Senior Vice President, Operations

Otter Products

Sr. Vice President overseeing Operations teams in Fort Collins, CO at Otter Products.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeFort Collins • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $275,000 - $375,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with Executive Leadership Team and Otter Products Board to align Operations strategies for company growth and profitability and improve overall organizational performance
Establish, communicate, and execute the strategic vision for supply chain and integrate these initiatives cross-functionally
Advise executives on supply chain resources and demands to ensure we are meeting customer demands, time to market deliverables, and quality initiatives
Provide exceptional leadership and act as a thought-leader for Otter Products Operations Leadership Team
Responsible for performance of all distribution centers, warehouses, and manufacturing sites
Evaluate existing processes across multiple functional areas and develop performance improvements
Track and report on operating results to ensure consistent progress towards achieving organizational goal
Ensure cost-effective measures are in place and implement cost reduction strategies to ensure various cost-saving initiatives are being taken advantage of to reduce costs in our overall supply base
Manage time to market deliverables for the company and ensure deliverables are being met at all levels within supply chain
Accountable for ensuring that optimal inventory levels are always managed
Direct all global vendor and supplier negotiations and relationships, ensuring supplier performance expectations are being met at all times
Direct multiple supply chain initiatives in a fast paced, high-volume, continuously changing environment
Support and maintain a positive safety culture by being an active leader in all safety program initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
MBA is preferred
Minimum of fifteen years of experience within Supply Chain, Logistics, and Distribution Operations including multinational experience
At least two years in a director level role, or above, is required
Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is required
Experience with injection molding combination products is highly preferred
APICS or Supply Chain Certification is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
basic life
voluntary life
long-term disability
short-term disability
employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
health savings account
401(k) retirement plan
accrued paid time off based on seniority
volunteer time off
parental leave
bereavement leave
company holidays
years of service awards
Variable Incentive Program - Long Term Incentive - Eligible for Sr. Leadership Level Incentive Opportunity

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Hard Skills & Tools

supply chain managementlogisticsdistribution operationsperformance improvementcost reduction strategiesinventory managementvendor negotiationsmanufacturing processesinjection moldingmultinational experience

Soft Skills

leadershipstrategic visioncommunicationcross-functional collaborationthought leadershiporganizational performanceproblem-solvingadaptabilitysafety cultureteam management

Certifications

APICS certificationSupply Chain Certification