Vice President of Global Operations
Company Description
Valeo Products LLP is India’s leading manufacturer of non-ferrous conductors and industrial copper solutions, serving automotive, renewable energy, power distribution, FMEG, telecom, and capital goods sectors for over 40 years. Founded in 1980, the company has grown from a small copper wire drawing unit into a pioneer in specialized conductors and photovoltaic ribbons that support large-scale solar and clean energy projects. With an annual manufacturing capacity of 10,000 MT, advanced Plasmait technology, ISO 9001:2000 and ROHS certifications, and a dedicated R&D team, Valeo delivers high-performance, engineered solutions for demanding applications, including defense and aerospace. The organization is focused on sustainable, reliable, and future-ready copper products and embodies the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision by combining excellence, innovation, and sustainability to meet evolving global industry needs. Role Description The Vice President of Global Operations is a full-time remote role responsible for overseeing end-to-end operations across Valeo’s global supply chain and manufacturing footprint. This role will drive operational excellence by setting performance standards, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and sustainability requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing production and logistics performance, aligning operational plans with business strategy, and leading cross-functional initiatives to improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer service levels. The role will collaborate closely with leadership teams in manufacturing, procurement, sales, finance, and R&D to support capacity expansion, new product introduction, and global market growth. The Vice President of Global Operations will also mentor regional operations leaders, implement data-driven decision-making, and build a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong skills in Operations Management and Operational Excellence to lead multi-site manufacturing and drive continuous improvement. Candidates should possess expertise in Supply Chain Management to manage global sourcing, inventory, logistics, and supplier performance. Candidates should possess capabilities in Strategic Planning to align operations with long-term business objectives and global expansion goals. Candidates should possess solid Project Management skills to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives, technology upgrades, and capacity expansion programs. Extensive leadership experience in industrial manufacturing or related sectors (e.g., metals, automotive, renewable energy) with a track record of managing global operations. Strong analytical, data-driven decision-making skills and proficiency with ERP and operations management systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and remote teams. Relevant advanced degree (e.g., MBA, Engineering, Operations Management) or equivalent experience in senior operations leadership.