. Establish scalable policies that drive optimal performance
• Develop and track key metrics, dashboards, and benchmarks to monitor business performance, pinpointing areas for improvement and enforcing accountability across business units
• Advocate for and deploy advanced technologies and automation to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency
• Promote collaboration across regional teams, facilitating the exchange of best practices and driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Assist with presentations and board material for the CEO and drive the agenda for staff meetings
• Develop project plans and deliverables, lead key transformational projects, and mentor project teams on workarounds, recovery plans, and scope changes
• Deliver measurable results through operational excellence initiatives, integrating strategies into business planning and supporting change management and communication programs
• Monitor adherence to regulatory requirements and company standards, ensuring business unit needs are in line with broader corporate interests
• Identify and resolve barriers to effective execution, establishing a clear roadmap for enterprise initiatives

Skills

• At least 12 years of progressive leadership experience in operational excellence, logistics, supply chain management, or site leadership within a global distribution environment
• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale transformation initiatives with measurable results
• Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Familiarity with program management and scheduling tools and techniques
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with ERP and other enterprise platforms, with a proven ability to work closely with technology team
• Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally as needed
• 12+ years of experience in large, matrixed organizations, including experience leading a distributed sales force, supplier development functions, and/or procurement operations
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained
• Certification or experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies is strongly preferred
• Experience in electronics, distribution, supply chain management, or other high-volume distribution preferred

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401K and Pension Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
• Education Assistance
• Employee Development Resources
• Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs

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