Head of Operations at Mara Renewables Corporation, driving operational strategy and excellence across global manufacturing and partnerships. Overseeing supply chain, quality, and engineering functions for growth.
Responsibilities
Serve as a core member of the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to organizational strategy, business planning, and cross-functional decision making.
Lead the global operations strategy, ensuring alignment with company goals for growth, cost efficiency, and quality excellence.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability across all operational teams.
Lead and manage key external manufacturing relationships, including with our strategic partners.
Negotiate and manage contracts, performance metrics, and long-term relationship value with our Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
Ensure supply continuity, quality, and operational excellence through close collaboration with partners.
Drive the strategy and execution of our global manufacturing capabilities.
Evaluate and execute investment opportunities that strengthen supply resilience and operational control.
Oversee global supply chain operations to ensure reliability, cost efficiency, and sustainability.
Lead quality assurance and quality control functions to meet regulatory, customer, and internal standards.
Direct the engineering function to support capacity expansion, technical innovation, and process optimization.
Build and lead a high-performing global operations organization with clear accountability, strong collaboration, and measurable outcomes.
Mentor and develop future operations leaders within the business.
Foster a strong partnership mindset across all teams and geographies.
Requirements
15+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations, manufacturing, and ideally supply chain within the biotech / nutraceutical / food manufacturing / chemical industry.
Proven success managing complex CMO partnerships and driving operational performance across global networks.
Experience leading site development projects (greenfield or brownfield) and/or M&A-related operational integration.
Strong background in supply chain strategy, quality systems, and engineering management.
Exceptional negotiation, relationship management, and cross-functional leadership skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
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