We’re seeking a visionary Vice President, Technical Operations& Asset Performance to lead our global Center of Excellence (COE) focused on driving world-class performance in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), asset reliability, and technical innovation across our manufacturing network.This executive role will lead a team of subject matter experts in glass melting, forming, and finished product technologies - setting global standards, scaling best practices, and delivering measurable improvements in uptime, energy efficiency, and cost performance. You’ll be at the forefront of our transformation journey, shifting operational accountability to regional teams while ensuring global alignment and excellence.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES(All other duties as assigned)Lead Global TPM Strategy: Oversee the design and execution of a global Total Productive/Preventive Maintenance system across all manufacturing sites.Drive Asset Reliability: Implement predictive maintenance, real-time monitoring, and automated inspection systems to maximize uptime and performance.Scale Innovation: Integrate cutting-edge technologies in digitalization, automation, and energy management across regions.Optimize Energy & Materials: Use data analytics to reduce energy consumption, improve raw material efficiency, and enhance product quality.Project Leadership: Blend internal and external capabilities to manage major capital projects (e.g., furnace builds, forming and inspection equipment).Standardize Excellence: Establish global standards for process control, safety, and environmental compliance through the COE.Foster Collaboration: Facilitate cross-site knowledge sharing and replication of high-impact practices.Align with Business Goals: Ensure all initiatives support broader objectives in sustainability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
