SkyWater has been retained on behalf of a long-term mid-sized (<$250M in revenue) client to identify their next Chief Operating Officer. Our client is has been a well-established organization in the health insurance & benefits space for the past 50 years, and they are looking for this COO to work with the CEO to help facilitate their continued growth through developing a best-in-class Operations foundation.
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) directs, coordinates, and administers all aspects of the organization’s operations teams (excluding the General Counsel, Finance, & Technology) in support of goals, policies, and objectives established by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The COO will be instrumental in developing an infrastructure for accountability within the organization and ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all business processes.
We are excited to partner with one of our best manufacturing clients in Minnesota to identify their next Vice President of Information Technology:
Only open due to a coming retirement, this VP of Information Technology leads a technology function of around 25 people. Reporting to the CEO, this role oversees the strategic planning and implementation of our client’s information technology goals, aligning IT initiatives with business strategies. It evaluates departmental needs, prioritizes systems design and updates, and determines long-term hardware and systems requirements to support organizational objectives. This VP also develops and executes IT strategies to drive product innovation, operational efficiency, and profitability.
Founded 40 years year ago, our client has quickly grown into the premier manufacturers in their industry in the United States. Boasting over 4,500 completed projects across the world, they have over 800 employees and $300M+ in annual revenue. They have a phenomenal culture because their employees are also owners in the business; our client is one of the largest ESOPs (employee-owned) organizations in the Midwest.
Headquartered in suburban Minneapolis, this organization has seen incredible year over year growth for the last decade, and isn’t slowing down any time soon (they have not only added a shift, but have purchased multiple buildings to help facilitate their growth).
*** The position offers a very competitive base salary, annual bonus, and long-term incentive plan, in addition to strong benefits package. *** *** This is a hybrid position, as they offer a flexible work arrangement. ***
.Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee and optimize all aspects of our client’s day-to-day dairy production operation. As the COO, you will be responsible for driving operational efficiency, strategic growth, and ensuring the continued success and sustainability of our operations while maintaining the highest standards of quality that their brand is known for.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team and contribute to the growth of a company that produces exceptional dairy products in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
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