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ROVEMA North America, headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, is the wholly-owned North American subsidiary of ROVEMA GmbH — a global leader in packaging machinery engineering founded in 1957. We design, sell, and support industry-leading vertical form/fill/seal (VFFS) baggers, cartoning systems, and end-of-line packaging solutions for consumer packaged goods producers across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets. With over 2,000 machines installed across North America and a reputation built on German-engineered precision, ROVEMA is a trusted partner to many of the world's top CPG brands.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to serve as the operational backbone of our North American business, ensuring operational excellence, process efficiency, and scalable growth across all operational functions.

Key Responsibilities

The Head of Operations is responsible for leading all operational functions across the North American business, including service, shipping, purchasing, inventory, and shop floor operations. This role is both strategic and hands-on, ensuring operational efficiency while building scalable processes to support business growth. Reporting directly to the CEO, this leader will drive performance across the organization while managing a team of experienced departmental leaders.

Operational Leadership

Oversee all operational functions including service, shipping, purchasing, inventory, and shop floor
Lead and develop a team of managers across each operational area
Ensure alignment across departments to support business objectives

Inventory & Supply Chain Management

Own inventory performance including cycle counts, accuracy, and turnover
Improve processes related to inventory planning and spare parts management
Manage inbound shipments, particularly coordination with Germany

Shipping & Logistics

Oversee all shipping operations, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
Address challenges related to international shipments and customs coordination
Improve scheduling and logistics processes

Process Optimization & Execution

Evaluate and improve operational workflows and business processes
Address scheduling conflicts and drive better cross-functional coordination
Implement systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability

Performance Management & KPI

Track and improve key operational KPIs, including:

On-time delivery
Inventory accuracy and cycle counts
Adherence to production and shipment timelines
Service response performance

Global Coordination

Collaborate regularly with operations teams at ROVEMA GmbH
Align North American operations with global standards and processes

Key Requirements

Eduacation & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field preferred
5+ years of experience in operations leadership
Experience in capital equipment, packaging, or manufacturing strongly preferred
Experience managing service/aftermarket operations strongly preferred.

Skill & Competencies

Strong leadership and team management capability
Hands-on, action-oriented approach with strategic thinking ability
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to drive change and improve processes
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Comfortable operating in a global organization

Work Environment

This role is based on-site in Norcross, Georgia. The position requires a regular on-site presence and involves minimal travel. Occasional interaction with global teams and suppliers is an integral part of the role.

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4366-A Shackleford Road, Suite A, 30093 Norcross, USA

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