Vice President, Power Operations

Accelevation Llc

The Role

Overview

Strategic leader overseeing manufacturing, quality and growth of power products.

Key Responsibilities

  • lean manufacturing
  • capacity planning
  • automation
  • sqdc metrics
  • root cause
  • capital investment

Tasks

-Champion lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and operational excellence initiatives to reduce waste and improve throughput. -Drive operational scalability to meet increasing customer demand while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. -Establish and monitor performance metrics (SQDC: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) across all production sites. -Coach and mentor site leaders to drive engagement, performance, and professional development. -Partner with executive leadership on capacity planning, automation, and new product introduction (NPI). -Maintain close alignment with customers and suppliers to anticipate needs, manage constraints, and ensure reliable execution. -Lead all aspects of manufacturing operations for RPPs, PDUs, and Whips, including production, quality, engineering, and maintenance functions. -Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality escapes or production issues. -Lead capital investment strategies, equipment selection, and process layout design to support expansion. -Partner closely with Supply Chain, Quality, and Customer Experience teams to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. -Build and develop a high-performing team of operations leaders, engineers, and technicians. -Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. -Develop and execute short- and long-term operational strategies aligned with company goals and growth objectives. -Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to launch new power products with efficient manufacturability and margin optimization.

Requirements

  • six sigma
  • lean
  • bachelor's
  • master's
  • 7+ years
  • continuous improvement

What You Bring

-Showcase strong financial and analytical skills, showcasing the ability to enhance productivity and profitability. -Demonstrate a working knowledge of various operations disciplines, including operations, quality systems, EHS&S, Lean/Six Sigma tools, etc. -Accountability: Ability to hold self and others to the highest of standards. -Judgement: Ability to exercise discretion and lead initiatives autonomously. -7+ years of experience in continuous improvement and lean methodologies. -Accumulate 10 years of experience in progressive operations leadership roles with a specific focus on operational excellence. -Bring experience in working within a complex and matrixed environment, actively fostering an inclusive and engaging culture. -Speed: Operates with a sense of urgency, recognizing the competitive advantage of being swift and responsive. -Certification in Six Sigma or Lean is a plus. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, or a related field; Master’s degree is preferred. -7+ years of industry experience in Manufacturing, Distribution, and/or Supply Chain (cross-industry experience a plus). -Exhibit a proven track record as a change agent, driving transformative change within organizations.

The Company

About Accelevation Llc

-Sprang from a group of manufacturing firms with a shared vision to streamline data-center infrastructure delivery. -A rare full-stack provider in North America, designing white-space layouts, fabricating containment, power panels, cabling, and integrating systems all under one roof. -Typical projects include hot-aisle/cold-aisle containment, remote power panel assemblies, structured cabling, custom caging and partition walls, liquid cooling and seismic isolation. -Clients include hyperscalers like Microsoft, Google and Facebook, as well as government and enterprise data-center operators. -Backed by private-equity sponsors since late 2022 and recapitalized in early 2023, with solid financial footing and growth momentum.

Sector Specialisms

Data Center Build Out

Structured Cabling

Data Center Power

Data Center Cooling

Cabinets/Racks

Airflow Management

Conveyance/Pathways

IT Infrastructure

Data Center Relocation

Data Center Decommissioning

Data Center Cleaning

Project Management

MDF / IDF Closet

Security Clearance

-pre‑hire process may include a background check.